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• OPINION | EDITORIAL: World Cup fever

  16-06-2026 20:07 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup while you were sleeping: England win and Ronaldo ends Messi debate

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  It has always felt as if those determined to argue about Lionel Messi’s...
  
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• World Cup what to know: Stakes ratchet up as World Cup teams play their second ...

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Every team has played a game in this oversized World Cup filled with big surprises. The stakes rise quickly as the 48 teams begin plying their second group-stage matches. Cape Verde, Qatar and Congo have earned points for the first ......
  
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• World Cup brings mixed results for local bars

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  It’s been a mixed bag for local bars and restaurants as World Cup matches continue in Foxboro. ......
  
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• Who will North Carolina baseball play next in College World Series? See updated CWS bracket

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher had four hits each, helping lift North Carolina reach the title round with a 12-7 win over West Virginia in the NCAA baseball College World Series on Wednesday in Omaha, Neb. The No. 5 Tar Heels will take on either Oklahoma or Georgia in the best-of-three championship series beginning Saturday. North Carolina (53-12-1) is in the championship series for the third time in program history. The Tar Heels fell to Oregon State in the 2006 and 2007 championship series. No.
  
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• What’s Behind Canada’s Housing Crisis

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Commentary For years, federal ministers have offered Canadians a consoling explanation for why they cannot afford homes: housing has become unaffordable everywhere, a...
  
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• What Patriotism Is Not

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Commentary Many well-meaning people in our country have confused patriotism with self-congratulation. We tell ourselves that Canada is...
  
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• U.S., Iranian presidents sign peace MoU: Pakistani PM

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, June 18 (Xinhua ) -- A Memorandum of Understanding...
  
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• US, Iran Sign Memorandum of Understanding to End War

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  The United States and Iran signed an...
  
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• U.S.-Iran MoU to be effective immediately: Pakistani PM

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The Islamabad MoU shall enter...
  
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• US-Iran deal takes 'immediate effect' after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says, formal ceremony still ...

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  US-Iran deal takes 'immediate effect' after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says, formal ceremony still on for Friday. ......
  
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• US-Iran deal takes 'immediate effect' after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan says that the deal to end the war in Iran is taking ‘immediate effect’ after both sides have signed it, but that there will still be a formal signing ceremony on Friday. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said leaders ......
  
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• U.S.-Iran deal takes ‘immediate effect’ after both sides sign: Pakistan premier

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan says that the...
  
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• Trump has been outplayed by Iran

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  The Founding Fathers may have modelled America on Ancient Rome, but they would have found the ersatz gladiatorial spectacle Donald Trump mounted at the White House to mark his birthday a grotesque perversion of their dreams. An ‘ultimate fighting contest’, staged to pay homage to Trump’s rule (though dressed up as part of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations) was exactly the cult of one man the Founding Fathers most dreaded. The President is not an emperor un
  
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• The Latest: Trump says he signed an agreement on ending the war in Iran while ...

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  After days of secrecy, senior U.S....
  
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• Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC's Central Park

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died, according to police. ......
  
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• Ronaldo Goalless as Portugal Ties Congo, Kane Score 2 as England Beats Croatia

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  After a day of multi-goal superstar action from Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Lionel Messi, it was...
  
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• Portugal Ties With DR Congo as Ronaldo’s Missed Shots Prove Costly

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Two main things went awry for Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo’s team debut at the World Cup on Wednesday....
  
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• Parliamentary Committee Recommends Against Expanding Euthanasia to the Mentally Ill

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  A special parliamentary committee has recommended against the federal government expanding its medical assistance in dying (MAID) regime to include...
  
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• Our Micro-Productivity Crisis

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Commentary For years, Canadians have been warned about their country’s declining labour productivity....
  
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• Iran MOU was signed on Wednesday by Trump and Iran president, U.S. official says

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  PETALING JAYA: Datuk...
  
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• How mistrust and war are fueling a deadly Ebola outbreak

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Efforts to stop Central Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak face widespread mistrust and porous borders in a war zone. ......
  
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• Here’s What’s in the US–Iran Deal

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, France—President Donald Trump clarified the details of the Iran deal during his closing...
  
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• Guayaquil Airport emergency as 'multiple people shot' in horror Ecuador attack

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Horror footage captured the aftermath of the attack, with numerous bodies seen lying on the ground and blood splattered across white tiled floors - emergency services are at the scene ......
  
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• Finland's parliament votes to lift decades-old ban on nuclear weapons in historic NATO defense shift

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Finland’s parliament on Wednesday voted to lift a...
  
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• English World Cup fan in oversized cowboy hat delivers perfect verdict on Texas brisket ahead ...

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  One of the best parts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been...
  
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• Did Emilie Kiser ‘forgive’ Brady? Influencer reveals where she stands with husband after son Trigg's ...

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Emilie Kiser opens up...
  
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• Cargo ship's chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Prosecutors have charged the chief...
  
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• Anti-Immigrant Demonstrations Burden Communities From Africa to Europe

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
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• Anthropic and Google DeepMind CEOs push for US-led global AI coalition at G7

  18-06-2026 02:53 via article.wn.com
  Anthropic and Google...
  
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