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• Oman Sultan, Qatari PM Discuss Regional Diplomacy

  24-06-2026 18:55 via article.wn.com
  TDT | Manama | Email : His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman received Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and...
  
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• Woman linked to cultlike Zizians group charged with murdering her parents

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Michelle Zajko has been jailed in Maryland on other charges since February 2025...
  
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• Who will Germany play in World Cup in Boston? Breaking down opponents

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Jude Bellingham comments on halftime moment in England-Ghana Jude Bellingham addressed a viral moment with the Ghana sideline at halftime of England's 0-0 draw at World Cup: "Nothing but a competitive edge." The Germany national team will headline the next World Cup match in Foxboro. The question remains: Germany against who? According to FIFA, Germany will meet a third-placed team from Groups A, B, C, D or F in the Round of 32 at Boston Stadium on Monday, June 29 at 4:30 p.m. on FOX. Regardless
  
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• Who is Vinod Doddamani? Indian-origin lawyer facing $250,000 fine over asylum fraud in US

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
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• When is the next Women's World Cup? Previewing the 2027 tournament

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Who's ready for the next World Cup? While the 2026 FIFA World Cup is still ongoing across North America, the wait for the next tournament technically isn't that long. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Yes, the next men's World Cup isn't until 2030, which will take place across six countries. But the next Women's World Cup is coming up very soon. The most recent Women's World Cup in 2023 transpired in both Australia and New Zealand, with Spain topping England in the final.
  
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• What is the ‘heat dome’ causing Europe’s record-breaking temperatures?

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
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• US to move forward with Turkey jet engine sales ahead of NATO summit

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump is planning to move ahead with the sale of dozens of jet engines to Turkey worth hundreds of millions of dollars, despite objections from some members of the US Congress, according to four sources familiar with the matter. The deal is seen as an important signal to Ankara ahead of a NATO summit in Turkey next month. The engines, produced by General Electric, will power Turkey’s first indigenous combat...
  
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• US federal judge blocks Trump voter citizenship requirement

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  A federal judge on Wednesday permanently blocked most of President Donald Trump's election executive order, including a requirement that voters provide documentary proof of ci ......
  
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• US ends its hantavirus response as quarantines expire and threat wanes

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  18 Americans had been placed under quarantine at a Nebraska medical center last month...
  
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• Taxi driver arrested over rape and murder of 11-year-old girl in India

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Police identify suspect from CCTV footage and arrest him within hours...
  
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• South African civil groups warn of dire impact as US phases out HIV program funding

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Civil society organizations in South Africa says that adolescent girls and women are among the first to feel the impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts. The assessment on Wednesday came after the Trump administration has said that it will begin ......
  
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• Silvio Berlusconi’s family sell famed ‘bunga bunga’ party palace to Qatari sheikh

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  British Prime Minister Tony Blair holidayed there with his wife, Cherie...
  
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• Senior Islamic State leader killed by US airstrike on northwest Syria

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  An American airstrike last week in...
  
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• Schools in Tokyo suburb to get bear sprays

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO: A Tokyo suburb has announced an emergency spending plan to buy 700 anti-bear sprays for schools and community organisations, the local government said on Wednesday, as the a ......
  
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• Rubio says US-Iran technical talks due on June 29 or 30 in Switzerland

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that...
  
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• Rubio defends Iran deal on Gulf tour

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to reassure Gulf allies on Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s agreement with Iran to end their recent conflict, as questions persisted over key elements of the accord and Israel reaffirmed its intention to maintain a military presence in southern Lebanon. The initial agreement, signed last week, ended a war that disrupted Middle Eastern security and forced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a route through which around a fifth of gl
  
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• Rats are mutating and becoming resistant to poison, researchers warn

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
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• Rare bipartisanship is behind the first housing bill in decades. But it could take years ...

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
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• Proud, excited or indifferent? How Americans feel about nation’s 250th anniversary

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  As celebrations begin, many Americans also feel indifferent or conflicted about celebrating the country...
  
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• Power cuts hit France amid record 43C temperatures

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  France recorded its hottest day since national records began in 1947 on Wednesday as an intense early summer heatwave continued to grip much of western Europe, triggering power outages, wildfire warnings and widespread disruption. The national temperature indicator, which measures average day and night temperatures across dozens of locations, reached 30C, surpassing the previous record...
  
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• Malaysians feast as durian ‘tsunami’ slashes prices

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians flocked to fruit stalls on Wednesday for a slice of durian after a bumper harvest and oversupply of rejected export crops caused a sudden price drop in the ......
  
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• IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, ...

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  The national taxpayer advocate says the IRS did better than expected in issuing refunds during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce. But taxpayers who needed human help were left behind, according to a new report from ......
  
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• Iran says deal to end war declaration of US defeat

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Iran called the deal to end the Middle East war “a declaration of America’s defeat” on Wednesday.“The Islamabad understanding was not the result of pressure and coercion, but rathe ......
  
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• Invasive stinging caterpillars reemerge in Hawaii as authorities release thousands of wasps to counteract them

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
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• Indian minister breaks silence on viral ‘cockroach’ movement calling for his resignation

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  Protesters are seeking accountability over mismanagement of college entrance and school-leaving exams...
  
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• How Scotland fans’ partying could change drinking laws in Boston for good

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  The Tartan Army drank Boston dry — now one local politician wants the party to keep going...
  
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• Global confidence in Trump stands at 23%, Pew survey finds

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  According to a new Pew Research Center survey, Trump’s approval ratings among adults around the globe are at an all-time low. ......
  
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• ‘Flesh-eating bacteria’ spreading along European beaches in heat, experts warn

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  The rare bacteria can impact people through raw or undercooked seafood or through contact with open wounds...
  
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• Federal judge permanently bans Trump’s effort to require proof of citizenship for voters

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  The Constitution ‘does not grant the President any specific powers over elections,’ the judge wrote...
  
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• Farmers in ‘raspberry capital’ sound the alarm after sudden drop in yield

  24-06-2026 21:54 via article.wn.com
  The fruit is...
  
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