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• Nuclear energy financial concerns improving – IAEA’s Mariano Grossi

  15-06-2026 09:45 via article.wn.com
  Mr Rafael Mariano Grossi, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), says the lack of access to international finance to advance nuclear power programme, especially by developing countries, is improving. He said the absence of financing support was not always due to technical limitations but influenced by long-standing restrictions and perceptions surrounding nuclear energy. “One missing piece, a very important missing piece in nuclear, was the lack of internati
  
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• Wisconsin beagle farm closing and hundreds of its dogs will be sent to a Florida ...

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  A Wisconsin beagle breeding farm that’s drawn animal welfare protests is closing and its remaining dogs are being taken in by a Florida rescue group. Big Dog Ranch Rescue announced Monday that it has reached an agreement for the permanent ......
  
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• Will Benjamin Netanyahu honour Donald Trump's peace pact? Experts debate

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Will Benjamin Netanyahu honour Donald Trump's peace pact? Experts debate ......
  
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• US-Iran deal signed, text to be released after Friday signing: Trump

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
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• US-Iran Deal Live: Netanyahu says Iran will never get nuclear weapons, deal or no deal

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  US-Iran Deal Live: Netanyahu says Iran will never get nuclear weapons, deal or no deal ......
  
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• US factory production flat in May as AI investment supports manufacturing

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
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• Ukraine to start EU membership talks, ushering in years of reforms while fighting Russia’s war

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine is officially opening...
  
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• UK court upholds government's ban on Palestine Action

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  A British appeals court on Monday upheld the government's decision to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist organization, dealing a setback to the pro-Palestinian activist group ......
  
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• Trump faces G7 summit over Iran accord

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  PARIS: US President Donald Trump arrived to attend a G7 summit in France, with allies hoping his outline deal with Iran translates into a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. A ......
  
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• The FIFA World Cup Arrives in Atlanta as 300,000 Fans Descend on the City for ...

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  The wait is officially over. Atlanta takes center stage today on the global sports map as Spain faces off against Cabo Verde at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, kicking off an action-packed slate of eight FIFA World Cup matches in the city. With ......
  
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• Syrian sentenced to 26 years in prison by Dutch court for crimes against humanity

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  A Dutch court has convicted a Syrian man of crimes against humanity, sentencing him to 26 years in prison for torturing and raping opponents of former President Bashar Assad in 2013-14. The Hague District Court issued the verdict on Monday ......
  
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• Supreme Court will decide whether criminal cases must have 12 jurors, in Florida case

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether states can use juries made up of only six people in criminal cases, instead of the usual 12. The case puts a Florida chiropractor convicted of practicing with a suspended license in ......
  
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• Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Several of the skydivers who were killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a Missouri airfield had jumped before. Authorities say the pilot and all 11 passengers died in the crash Sunday in Butler, Missouri. One friend ......
  
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• Social Security checks on June 17: Who is eligible for payments this week?

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
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• Photo highlights from the G7 Summit of world leaders

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — World leaders are gathering in a French spa town starting Monday for a days-long summit of the Group of Seven major democracies. ......
  
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• Owners of Dominican Republic nightclub where 236 died are to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Owners of Dominican Republic nightclub where 236 died are to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter. ......
  
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• Owners of Dominican Republic club where 236 died to stand trial on manslaughter charges

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  The sibling owners of a Santo Domingo nightclub will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter after a roof collapse killed 236 people. A judge ruled Monday that Antonio and Maribel Espaillat, owners of Jet Set nightclub, could face up to two ......
  
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• LinkedIn connects Lopes to Cape Verde World Cup journey

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  When Roberto Lopes was originally contacted by the Cape Verdean football association on LinkedIn, he did what many people do with unsolicited messages on the professional social me ......
  
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• Knicks' long-awaited championship brings 'camaraderie and craziness' to NYC. Fans hope it continues

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  The Knicks have ended their 53-year NBA...
  
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• Kenya to pay compensation to almost 2,000 victims of violent protests

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Kenya’s president says victims of human...
  
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• Keith Urban's new album is surprising - even to him

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Keith Urban didn't set out to record a yacht rock covers album. It just happened. “Flow State” features 10 covers and an original track with a giant of the genre, Michael McDonald. Urban says the project started spontaneously in his ......
  
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• JD Vance writes of journey to Catholicism in 'Communion,' his first book since 'Hillbilly Elegy'

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Vice President JD Vance writes about...
  
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• Iran, US agree to halt war

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  DUBAI: The US and ​Iran said they have agreed terms to end their war and ​reopen the Strait of Hormuz, news that brought relief to markets worldwide, although the pact may hinge on ......
  
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• Gulf recalibrates as Iran emerges intact from war

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Iran remains a formidable and undefeated force capable of threatening Gulf Arab states and global energy flows, analysts say, while the U.S. again revealed the limits of military power. ......
  
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• Greek minister calls criticism of tougher migration policies a ‘badge of honor’

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Greece’s migration minister calls...
  
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• Don't expect a repeat. UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House ...

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  UFC CEO Dana White called fight night at the White House a smashing success. White boasted about merchandise sales and streaming service subscriptions and how UFC surpassed its goals in every metric he could list. White also knows this type ......
  
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• Displaced Lebanese warned not to rush home

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT: Fighting in southern Lebanon eased on Monday after the US-Iran deal to end the wider conflict was announced, but an Israeli drone strike killed one person and authorities w ......
  
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• Brazilian police say woman who rope jumped to her death was not tied by instructors

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  A Brazilian police investigator says...
  
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• AP Trending SummaryBrief at 10:38 a.m. EDT

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  Helicopter with singer Oliver Tree on passenger list collides with another in Brazil, killing 6 ......
  
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• A second firefighter has died from injuries at Maine lumber mill fire and explosion

  15-06-2026 21:08 via article.wn.com
  A second firefighter has died from injuries suffered while fighting a fire and explosion at a Maine lumber mill last month. The May 15 fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont sent plumes of black smoke into the sky and necessitated ......
  
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