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• Japan School Fire

  19-06-2026 08:31 via article.wn.com
  Firefighters and rescuers work at the site of a fire at an elementary school in Tokyo, Friday, June 19, 2026. (Kyodo News via AP) ......
  
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• South African woman creates acclaimed wine from vineyard planted in her parents’ garden during lockdown

  21-06-2026 17:10 via independent.co.uk
  
  Natasha Jacka found an opportunity in the 2020 Covid lockdown when she used the suspension of her studies at an agricultural college to plant her own vineyard at her family home
  
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• Your morning coffee is getting expensive. Here's why

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  The sticker shock starts in the coffee aisle. A bag of beans that cost $16 a few years ago now pushes past $20. A basic latte is now a splurge. ......
  
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• World Cup 2026: The excitement is real, and so are the distances

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Inglewood both isn’t...
  
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• Why Bolivia declared state of emergency amid protests? US Defence Chief Pete Hegseth warns ‘United ...

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency to dismantle road blockades disrupting fuel and food supplies, following weeks of protests against austerity measures. ......
  
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• Where does Andy Burnham, frontrunner to be next British PM, stand on Israel and Palestine?

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  He called Netanyahu's 2015...
  
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• What to know about the legacy of Brexit, which still divides Britain 10 years on

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  U.K. voters chose to leave the European Union in a referendum that 10 years on still forges political identities. It was a vote that shattered a half-century project to get closer to the continent. Brexit, short for British exit, became ......
  
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• Victor Davis Hanson dissects how critics completely misread the Iran deal

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Historian Victor Davis...
  
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• Vance meets top Iranian officials as US looks to get negotiations for long-term agreement with ...

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Vance meets top Iranian officials as US looks to get negotiations for long-term agreement with Tehran back on track. ......
  
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• Vance meets top Iranian officials as US looks to get negotiations back on track

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Sunday is meeting with top Iranian officials as the White House looks to build out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week. Vance was expected ......
  
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• US-Iran talks resume in Switzerland as Pakistan and Qatar mediate

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  US-Iran talks resume in Switzerland as Pakistan and Qatar mediate ......
  
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• UNSC raises alarm over 'imminent risk of mass atrocities' in Sudan

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  The U.N. Security Council warned Saturday of an 'imminent risk of mass atrocities' in Sudan and called on paramilitary forces surrounding the city of el-Obeid to halt their advance ......
  
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• Ukraine's battlefield shift has not solved its humanitarian crisis, IRC says

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, June 21 - Ukraine's stronger...
  
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• Trump warns Iran to stop proxies in Lebanon or US will hit Tehran 'very hard again'

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Trump warns Iran to stop proxies in Lebanon or US will hit Tehran 'very hard again' ......
  
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• Trump threatens to ‘take over’ Iran if Tehran closes the Strait of Hormuz in profanity ...

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
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• Trump says Starmer will resign as UK prime minister

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
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• Trump baffles internet with picture of woman and message of ‘great daughter’ - but nobody ...

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  The 80-year-old...
  
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• “They’ve been stung” – Spain manager on reaction of players to Cape Verde draw

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has insisted that his players are itching to put things right after a disappointing first game against Cape Verde, opening their World Cup account with a 0-0 draw against the minnows. He also confirmed that Lamine Yamal would be fit to face Saudi Arabia in their next group game. The 18-year-old superstar was only deemed fit for the final 20 minutes of the game, after recovering from a hamstring injury. It was his first appearance in two months, with the injury end
  
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• Stonehenge breakthrough reveals surprising path behind ancient stone’s 450-mile trek

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  For centuries, historians and archaeologists have debated how Stonehenge was built — and now researchers believe they may have finally traced one piece of the landmark's...
  
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• Spain swelters in first official heatwave of 2026

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  MADRID, June 21 - Tourists and locals in...
  
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• Poll: 70% of Americans 'concerned' AI will take jobs

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) - Roughly 70% of Americans said they were at least "somewhat concerned" that artificial intelligence could replace their jobs, according to a new poll. ......
  
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• No-fly zone for US-Iran talks disrupted flights at Zurich airport, authorities say

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Operations have since returned to normal. ......
  
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• Madrid heatwave forces cancelation of Spain-Saudi Arabia World Cup fan event

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  MADRID, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Concerns over extreme temperatures at the ongoing FIFA World Cup are not limited to host nations the United States, Mexico and Canada, with Spain also facing severe heat...
  
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• London Yoga Day event spotlights healthy ageing and India-UK people-to-people ties

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  London Yoga Day event spotlights healthy ageing and India-UK people-to-people ties ......
  
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• Israeli soldiers in Lebanon free to take action if under threat, Defence Minister Katz says

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  Israeli strikes...
  
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• Interview: Hungary hopes to expand cooperation with China, says chamber vice president

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  BUDAPEST, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Hungary views its cooperation with China as a comprehensive and fast-growing partnership driven by policy alignment, investment, and expanding people-to-people exchanges, Miklos Bornemissza, vice president of the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said in a written interview with Xinhua on Sunday. According to Bornemissza, the steady growth of bilateral trade is driven by a combination of...
  
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• I have an Indian, Pakistani in my life: Vance's joke after Iran talks goes viral

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  I have an Indian, Pakistani in my life: Vance's joke after Iran talks goes viral ......
  
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• Erdogan orders talks to reopen Orthodox Christian seminary in Turkey, a focus for Trump

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  ANKARA, June 21 - Turkish President...
  
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• Egypt's president discusses U.S.-Iran MoU with Pakistani, Saudi, Turkish FMs

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  CAIRO, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met on Sunday with the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye in Cairo to discuss regional developments and the implementation of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU), the Egyptian presidency said in a statement. The meeting came as Cairo hosted the fourth meeting of the...
  
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• Dengue cases surge in Bangladesh as June records over 1,700 infections

  21-06-2026 17:07 via article.wn.com
  DHAKA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh reported 220 new dengue cases and two new deaths on Sunday, taking the tally to 4,900 and the death toll to...
  
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