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• Longeveron to Present at BIO International Convention 2026

  04-06-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
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• World Insights: Mideast conflict reaches 100th day, casting shadow over global economy

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The Middle East conflict is approaching its 100-day mark, with U.S.-Iran talks still seesawing and the outlook for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remaining uncertain. Since fighting broke out in late February, the war has spilled far beyond the region, disrupting energy supplies, reigniting inflationary pressures and unsettling financial markets. International institutions are now warning that the conflict is becoming a growing drag on the global economy. The O
  
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• World Insights: EU's renewed Balkans push reflects deeper security concerns

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS, June 7 (Xinhua) -- At the EU-Western Balkans Summit held in Montenegro on Friday, the European Union (EU) renewed efforts to accelerate the accession of Western Balkan countries, highlighting a growing recognition in Brussels that enlargement is increasingly tied to security considerations amid a changing geopolitical landscape. The summit came as EU leaders seek to inject fresh momentum into a process long criticized for moving too slowly. Leaders discussed ways to speed up the Wester
  
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• World Cup greats Argentina, Brazil, Germany win friendlies days before kick-off

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Multi-champions Brazil, Argentina and Germany all won their preparatory games for the 2026 Fifa World Cup on Saturday, although by small margins, with former champion England and hopeful Portugal also securing victories. The busy day of friendlies saw some of the biggest stars on display, with Cristiano Ronaldo, Vini Jr and Mohamed Salah playing, but three-time champion Argentina opted to rest Lionel Messi against Honduras in Texas in a game where forward Lautaro Martinez shone with a goal and o
  
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• With rising crime on their minds, Peruvians to vote for president yet again

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Peruvians are chosing between two...
  
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• Will US use Iranian assets to compensate Gulf allies as tensions with Tehran escalate? Here\u0026#039;s ...

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• Who was Anshul Kuncha? Indian man shot dead in Philadelphia after alleged fake pizza delivery ...

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Indian man Anshul Kuncha from...
  
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• 'We're children of the same rivers': Nepal FM Shisir Khanal eyes for strong ties with ...

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Nepal foreign minister stressed that Nepal’s current political leadership is determined to move past traditional geopolitical tensions and instead prioritise progressive development, stronger connectivity, and robust economic growth. ......
  
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• US News: Telangana Man Shot Dead During \u0026#039;Fake\u0026#039; Pizza Delivery In Philadelphia

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• US News: 12 People Shot At Ohio Festival, Police Launch Search For Suspects | Toledo Shooting

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• US downs 2 Iranian drones near Strait of Hormuz, renewing concerns over global oil supplies

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• Urgent: 1 killed, 6 injured in suspected terror shooting in central Israel

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, June 7 (Xinhua) -- One person was...
  
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• Toledo Shooting: Several people shot near Ohio Festival, police search for suspects

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Several people were injured after gunfire broke out near Toledo ......
  
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• Today in History: June 7, James Byrd Jr. killed in hate crime

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Today is Sunday, June 7, the 158th day of 2026. There are 207 days left in the year. ......
  
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• Today in History: June 7, Elvis Presley\u2019s Graceland opens to the public

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• Three injured after a man opens fire at Ahmadiyya community's worship place in Pakistan's Punjab

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  According to Amnesty International, the incidents of violence and harassment have consistently escalated, both in volume and intensity, during and around religious holidays. ......
  
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• 'The diamond was gorgeous': Jill Biden wanted to keep PM Modi's $20,000 gift but couldn't afford it

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Former US first lady Dr Jill Biden revealed she was interested in keeping a diamond gifted to her by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but ultimately returned it to the federal government after learning that US officials valued it far above its stated price.In her memoir 'View from the East Wing: A Memoir,' Biden offers a behind-the-scenes account of life...
  
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• Starmer to meet Zelenskyy, Macron over Ukraine support after Putin rejects face-to-face talks

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at Downing Street on Sunday for high-level discussions on the war in Ukraine and future Western support for Kyiv.The meeting comes after a week of intensified fighting between Russia and Ukraine, marked by fresh drone attacks and renewed diplomatic deadlock after Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected Zelenskyy's proposal for face-to-face
  
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• South Korea nominates Han as country's first female PM in two decades

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has chosen Han Seongsook, ‌the country's minister for small and midsize businesses and startups, to be...
  
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• S. Korean president nominates Han Seong-sook as next PM

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, June 7 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday nominated Han...
  
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• Russian drone hit nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, says Ukraine

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  In separate statements, ‌Kyiv’s General Staff and the state atomic agency said ‌a container-receiving building had ‌been partially ⁠destroyed, but that no spent ⁠fuel had been stored there at the time of the attack ......
  
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• ‘Racist mindsets’: Congolese in Ireland feel fear in wake of Yves Sakila’s death

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  After a death in Dublin with echoes of George Floyd, people of colour sense rising hostility...
  
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• Putin risks 'miserable' loss in Ukraine as Russia on the verge of 'full scale defeat'

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Vladimir Putin has been warned he is 'miserably' losing the war in Ukraine after a 'turnaround' in the conflict - with figures on his own side arguing Russia should accept a ceasefire ......
  
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• Pope's Mass in Spain features iconic procession along flower-carpeted route in sign of popular piety

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Tens of thousands of people have poured into a central Madrid plaza for Pope Leo XIV’s main Mass. Sunday is also the Corpus Domini feast day, which often features processions of faithful through towns and cities led by a priest ......
  
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• Pizza delivery turns fatal as Hyderabad man is shot multiple times in US

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Pizza delivery turns fatal as Hyderabad man is shot multiple times in US ......
  
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• NLCIL observes World Environment Day

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  NLCIL celebrated World Environment Day with sapling drives and climate awareness initiatives, themed “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future” ......
  
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• Missing hiker survives 14 days lost with no food in Malaysia mountains by drinking water ...

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Jaslinda Saludin,...
  
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• Miracle Rescue: Woman Survives 15 Days in Remote Malaysian Jungle

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  The rescue of a Malaysian hiker found alive after two weeks missing in the wilderness was hailed as...
  
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• James ‘Weston’ Higginbotham's mom says they argued about her ChatGPT use before he vanished, ‘Weston ...

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• Israel ‘spying on Trump’s top negotiating team’

  07-06-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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