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• Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay live updates, World Cup start time, picks

  16-06-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  It's Miami's turn to play host at the 2026 World Cup. The first of seven matches set for Hard Rock Stadium pits Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay, the team that won the first edition of the global soccer tournament back in 1930. La Celeste added another title in 1950, but they crashed out in the group stage of the 2022 World Cup. They'll play this year without 39-year-old star and current Inter Miami forward Luis Suarez, instead riding behind Real Madrid's Frederico Valverde and Darwin Nuñez of Al
  
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• Vozinha’s Spain Heroics: Cape Verde Goalkeeper’s Emotional World Cup Clean Sheet, Viral Rise from 50,000 to 5 Million Followers and US Visa Heartbreak

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  ape Verde hero Vozinha breaks down in tears after historic Spain draw:...
  
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• US oil reserve hits 43-year low as emergency releases continue during Iran conflict

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  The reserve dropped to 340.3 million barrels after another 8.9 million barrels were released last week. ......
  
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• US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes, killing all 8 crew aboard

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed on...
  
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• Trump-backed US Rep. Barry Moore battles ex-Navy SEAL Jared Hudson in GOP Senate runoff in Alabama

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Alabama voters are deciding party...
  
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• True scale of Congo Ebola outbreak still unknown

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  One month after Ebola cases were confirmed in eastern...
  
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• The most extreme temperature ever recorded in every US state, based on data

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Stacker consulted 2023 data from NOAA's State Climate Extremes Committee to identify the hottest and coldest temperatures recorded in each state and Puerto Rico. ......
  
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• Thailand Death Railway Photo Gallery

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Andrew Snow, a researcher with the...
  
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• Taken hostage during holiday in Pakistan, Australian girl, 9, shot dead

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Taken hostage during holiday in Pakistan, Australian girl, 9, shot dead ......
  
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• Sunken train station on infamous WWII 'Death Railway' resurfaces from Thailand reservoir

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  A depot on World War II’s infamous “Death Railway” has resurfaced from beneath a reservoir...
  
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• Strong quake shakes part of Indonesia

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken...
  
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• Some Of 11 Skydivers Killed In Missouri Plane Crash Were Experienced Jumpers

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Kevin Payne, who had jumped with seven of the skydivers on the plane, said they were all different in nearly every way, except that they were all brought together as a "sky family." ......
  
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• Some Iranian Americans wave protest flags, others cheer as Iran plays Fifa World Cup opener

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Iran kicked off their Fifa World Cup in Los Angeles on Monday, drawing 2-2 with New Zealand in front of a crowd that consisted of both fans cheering them on and Iranian Americans waving symbols of protest against the Tehran government. The run-up to the match had been one of extraordinary drama off the pitch, with the team playing on US soil barely 24 hours after a peace deal was announced to end the war that began when the US and Israel attacked Iran in February.FIFA WORLD CUP SIMULATOR: PREDIC
  
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• Soccer-Boos, cheers and a draw: Iran

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  KOTA BARU: Students from underprivileged...
  
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• "She Was Breathing Heavily": Nurse On Woman's Final Moments In Bungee Fall

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Off-duty nurse Rayza Dias reportedly rushed to the base of the bridge and stated that Maria was still conscious for a short period of time, briefly talking to her before she died. ......
  
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• Scaloni: 'The whole planet' awaits Messi's 200th cap as Argentina opens World Cup against Algeria

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Lionel Scaloni tends to be pensive...
  
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• Rick Steves’ Europe: Helsinki highlights

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Helsinki – Europe's youngest and northernmost capital city – feels like an outpost of Europe. While it lacks the cutesy cobbles of Copenhagen, the regal setting of Stockholm, or the futuristic vibe of Oslo, Helsinki holds its own among Nordic ......
  
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• North Korea touts industrial

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  North Korea’s industrial output reached 105% of planned targets in the 100 days following the country...
  
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• Netanyahu declares Israeli troops will stay in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria ‘as long as necessary’

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Israeli Prime Minister...
  
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• Kiley maintains lead in California congressional race

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – With less than a month to go in the vote count, U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley continues to hold onto the lead in the race for California Congressional District 6. ......
  
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• Iranian ships pass US blockade zone in Gulf or Oman without incident, says Tehran

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  KOTA BARU: Students from underprivileged...
  
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• Iranian Americans protest for change outside Iran's World Cup match, in photos

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Several hundred Iranian Americans protested outside Iran’s first World Cup match Monday, calling for change in Tehran and waving the prerevolution lion-and-sun flag. ......
  
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• Iran brought psychologists into talks with Trump to assess 'psychopathic behavior pattern': Report

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Iran enlisted the help of psychologists to advise its negotiating team during indirect talks with US President Donald Trump, according to a report by Drop Site, in an unusual attempt to better navigate the US leader's behavior during discussions aimed at ending the conflict between the two countries.Citing an Iranian official familiar with the negotiations, the report said Tehran added two 'senior psychologists' to its...
  
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• Initial deal to end U.S.-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  The agreement signed electronically Sunday is meant to provide a meaningful truce in the monthslong war. ......
  
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• Historic Ukrainian monastery damaged, 10 people killed

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  A 1,000-year-old monastery that symbolises...
  
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• Go away with Jimin Han

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  For “Dreamt I Found You” novelist Jimin Han, putting herself in different environments is a great way to channel her creativity. “Traveling creates an energy that spurs me on to write,” said Han, who also teaches at the Writing Institute ......
  
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• G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and the Middle East as Zelenskyy joins in France

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Leaders at the Group of Seven summit of major industrialized nations face a packed agenda on their first full day Tuesday, including challenging discussions on ending Russia's war in Ukraine and addressing the Middle East crisis. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be in attendance at the invitation of host France. The Ukraine talks come on the heels of U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of an agreement to end the 3 1/2-month-old U.S. war against Iran. In recent weeks, the Iran
  
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• G7 leaders awaiting clarity in US-Iran agreement

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  As world leaders gather at the G7 summit on Tuesday, the Iran war is expected to dominate discussions. United States President Donald Trump had wanted to enter the summit of leading industrialized nations...
  
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• Former Louisville police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of naked man

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  A former Louisville police officer has been charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a naked man. A grand jury also indicted Nathan A. Stotts on a charge of reckless homicide Monday for the May 30 fatal shooting of 27-year-old Martin ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup day 4 recap: Cape Verde deny mighty Spain on historic day of draws

  16-06-2026 07:15 via article.wn.com
  For the first time since 1958, as...
  
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