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• S&P 500 drops 2% as artificial-intelligence stocks resume their sell-off

  09-06-2026 21:28 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — S&P 500 drops 2% as...
  
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• Years after skull fracture, Mexico's Raúl Jiménez has his long-awaited World Cup star moment

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  MEXICO CITY — Raúl Jiménez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico. The 35-year-old striker burst into tears after scoring El Tri's second goal against South Africa as Mexico opened the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win. It was the first World Cup goal for Jiménez,...
  
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• West Asia War LIVE: Trump cancels Iran strikes, touts imminent deal

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Iran said it had not reached a final decision on a deal with Washington after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a "great settlement" to end the war ......
  
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• USA Today columnist says United States has already 'lost' the World Cup because of politics, ...

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially underway, with Canada, the United States, and Mexico jointly hosting the 48-team tournament. As of...
  
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• U.S. weather agency declares El Nino development in tropical Pacific

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Thursday that El Nino has developed in the tropical Pacific and issued an El Nino Advisory. NOAA forecasts that the climate pattern could strengthen to a moderate or...
  
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• Urgent: S. Korean court sentences 30-year prison term for ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol on general treason

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Seoul Central District Court on Friday sentenced a 30-year prison term for...
  
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• Trump’s hand-picked Kennedy Center board mounts last-ditch effort to keep his name

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Board seeks to stay judge’s ruling that found Trump’s name was illegally added to Washington performing arts venue...
  
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• Trump’s 10% global tariffs stay in force after appeals court extends pause on trade court decision

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  A US appeals court has kept a 10% global tariff in...
  
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• Trump says U.S., Iran close to deal, signing expected within days

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States had "just made a great settlement of the war with Iran," with an agreement expected...
  
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• Trump cancels US strikes on Iran, citing progress in talks

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump called off new U.S. military strikes on Iran on Thursday, saying “final points” of an initial peace deal had been approved and details of a signing ceremony would be announced shortly. Iran did not immediately respond to Trump’s announcement, which came hours after the president said the U.S. military would attack Iran for a third consecutive night. Since mid-March, Trump has repeatedly claimed...
  
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• Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies at 47 after over three years in coma; royal succession in focus

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, the eldest daughter of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has died after being in a coma for more than three years, the royal household announced on Friday. She passed away at the age of 47.The princess collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Doctors attributed it to a severely irregular heartbeat caused by a mycoplasma infection in her heart. Despite intensive treatment, she never regained consciousness.'The medical team provided the.
  
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• Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47 after years in a coma

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol’s health had worsened since she was hospitalised in December 2022 with heart problems that left her gravely ill...
  
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• Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha passes away

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the eldest daughter of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn,...
  
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• Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol dies aged 47 after more than three years in coma

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
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• Ski mountaineering body welcomes proposed expansion at 2030 Winter Olympics

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  GENEVA, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The International Ski Mountaineering Federation on Thursday welcomed a proposal by the International Olympic Committee to expand ski mountaineering's presence at the 2030 Olympic Winter Games in the French Alps. The IOC Executive Board on...
  
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• Shakira kickstarts World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  The World Cup 2026 opens with a vibrant ceremony as Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and a cavalcade of Latino stars blend with Indigenous Mexican displays at the Estadio Azteca. ......
  
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• Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner update: Why is he accusing his siblings of backing out ...

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Nick Reiner says he...
  
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• Record for oldest World Cup coach will be broken three times in four days

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Inside the soaring cost of hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup A look at 2026 FIFA World Cup costs, revenues and why host cities may see limited financial returns. Records are meant to be broken — sometimes in quick succession. The start of the 2026 World Cup will...
  
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• Quote of the day by Robin Williams: 'Marriage is a triumph of ' Life lessons ...

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the Day by Robin Williams highlights a humorous yet thoughtful...
  
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• Police officer in Toronto killed in shooting linked to investigation of a U.S. Consulate attack

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  OTTAWA, Ontario — A Toronto police officer was shot and killed Thursday by a suspect in the investigation into a shooting attack that damaged the facade of the U.S. Consulate in the Canadian city in March, police said. ......
  
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• Philippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  The Philippine government says China’s...
  
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• Mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter’s suicide

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  A Canadian mother sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman in U.S. court on Thursday alleging that ChatGPT encouraged her daughter to commit suicide, the latest lawsuit to accuse the company of failing to address dangerous conversations between users and the company’s chatbot. Kristie Carrier said in a lawsuit filed in San Francisco state court that her daughter Alice told ChatGPT about her suicidal ideations more than a dozen times up to her death but OpenAI’s safety systems never flagged
  
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• Mexico’s wild World Cup party was unforgettable. What’s next for El Tri?

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Understanding Estadio Azteca's rich World Cup history A newly renovated Estadio Azteca will host the 2026 World Cup opening match. Jon Arnold takes us inside and explains the rich history of the venue. MEXICO CITY — It’s hard to say when the anxieties fully lifted, but the Estadio Azteca, christened the "Mexico City Stadium" during the 2026 World Cup, became a cauldron of pure joy. It may have been before the opening ceremony, when legendary Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa took the
  
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• Mexico beat South Africa in chaotic opener as three players sent off

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Mexico’s Julian Quinones unleashed a spectacular strike and Raul Jimenez scored a header as the co-hosts beat nine-man South Africa 2-0 in their World Cup Group A opener...
  
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• Iran World Cup captain reveals Mexico cartel robbery story

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
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• Iran war LIVE: Trump says ‘great’ Iran deal could be signed ‘very soon’ in Europe; ...

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Iran war LIVE: US President Donald Trump said...
  
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• Hilton Accelerates Luxury Growth in Japan with Signing of Conrad Kobe (Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc)

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  ) Scheduled to open in 2030, the hotel marks Hilton's first property in Hyogo prefecture Hilton expands its luxury presence in Japan with the signing of Conrad Kobe, marking the company's first property in Hyogo prefecture and strengthening its footprint in the Kansai region. Scheduled to open in 2030, the hotel will occupy the upper floors of a mixed-used redevelopment within Kobe City Hall, offering direct connectivity to transit and proximity to key cultural and waterfront attractions. The si
  
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• GAHS World Language Department earns award Times Staff Report

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  The Gettysburg Area High School (GAHS) World...
  
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• Flash: S. Korea court sentences 30-year prison term for ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol on general treason

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  Flash: S. Korea court sentences 30-year...
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi, Neymar and Ronaldo are now on Kerala’s mundus

  12-06-2026 04:23 via article.wn.com
  As World Cup fever sweeps Kerala,...
  
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