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• More stranded oil tankers exit Hormuz, adding to global supply

  24-06-2026 18:55 via article.wn.com
  An interim deal between Iran and the US is unlocking more supply stuck in the Gulf. ......
  
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• World Cup Golden Boot live rankings: Updated goal totals for Messi, Mbappe and more 2026 scoring leaders

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Nearly two weeks into the 2026 World Cup, group-stage play is slowly but surely approaching its end. This means that high-stakes soccer is nearly...
  
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• World Cup 2026: South Africa reach knockout stage for first time with win over South Korea

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  South Africa reached the World Cup knockout stage...
  
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• With a Round of 32 spot already clinched, the U.S. takes on Turkey in the ...

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Two U.S. wins and two Turkey losses already on the books mean the Americans have won this World Cup group no matter the outcome of Thursday's game. Still, the Americans say they're playing to win. (Image credit: Richard Heathcote) ......
  
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• Vietnam proposes extending fuel tax cuts through September

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  HANOI, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's Ministry of Finance has proposed extending tax incentives on petroleum products, fuel production inputs and aviation fuel until Sept....
  
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• Vietnam adjusts financial strategy toward 2030

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  HANOI, June 25 (Xinhua) -- The Vietnamese government has revised its financial strategy toward 2030, raising the state budget revenue mobilization...
  
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• Venezuela hit by twin quakes as airport shuts and 15 remain trapped

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela hit by twin quakes as airport shuts and 15 remain trapped ......
  
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• Venezuela earthquakes in visuals: Screams, panic as tremors ‘kept getting stronger'

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela recorded...
  
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• USGS Forecasts Many Casualties, Massive Destruction In Venezuela Over Powerful Earthquake

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  WORLD > NEWS USGS Forecasts Many Casualties, Massive Destruction In Venezuela Over Powerful Earthquake 25/06/2026 10:11 AM Emergency services work at the site of a collapsed building...
  
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• US says it is mobilising assistance for Venezuela after earthquakes

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  The US State department had mobilised a disaster assistance team and task force. ......
  
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• Twin Venezuela quakes leave cities in ruins, high casualties feared

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Twin Venezuela quakes leave cities in ruins, high casualties feared ......
  
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• Trump, Republican senator engage in shouting match over Iran war

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump faced...
  
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• Trump Criticises NATO Allies Over Support During Iran War

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  WORLD > NEWS Trump Criticises NATO Allies Over Support During Iran War 25/06/2026 10:19 AM US President Donald Trump participates in a meeting with NATO Secretary General...
  
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• Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore & Vietnam: June 25, 2026

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  WORLD > NEWS Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos,...
  
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• Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B at the World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Canada

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Vancouver, British Columbia: Switzerland put a damper on Canada...
  
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• Switzerland beat Canada 2-1, top group B in FIFA World Cup

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Vancouver: Switzerland put a damper on Canada’s World Cup party in Vancouver. The Swiss got goals from Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi to beat Canada 2-1 on Wednesday and win Group B. Now Switzerland will get a week of rest before returning to the same city to face one of the eight best third-place finishers on July 2. “I think that we deserve to be where we are right now,” Switzerland coach Murat Yakin said. “In three days from now, we will know the opponent of th
  
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• "Stairs Came Away, Whole Wall Cracked": Residents On Venezuela Earthquakes

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Back-to-back powerful earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening. ......
  
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• S. Korea's return-to-farm households rebound in 2025

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, June 25 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's return-to-farm households rebounded last year, showing a reviving trend of spending senior years in a peaceful environment, statistical ministry data showed Thursday. The number of urban households that moved to rural areas to farm...
  
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• President Donald Trump and the citizenship debate: A Tijuana story

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump has insisted that...
  
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• Pasco plane crash update: Chilling videos, photos show aftermath as 2 confirmed dead

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  The plane flipped...
  
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• Pakistan police rescue French woman, 5 children after decade of alleged captivity

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Police in Pakistan have rescued a French woman and her five children after she told authorities she had been held captive by her husband for over a decade. The woman, Sylvie Yasmina, was found in a mud-brick home in Bara, ......
  
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• NYT analysed Usha Vance's $8.75 maternity dress. This is her response

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  NYT analysed Usha Vance's $8.75 maternity dress. This is her response ......
  
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• Mothers search, men weep amid debris of Venezuela quakes

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  People exiting a shopping centre were in a state of shock. ......
  
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• Morocco’s World Cup Group Stage Report Card: 2022 Was No Fluke

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  When Morocco made the semifinals of the 2022 World Cup, my mind flew back 20 years prior when...
  
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• Morocco win 4-2 thriller vs Haiti, settle for second in Group C

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Morocco twice overcame the shock of...
  
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• Live: US ready, willing, able to help Venezuela, says Trump after twin quakes

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Live: US ready, willing, able to help Venezuela, says Trump after twin quakes ......
  
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• Interview: UN maritime agency hopes to evacuate most vessels stranded in Strait of Hormuz within weeks

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  by Xinhua writer Gao Wencheng LONDON, June 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Maritime Organization (IMO) hopes to evacuate the majority of vessels stranded in and around the Strait of Hormuz within the next few weeks under a newly launched evacuation framework, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez said Wednesday. The UN maritime agency announced the evacuation plan on Tuesday for seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters. The operation, coordinated with regional countri
  
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• Hormuz Traffic Eases: 30 India-Bound Ships Cross, 26 Remain In Queue

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Among all, 19 transits reportedly took place between March 1 and June 17, and that 11 ships have crossed safely following the signing of the Iran-US memorandum of understanding (MoU). ......
  
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• Germany Manager Slams FIFA Over World Cup Scheduling: "We Are Being Punished"

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Wednesday he believes his side are at a disadvantage as World Cup group winners due to reduced preparation time for their last-32 tie. ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 today match scores: Brazil roar into knockout stages; South Africa qualify ...

  25-06-2026 06:43 via article.wn.com
  South Africa secured their berth in the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup for the first-ever time following a 1-0 win over South Korea. ......
  
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