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• Senegal Constitutional Reform

  29-06-2026 20:07 via article.wn.com
  FILE - President Bassirou Diomaye Faye addresses the 80th session of the UN General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. ......
  
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• Trump admin spent $11B telling workers not to work after DOGE-inspired cuts, report finds

  30-06-2026 18:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sent the ‘fork in the road’ email to federal employees in January 2025, allowing them to resign and continue to receive pay
  
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• Life-threatening temperatures are gripping US cities — here are some hacks to stay cool without AC 

  30-06-2026 18:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Sweltering conditions are expected to last through the weekend
  
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• What Americans think is best about the US as it turns 250 (including a bunch of stuff invented elsewhere)

  30-06-2026 17:35 via independent.co.uk
  
  Fewer than half of Americans plan to fly the national flag at home this Fourth of July, reflecting a divided enthusiasm for the upcoming historic milestone
  
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• Wall Street drifts toward the finish of a tough June

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  U.S. stocks are drifting toward the finish line of a tough June. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Tuesday but is still heading toward its first losing month following two fabulous ones. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 49 points, and ......
  
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• U.S. Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The birthright citizenship order, which Mr. Trump signed on the first day of his second term, is part of his administration’s broad immigration crackdown ......
  
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• US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Birthright Citizenship Order, Upholds 14th Amendment

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  Washington: In a major blow to President...
  
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• US Supreme Court strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The ruling comes as major Republican committees head toward the November midterm elections with a significant cash advantage over their Democratic counterparts. ......
  
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• US supreme court rulings: States to bar transgender athletes from female sports

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The US supreme court has upheld laws in two conservative states excluding transgender girls and transgender women from competing in female sports. The far-reaching ruling is likely to have an impact on trans rights throughout the US. The court’s nine justices voted to overturn previous judgments issued by lower courts in favour of two trans students who had sued after being barred from competing in West Virginia and Idaho respectively. The ruling centered on the case of Lindsay Hecox, a co
  
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• US Supreme Court rejects Trump's order to restrict birthright citizenship

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to limit birthright citizenship, rejecting one of the administration's key immigration measures introduced at the start of his second term.In a closely watched decision delivered on the final day of its term, the...
  
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• US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for states to impose restrictions on transgender student athletes. ......
  
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• Ukraine receives 3.9 bln euros under EU defense support program

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  KIEV, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Ukraine has received 3.9 billion euros (about 4.4 billion U.S. dollars) from the European Union (EU)...
  
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• Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship rejected

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The US Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States - a right long woven into the fabric of American society - scuttling one of his top priorities in his crackdown on immigration. The 6-3 ruling marked the second time this year that the court has invalidated a major initiative of the US president, following its February decision to strike down his sweeping global tariffs. The justices upheld a lower court's decision that bloc
  
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• Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The justices relied on a long-settled understanding of the 14th Amendment, adopted after the Civil War, and more recent federal laws in ruling that anyone born in the country, with very limited exceptions, is a citizen. ......
  
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• Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old. Prodded by a Republican-led lawsuit that includes Vice President JD Vance, the court's conservative justices were again in the majority of the latest decision that upended congressionally enacted limits on raising and spending money to...
  
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• Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  Handing Trump a stinging defeat, the Supreme Court rejected his attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, scuttling one of his top priorities in his crackdown on immigration. ......
  
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• Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which the Trump administration seeks ...

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  Detailed data is useful for understanding and addressing environmental effects on people’s lives in ways that become difficult or impossible if only the broadest and blurriest picture is developed. ......
  
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• North-South Commission on Development formed economic development of Global South, Global North

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  HAMBURG: Aiming for strengthening international partnerships and support the overcoming of pressing challenges under prevailing geopolitical situation, German government launched North-South Commission on Development on Tuesday during the ingoing Hamburg Sustainability Conference in the port city of Hamburg. The Commission has the purpose of intensifying relations with countries in the Global South and to develop them into a global network. Former Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz and Laura Chin
  
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• New World Screwworm | Casey

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. is experiencing a...
  
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• Monaco Bombing: Who Was the Sanctioned Ukrainian Oligarch Targeted? 

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  A search is underway for the suspect in a parcel bomb attack in Monaco that seriously injured a Ukrainian tycoon sanctioned by Kyiv in an incident that has shocked the principality. Monaco's public prosecutor Stéphane Thibault said the explosion took place at 9 p.m. Monday at an apartment building on Rue Révérend Père Louis Frolla. Authorities have not released the victims' names, but French newspaper Le...
  
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• Krispy Kreme FIFA World Cup doughnut deal to shout about

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  Free doughnut from...
  
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• Johnson says housing bill will become law, with or without Trump

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  Johnson said he again pushed the president during a two-hour Oval Office meeting on Monday to sign the legislation that aims to make housing more affordable. ......
  
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• Explosion in Monaco wounds 3, reportedly including Ukrainian tycoon with ties to Russia

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  An explosive went off in an apartment...
  
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• Everest hospital scrambles for antivenom as snakes migrate to high ground

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
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• City launches its pre-approved housing plans program

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The pre-approved plans provide all the particulars: square footage, height, floor plans and cost range. The city’s goal is to have building permits issued as little as three days. ......
  
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• China appoints Cheng Fubo as new Communist Party chief of SASAC

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  China appoints Cheng Fubo as new Communist Party chief of SASAC In a major political shift today, the Chinese government has announced the appointment of Cheng Fubo as the new Communist Party chief of its state-owned asset regulator. Cheng Fubo takes over the role following the recent removal of Zhang Yuzhuo, who was relieved of his duties as...
  
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• Central Asia student innovation contest finals held in Tashkent

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  TASHKENT, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The finals of the China International College Students' Innovation Competition (2026) Central Asia regional contest were held from Sunday to Monday in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan. Since its launch in March, the competition has...
  
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• Bishops hold border Mass, rosary and procession for migrants as USA nears 250th

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  Five Catholic bishops from the United States-Mexico border region led a day of pastoral accompaniment in Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Mexico, June 26 as the United States approaches its 250th birthday as a nation. “We are here as shepherds of the Church,” said Bishop James A. Misko of the Diocese of Tucson, Arizona, prior to celebrating Mass inside Nogales, Arizona’s historic Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, less than a half mile from the international border. He was joined by B
  
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• Aid workers warn of infectious diseases, overwhelmed hospitals after Venezuela quakes

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  The government death toll has surpassed 1,700, with more bodies being found....
  
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• 9 children killed as tricycle plunges into a canal in Egypt

  30-06-2026 17:32 via article.wn.com
  A motorized tricycle...
  
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