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• Julio Le Parc obituary

  12-06-2026 13:42 via article.wn.com
  Radical Argentinian artist who demanded the viewer participate in his kinetic art...
  
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• NBC Meet the Press host reveals what Trump said after he stormed off during his interview

  12-06-2026 15:04 via independent.co.uk
  
  Kristen Welker says President Donald Trump blamed ‘disruptive’ rain for his mood and pledged to sit down with her again in Washington at a later date
  
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• Supreme Court denies Alabama’s eleventh-hour attempt to execute Jeffery Lee by nitrogen gas

  12-06-2026 14:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  The high court’s decision was reached with a 6-3 vote, though no explanation for the ruling was provided
  
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• World Cup round-up: Three red cards and a host nation off to a flying start

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 Fifa World Cup opened with a result, record and refereeing performance nobody will forget quickly. Mexico...
  
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• World Cup 2026 Host Cities: 10 Scottish links to Boston and Massachusetts - where Scotland ...

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Scotland will play their first two World Cup 2026 fixtures at the Boston Stadium in the USA - and the city has plenty of Scottish links. ......
  
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• Witchspire Co-op explained

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Witchspire is a co-op survival crafting game that...
  
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• Where does Elon Musk’s phenomenal wealth come from?

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
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• What You Need to Know About the 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
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• Weather forecast for World Cup Game 1 at MetLife Stadium

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Here are some tips on how to prepare for the hot weather at MetLife Stadium June 13 for the World Cup....
  
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• We asked NFL players about the World Cup: Here's w

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  We asked 29 NFL players to weigh in on who would win the Golden Boot and World Cup and also how the United States would fare. ......
  
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• Trump is raising expectations that this time he really will close deal with Iran to wind down war

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Trump offered scant details about the settlement he says is taking shape....
  
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• Trump credits Pakistan for helping avert US strikes on Iran: ‘A break at their request’

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
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• Timmy, Germany’s humpback whale, likely lived for only 5 days after controversial rescue effort

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  BERLIN (AP) — The humpback whale that kept Germany spellbound for months likely lived for roughly five days after the final controversial rescue attempt failed to guide it back to its natural habitat in the Atlantic Ocean, officials said Friday. The whale, nicknamed “Timmy” and “Hope” by German media, was found dead on May 14, stranded just off the small island of Anholt in the...
  
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• Smoke Rises Over Kfar Tebnit as Israeli Airstrikes Hit South Lebanese Village Amid Escalating Conflict With Hezbollah

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Israeli airstrikes hit...
  
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• Saudi Arabia: Premium residency holders must obtain dedicated work permit

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: Premium Residency holders in Saudi Arabia are required to obtain a dedicated work permit through the Kingdom’s Qiwa digital labour platform at a fee of SR100, according to new guidance issued by the platform and reported by Okaz newspaper.Qiwa, which is operated by the Ministry of Human Resources...
  
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• Quote of the day by Plato: “A fool is one who is governed by his passions and does not act with reason.”

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Several years ago, a senior football manager was asked about the worst decision he had made during his career. The journalist expected a tactical explanation or perhaps a discussion about player transfers. Instead, the manager described a moment of anger. After a disappointing defeat, he lashed out publicly at a player. The comments made headlines. The relationship never fully recovered.Looking back, he admitted that the mistake had nothing to do with football. It was about emotion. For a few mi
  
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• Qatar Rejects Washington Post Allegations as ‘Unfounded’, Defends LNG Shutdown as Safety-Driven Amid Iran Conflict Claims

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  The International Media Office of the State of Qatar has categorically rejected allegations published by The Washington Post on 12 June, describing them as “entirely unfounded”.The claims suggested that operational decisions on energy production were coordinated with Iran or influenced by the conflict, which Qatar strongly denied..Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.....
  
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• Pope tells traffickers of migrants in the Canary Islands: Stop, repent or face God's wrath

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV is warning human traffickers that they will face God’s wrath for exploiting the desperation of migrants. Leo urged Friday they stop and repent during his final day in this epicenter of the African migration route to Europe. ......
  
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• Pope Leo XIV in Tenerife: Calls for Compassionate Migration Policies and Crackdown on Human Trafficking in Europe

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV meets...
  
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• One World Cup ticket equals 3 weeks of mortgage in this Pa. city

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  You might have heard that World Cup Tickets are expensive. ......
  
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• Nigeria says 13,000 ‘terrorists’ killed in past year amid ongoing security crackdown

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Lagos: Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the president of Nigeria, said that the nation's security and military forces had killed around...
  
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• Netanyahu says in 'full agreement' with Trump for Iran not to acquire nuclear weapons

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that he and U.S....
  
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• Mexican magic as UAE football lovers embrace late-night start for 2026 World Cup

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Dedicated football...
  
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• MAiD: Canada’s drive-thru death by doctor service

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Please share our story! From before it was legalised in 2016, Medical Assistance in Dying (“MAiD”) has been sold to Canadians as compassion, as a last resort...
  
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• Laos marks World Blood Donor Day, calls for nationwide blood donation

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  VIENTIANE, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Red Cross launched a blood donation campaign in the Lao capital Vientiane to mark World Blood Donor Day, which...
  
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• Julian Quinones carries Saudi Pro League form into World Cup with opening goal in Mexico win

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
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• Israeli firm BlackCore meddled in New York, Scotland polls

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  An Israeli private firm named BlackCore, already under scrutiny for alleged interference in France’s local elections in March this year, is now suspected of conducting digital influence operations targeting elections in New York City and Scotland, and of being active in Angola and Togo as well, France’s official disinformation watchdog said on Thursday, June 11. The disclosure came from Viginum, France’s inter-ministerial service for detecting foreign digital interference, at a
  
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• Iran-US peace deal expected to take place in Geneva, could reopen Strait of Hormuz and ...

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran and...
  
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• India summons US envoy again over attacks on vessels carrying Indian seafarers, calls use of ...

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned US Charge d'Affaires Jason Meeks and conveyed New Delhi's deep concern over the incidents, which have claimed the lives of three Indian sailors. ......
  
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• How to protect yourself from Heat in Witchspire

  12-06-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  Heat in Witchspire is something you'll come across...
  
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