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• Israel, Lebanon Sign Framework Peace Agreement

  26-06-2026 22:46 via article.wn.com
  The governments of Lebanon, Israel, and the United States enacted a new peace framework on June 26, aimed at resolving months of...
  
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• Who\u2019s playing in the World Cup today? TV schedule for June 28

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The knockout rounds kick off today....
  
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• Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  La Guaira, Venezuela:...
  
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• Vancouver turns Science World museum into 17-story soccer ball for World Cup

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  VANCOUVER, British Columbia — It...
  
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• US will win \u2018either way\u2019: JD Vance on what\u2019s next for Iran

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Vance claimed that...
  
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• US releases footage of strikes on 10 Iranian sites as Tehran warns of 'crushing response' ...

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The United States has targeted multiple...
  
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• US launches fresh strikes on Iran; Trump warns of 'military action' if ceasefire violated again

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The US carried out another round of military...
  
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• US launches fresh strikes on Iran as tensions escalate despite ceasefire efforts

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: The United States military carried out another round of airstrikes against Iran on Saturday at the direction of President Donald Trump, as Iran launched attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait, raising concerns over the stability of the temporary ceasefire arrangement between Washington and Tehran.The strike on Kuwait early Sunday was reported to be the first major escalation since the two sides...
  
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• Today in History: June 28, police raid at Stonewall Inn sparks gay rights movement

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Riots broke out following a police...
  
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• Sharjah worker jailed for assaulting boss after salary raise and leave request rejected

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Sharjah: A Sharjah misdemeanour...
  
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• Seychelles accelerates blue economy to drive sustainable development

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  This photo taken on June 25, 2026 shows a view of the seaside community on Eden Island, Seychelles. Seychelles, an archipelagic country consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, relies on tourism and fisheries as its main economic pillars. In 2025, total visitor arrivals here hit a record high of nearly 400,000, with tourism remaining a key driver of economic growth. The country is rich in fisheries resources, and fish and seafood products are important export commodities. In recent years,
  
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• Scotland coach Steve Clarke leaves after World Cup elimination despite new contract

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Scotland coach Steve Clarke is stepping down after the team was eliminated from the World Cup even though he signed a new four-year contract only a month before. Clarke announced he was leaving in an emotional letter to Scotland’s “Tartan ......
  
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• Rangnick on Austria's rollercoaster draw: "I don't even remember a match like this"

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  KANSAS CITY, United States, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Austria head coach Ralf Rangnick described his side's dramatic 3-3 draw with Algeria as one of the most incredible matches in his coaching career, as both teams advanced to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in a thrilling Group J finale on Saturday. The result, sealed by Sasa Kalajdzic's...
  
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• POR vs COL FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Game ends 0-0, Colombia win Group K

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The stage is set for the final group stage game for Portugal and...
  
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• PM Modi meets Jonathan, world's oldest living land animal during visit to Seychelles

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Soon after arriving at Seychelles, Prime Minister...
  
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• PM Modi arrives at Seychelles, accorded grand welcome: 'Looking forward to strengthening ties'

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Seychelles on Saturday...
  
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• Pakistan's military says 3 soldiers were killed in militant attack in Karachi and vows retaliation

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan’s military says three...
  
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• Pakistan's military says 3 soldiers killed in militant attack

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan’s military says three paramilitary soldiers were killed and four others wounded in fighting after militants launched an overnight attack on a Rangers regional headquarters in the southern port city of Karachi ......
  
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• Onto the knockout round: 4 takeaways from the FIFA World Cup so far

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The anxieties before the World Cup were many. But with the knockout round set to begin Sunday, it's fair to say: The North American World Cup has been a thrill. (Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon) ......
  
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• Messi comes off bench to score as Argentina wins group with perfect record (updated)

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  DALLAS, United States, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his tournament-leading sixth goal as defending champion Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 here on Saturday, completing a perfect Group J campaign at the FIFA World Cup and advancing to the knockout stage as group winner. With qualification and top spot already secured after victories over Algeria and Austria, Argentina had little riding on the result. Jordan,...
  
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• Kuwait says air defenses intercept missiles, drones

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  KUWAIT CITY, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Kuwait's military said its air defense systems intercepted "hostile" missiles and drones on Sunday, as explosion sounds echoed across the Gulf...
  
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• Japan, Australia keep Asia's World Cup hopes alive

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Li Jia MIAMI, United States, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The final whistle on the World Cup group stage brought mixed emotions for Asian football. Japan and Australia marched on, but seven of the continent's representatives were heading home. Japan was the standout performer, finishing second in Group F after an unbeaten campaign against the Netherlands, Tunisia and Sweden. Hajime Moriyasu's...
  
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• Israel says it killed Hezbollah militants in south Lebanon days after interim peace deal

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli military...
  
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• Israel army says killed 'armed terrorists' in southern Syria

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli army has occupied what it calls a "security zone" in southern Syria since late 2024 and said it would remain in place there "in order to remove any threat to Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers" ......
  
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• Iraq deploys security forces in Baghdad's Green Zone which houses US Embassy

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  The Green Zone...
  
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• Iran’s chaotic World Cup is over but their grievances may have only just begun

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
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• Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait following U.S. strikes, threatens to end talks to end war

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  An interim deal between the U.S. and Iran to end the war called for the Strait, which once saw a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas pass through it, to see transits resume ......
  
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• Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, threatens to end talks to end the war

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says it launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait...
  
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• Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks to end ...

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard...
  
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• Indian student found dead in London after attending birthday party, family seeks govt help to ...

  28-06-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  A 25-year-old student from Kamareddy district of...
  
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