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• Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina down Austria

  22-06-2026 23:04 via article.wn.com
  Los Angeles, United States: Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer on Monday, scoring twice as holders Argentina powered into the last 32 with a 2-0 victory over Austria. Messi...
  
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• World Cup Fantasy: How to pick a captain and when to stick or twist with ...

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Holly Shand explores how to make the most of captaincy in World Cup Fantasy ......
  
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• World Cup exploits of Maradona and Messi have Argentina fans in raptures

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
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• We risk becoming a lost generation, say young Northstowe Hindus

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Eyva, 16, says it is frustrating for Hindus to not have a temple to gather and worship in nearby....
  
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• Watching Kylian Mbappe chase down Lionel Messi's World Cup goals record

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Kylian Mbappe would have matched the World Cup goals record if it were not for Messi. Now he's just trying to keep pace ......
  
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• US proposes to slash costs for energy drillers on federal lands

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  The moves are ⁠aligned...
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war live: Kyiv warns ceasefire offer may expire as ‘our patience is not endless’

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian strikes on Russian infrastructure disrupt fuel supplies...
  
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• Trump signs orders calling for powerful quantum computer, targeting 2028

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  US aims to migrate key systems to post-quantum cryptography by 2030-31 amid race with China ......
  
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• Three killed, including suspect, in Montreal gun attack

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Montreal: A police officer, a civilian, and the suspected gunman died in a shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges area on Monday evening, according to authorities. Another officer was...
  
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• Service sector to contribute up to 65 pct to Ho Chi Minh City's GRDP by 2030

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  HANOI, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's southern economic hub Ho Chi Minh City aims for its service sector to grow by 12 to 14 percent...
  
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• Senegal in trouble but World Cup dream not dead: Coach

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Senegal were expected to be strong contenders but lost their opening two games. ......
  
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• Plan to sell artifacts from Titanic faces US government opposition

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
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• Norway Tops Senegal 3-2, Advances to the Round of 32

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Erling Haaland scored his third and fourth goals of the tournament on June 22 to lead Norway to its second...
  
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• Netanyahu says Israeli forces will continue operations against threats in southern Lebanon

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Benjamin...
  
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• Nato prepares for the Battle of the Baltics

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
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• Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is due to be sentenced after he admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party. The 61-year-old used the funds to make hundreds of extravagant purchases, including a £124,550 motorhome, cars, jewellery, luxury homewares and designer stationery. He also falsified accounting records and created fake...
  
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• Lionel Messi has 18 World Cup goals — but which is your favourite? We asked our writers

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Messi has scored some stunning goals on the way to breaking Miroslav Klose's record, including two against Nigeria in different World Cups ......
  
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• Last one the best one? How Messi keeps doing it at World Cup

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  He knew what Lionel Messi...
  
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• Just 12 Percent of Australian Consumers Concerned About Climate Change: Survey

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Australian consumers are becoming less concerned about climate change amid global uncertainty and economic...
  
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• 'Is this real?' The U.S. teenagers who found themselves playing with and against France

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Teenagers from third-tier New England Revolution Next Pro were able to play alongside the French squad in a training match ......
  
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• Interview: Expanding cooperation in agricultural trade contributes to Azerbaijan-China relations, says official

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  BAKU, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The expanding cooperation on agricultural trade between Azerbaijan and China contributes to and reflects the advancement of bilateral relations, an Azerbaijani official has said. In an interview with Xinhua, Akbar Aliyev, head of the Import-Export Control Department at the Azerbaijani Food...
  
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• Haaland's World Cup rampage continues: Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach knockout stage

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey: Erling Haaland continued his blistering FIFA World Cup form with another two-goal performance as Norway...
  
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• Gun taken from police officer aunt used in deadly Philippines school shooting

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Two students armed with handguns opened fire inside a high school in the central Philippines on Monday, killing three classmates and injuring at least 20 others, police said.The shooting happened mid-morning at San...
  
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• George Pino verdict: Who is his lawyer, Howard Srebnick; where is Katy Puig after deadly ...

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: Ronaldo ‘a role model’ says Portugal coach after slow World Cup start

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  It is the sixth time he plays a World Cup, and he is a player who's been defending and playing for his country for a long time, says Portugal coach Roberto Martinez on Cristiano Ronaldo ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt forced to return to Spokane after Seattle entry request denied ...

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Egypt's preparations for their crucial...
  
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• Faraday Future Unveils Its Second-Half Launch of the FF EAI Robot World, Including the Launch ...

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 22, 2026-- ......
  
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• Europe heatwave turns severe: France reports deaths, UK transport disrupted, 40°C looms

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Heat conditions have spread across much of Europe, forcing governments to issue alerts and adjust public services. Several countries are now dealing with sudden disruptions in travel, events and daily routines as temperatures is unusually high. ......
  
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• Delivery, timing and finishers: England's new threat from set pieces at the World Cup

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Thomas Tuchel's side were a real danger from corners and free kicks in their opening win over Croatia. It might prove a vital new strength ......
  
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• Cruise ship arrives in Alaska with dead whale on its bow

  23-06-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  Officials are now investigating how the 18.6m pregnant fin whale ended up on the ship's bow. ......
  
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