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• Meloni rules out social media ban in split with EU

  18-06-2026 19:00 via article.wn.com
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• What's happening to the Reflecting Pool? Blue material peels off after Trump-ordered renovation

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
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• West Texas organization sues Trump administration to stop border wall in Big Bend

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
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• West Asia LIVE: Donald Trump defends Iran deal from critics

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance issued an extraordinary rebuke to Israeli critics of the Iran deal, warning them not to alienate their "only powerful ally" left in the world ......
  
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• 'Wake up and smell reality': JD Vance slams Israel over US-Iran peace deal

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Briefing reporters at the White House, Vance pushed back firmly against criticism from some Israeli ministers and Republican lawmakers, insisting much of the backlash stemmed from a misreading of the deal's actual terms. ......
  
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• US military kills three people in boat strike in Pacific Ocean

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Attack brings to at least 211 number of people killed as Trump administration targets alleged ‘narcoterrorists’...
  
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• Ukraine war briefing: Suspect arrested in killing of Putin critic may have Russian intelligence links

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Polish police make arrest in artist Robert ⁠Kuzovkov’s murder; Russia threatens huge ‘group strikes’ after attack on Moscow. What we know on day 1,577...
  
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• Ukraine Strikes Moscow Oil Refinery in ‘Justified Response’ to Russian Attacks, Says Zelensky

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
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• Trump demands 'complete ceasefire' across Lebanon and Israel after Iran peace deal

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Posting on Truth Social, Trump struck an upbeat tone, pointing to falling oil prices and rising stock markets as early proof the agreement was working. He urged all sides in the region to give the deal room to take hold. ......
  
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• Times Square gunfire sends bystanders scrambling to safety

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
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• Texas Air Force base hit with flu outbreak infecting nearly 160 troops after Hegseth lifts ...

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• South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by Noem now implicated in his niece's death

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  A South Dakota man whose sentence of life in prison was commuted by former Gov. Kristi Noem is now implicated in the death of his 14-year-old niece. McKenna Wendel was reported missing March 13. Her body was found in a ......
  
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• Senator urges FAA to reject any pressure from Trump to approve triumphal arch over aviation safety

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth has urged...
  
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• Scott vetoes Vermont Legislature’s latest attempt at healthcare reform

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed a healthcare...
  
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• Rape charge against former BYU standout wide receiver Parker Kingston dismissed

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  A judge has dismissed a felony rape...
  
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• Police shooting of a 1-year-old Mississippi boy ignites tension between police and Black residents

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
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• Our world is not meant to be perfect

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  The Lord has given most of us a good life filled with blessings, but with me, no matter how much “stuff” we accumulate, it does not bring spiritual contentment or joy. And in all honesty, it’s not supposed to. I’ve ......
  
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• ‘Our Level Is Going Up!’ Fans Celebrate Canada’s First World Cup Win After 6–0 Defeat ...

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Canadian soccer fans erupted in cheers June 18 as the men’s national team won their first-ever World Cup...
  
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• New Yorkers celebrate Knicks' NBA championship with ticker-tape parade

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, June 18 (Xinhua) -- New Yorkers celebrated the Knicks' NBA championship victory with a historic ticker-tape parade on Thursday, as hundreds of thousands of fans filled the streets of Lower Manhattan to honor the team's long-awaited title. After 53 years, the Knicks returned to the top of the NBA, and generations of fans poured into the...
  
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• Malaysia's Top Glove quarterly profit more than doubles on higher sales volume

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia-based Top Glove, the world's largest rubber glove manufacturer, has reported a more than twofold increase in third-quarter (March 1...
  
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• Luigi Mangione's lawyers tell court he won't be pursuing a psychiatric defense, day after telling ...

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Luigi Mangione's lawyers tell court he won't be pursuing a psychiatric defense, day after telling judge he would. ......
  
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• Luigi Mangione's lawyers reverse course, say they won't pursue a psychiatric defense

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione’s lawyers told a judge that he will no longer be asserting a psychiatric defense at his state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The retraction Thursday came just a day ......
  
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• Labor Concedes Popularity Hit from Tax Changes

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  The treasurer has admitted that Labor has lost some “political paint” from its contentious overhaul of...
  
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• Jonathan David’s hat trick propels Canada to its first World Cup win, 6-0 over Qatar

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in the knockout round with a 6-0 victory over Qatar on Thursday. Qatar was reduced to nine players because of red cards in the chaotic match. Assim Madibo was handed a red early in the second half after a tackle on Ismaël Koné, who was stretched off with a serious injury to his lower left leg....
  
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• Japan's core consumer prices up 1.4 pct in May

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Japan's core consumer prices increased 1.4 percent in May from a year earlier, remaining below 2 percent for the fourth...
  
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• ‘Indus Waters Treaty outdated’: India slams Pakistan at UN for ‘exporting terror’

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Following the recent Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty “until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its support for cross-border terrorism.” ......
  
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• India-Japan ties: China’s biggest adversary to meet PM Modi in Assam – why is Beijing tense?

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  From industrial cooperation to defence collaboration, the talks are expected to span a broad set of priorities, with regional security concerns and China’s rising influence making an important backdrop to the talks. ......
  
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• History at the 2026 World Cup: Canada celebrate first-Ever win with a 6-0 rout of Qatar

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  The Canadian national team achieved an unprecedented historic...
  
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• For women in China frustrated by sexism, female comics are offering a release

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Standup comedy gives women a space to talk about certain topics that have become more sensitive, while performers remain wary of censorship limits...
  
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• Flash: White House says U.S. Vice President Vance not traveling to Switzerland for Iran talks

  19-06-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  Flash: White House says U.S. Vice President Vance not traveling to Switzerland for Iran talks...
  
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