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• Nine killed, historic monastery on fire as Ukraine faces major Russian attacks

  15-06-2026 07:18 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup what to know: Germany pounds Cura\u00e7ao, Ivory Coast wins and star-studded Spain is healthy

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  Curaçao's Livano Comenencia provided a highlight and hope for the smallest country in World Cup history. Germany then responded to Curaçao's first World Cup goal with an onslaught of scoring, turning an expected rout into an actual one with a 7-1 win on Sunday in Houston. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmrFC2ç2@ 8@E 2 >6>@CJ E92E k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6H
  
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• What you missed at World Cup 2026: Arsenal and Liverpool stars combine, Amad late goal ...

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  Another action-packed night of World Cup action - but what did UK watchers miss out on? ......
  
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• US President announces peace agreement with Iran

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• U.S.-Iran peace deal reflects commitment to dialogue over confrontation: Pakistani deputy PM

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday said that the peace deal reached between the United States and Iran reflects the collective resolve of friendly nations to...
  
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• UN Secretary-General welcomes US-Iran agreement

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the agreement...
  
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• Ukraine and Moldova to begin EU accession process

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  The European Union will open the first part of the process for Ukraine and Moldova to join the bloc, following Hungary's lifting of its veto on the accession of Ukraine. The process will formally open this evening through an intergovernmental conference, following a...
  
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• UFC® Names World Liberty Financial Official Partner of UFC® FREEDOM 250

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• Trump Tries to Outrun Courts by Building Ballroom Fast

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• Trump tells Putin it is ‘vital’ he end Ukraine war and offers to help broker ...

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  Trump tells Russian leader an end to Ukrainian conflict could herald ‘new quality of US-Russia ties’...
  
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• The Latest: Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC cage fight at ...

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump has confirmed a deal to end the war with Iran and allow oil traffic to begin again through the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement on social media came just a couple of hours before the president was slated to celebrate his 80th birthday and the nation’s 250th anniversary with an unusual White House event: a UFC show featuring seven fights within an eight-sided, wire-mesh cage on the White House South Lawn. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required
  
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• ‘Spiderman of Yemen’ plummets to his death in volcano crater

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• Spain at a Tennessee boarding school, Iraq in a rural West Virginia town: Where World ...

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  In the shadow of Tennessee’s Signal and Lookout mountains, 8-year-old Beckham balanced on a fence for more than three hours, gripping a handwritten note and waiting for Spain’s national team to emerge. “I love you and I look up to you,” the note addressed to Pedri and Lamine Yamal read. “Thanks for coming to my city. I hope you win the World Cup.” × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please e
  
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• Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Ah, the serenity of fishing. Just an angler, a fishing pole and maybe thousands of dollars worth of sonar equipment offering an exact image of what that walleye or bass is doing in the watery depths below. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmxEVD 42==65 7@CH2C5\724:?8 D@?2C[ 2?5 E96 9@E\D6==:?8 AC@5F4ED 2C6 ?@E @?=J 96=A:?8 2?8=6CD :?4C62D6 E96:C 42E49[
  
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• Singer among six dead after helicopters crash in mid-air fireball explosion over Rio De Janeiro

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  'Given the surrounding residences, the accident could have been far more tragic' ......
  
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• Russian attack sets fire to centuries-old monastery in Kyiv and kills five in Kharkiv

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• Putin mouthpiece says Russia could ‘rig ships with bombs’ after UK intercepts oil tanker

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• 'Israel won't last 2 hours': Trump calls Netanyahu 'a very difficult guy' amid Iran, Lebanon crisis

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• Iranian Americans Divided as Iran Faces New Zealand in Los Angeles World Cup Clash

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  Inglewood: Iranian Americans are torn over Iran...
  
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• Hurricanes use stifling defense to blank Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 and win the ...

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Carolina spent the first part of the Stanley Cup Final surviving, finding ways to overcome deficits and play a high-scoring game that didn't fit the Hurricanes' typical style. But when it came down to doing what it takes to win the Cup, the Hurricanes' defense put its stamp on this series, shutting down the Vegas Golden Knights and not letting up. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in y
  
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• Fifa World Cup: Iran Coach Amir Ghalenoei Says Politics, Visa Issues Hurt Preparation but Team Ignores Hype

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
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• British Prime Minister welcomes Iran-US agreement, praises Qatar's role

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the agreement reached today between the United States and Iran, stressing that it represents a very important step towards ending the war, ensuring regional stability, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement issued on Monday,...
  
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• British leader expected to impose teen social media ban that goes further than Australia's

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce a social media ban for young teenagers Monday, designed to protect children from harmful content and excessive screen time. Britain would join a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children. Australia, Canada, Brazil and Indonesia have introduced legislation or announced age-based restrictions or requirements for children’s access to social media. France, Spain, Denmark, Thailand and South Kore
  
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• AP News Summary at 2:02 a.m. EDT

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockade ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United States and Iran have reached an initial agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It could allow desperately needed oil and gas to reach the global market, giving relief to the global economy more than three months since fighting began. Details of the deal were not immediately available. Iran signaled that implementation would not start until the sign
  
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• Afghan capital launches first online taxi platform to modernize urban mobility

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's capital has introduced its first official online taxi service, marking a significant step in the modernization of the...
  
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• A history of Iran's nuclear program and tensions with the US as an interim deal ...

  15-06-2026 08:35 via article.wn.com
  The United States and Iran have reached an interim deal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. There are plans for a signing of the deal on Friday in Switzerland. However, previous announcements fell through, and what the deal contained remained in dispute Monday. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmw6C6VD 2 E:>6=:?6 @7 E96 E6?D:@?D @G6C xC2?VD 2E@>:4 AC@
  
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• Trump tells Putin it is ‘vital’ he end Ukraine war and offers to help broker peace in hour-long call

  15-06-2026 07:42 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump tells Russian leader an end to Ukrainian conflict could herald ‘new quality of US-Russia ties’
  
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• Trump UFC fight live: Trump and Melania get in the octagon to congratulate winner after bloody final match on president’s 80th birthday

  15-06-2026 07:32 via independent.co.uk
  
  More than 4,000 people have gathered at the White House for the UFC Freedom 250 event
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Orthodox leader calls Putin ‘Antichrist’ after airstrike on historic Kyiv cathedral

  15-06-2026 07:19 via independent.co.uk
  
  Moscow launches new wave of overnight strikes on civilian targets hours after Trump tells Putin to end war
  
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• World Cup Group G Preview: Belgium favoured as Salah’s Egypt and Iran target last 32

  15-06-2026 07:18 via article.wn.com
  As the 2026 Fifa World Cup fever sweeps across North America, the spotlight shifts to the West Coast, where Group G is set to kick off on Monday. Featuring a fascinating mix of European pedigree, African star power, Asian resilience, and Oceanic grit, Group G promises to deliver compelling drama and fierce competition for a spot in the knockout stages. Belgium enters as the heavy favourite, but Mohamed Salah's Egypt, a battle-tested Iran, and an unpredictable New Zealand side are all...
  
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