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• Small plane crashes on Texas highway

  17-06-2026 11:24 via article.wn.com
  Laredo: Crews rushed to pull out people from a small plane on the night of Tuesday, June 16, that crashed in the middle of a highway in southern Texas, as flames burst...
  
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• World Cup stickers take hold in America as Panini gives away 10 million free albums

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  World Cup stickers have long been an afterthought in the U.S., where trading cards rule, but that has changed this year. ......
  
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• World Cup: Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earns historic point

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  HOUSTON, United States — Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-equalling sixth World Cup got off...
  
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• World Cup: Harry Kane makes history as England defeats Croatia

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  The striker...
  
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• Words of Wisdom by Confucius: 'By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Confucius's words of wisdom provide timeless guidance on how wisdom is acquired. Reflection,...
  
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• ‘Where is 300b coming from?’: Thomas Massie shows how the sum compares to Congress budget ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Iran deal includes a...
  
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• U.S. stocks sink after hawkish signals from Fed

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, June 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended substantially lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve concluded its two-day policy meeting with a more hawkish outlook. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 507.12 points, or 0.98 percent, to 51,492.55. The S&P 500 sank 91.25 points, or 1.21 percent, to 7,420.1. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 354.69 points, or 1.34 percent, to...
  
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• US officials say Iran deal calls for diluting uranium at minimum, waiving sanctions, opening strait

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — A draft agreement by the United States and Iran calls for Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and would waive, but not permanently end, sanctions on the country, according to U.S. officials who read the language of the memorandum on ending the war to journalists. The agreement would also open the Strait of Hormuz toll-free for two months and affirm a commitment to Lebanon’s territorial integrity in the face of Israel’s invasion against the Hez
  
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• US, Iran Sign Peace Deal. Tehran Says "Time To Test The Implementation"

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Trump Has Signed Iran Peace Deal To End Middle East War: US Official ......
  
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• US and Iranian presidents sign deal to end Middle East war

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump and Iran's president have signed a deal meant to end the Middle East war, with Tehran agreeing to dilute its enriched uranium in return for large-scale economic relief. Mr Trump put his signature to the memorandum of understanding during dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles following a G7 summit, a US official told AFP. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei, quoted by the state news agency IRNA, said the document "was fina
  
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• Trump’s Iran deal is result of unrealistic ambitions for an untenable war

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  US entered war with maximalist goals and exits it with pragmatic decision to end conflict despite political cost...
  
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• Toronto World Cup watch party ended early over 'safety concerns' during Argentina win

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Viewing parties, organized by the city, are being held throughout the tournament at Nathan Phillips Square by Toronto City Hall. ......
  
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• Top Republican decries Trump’s Iran deal: ‘Reagan is rolling over in his grave’

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Senator Bill Cassidy attacks ‘worst foreign policy blunder in decades’ while others in his party skeptical over peace deal...
  
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• The world on a string: Players improving on big stage, looking to establish new ways ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  LEXINGTON At the Ashland Tennis...
  
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• Taylor Swift Quote of the Day: 'We don't need to share the same opinions as ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the Day by Taylor Swift offers a valuable lesson for modern society....
  
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• Sydney’s UNSW overtakes University of Melbourne in global rankings for first time

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  University of New South Wales ranks 19th in QS World University Rankings, with nine Australian universities achieving record-high positions...
  
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• Psychology says women who eat less to stay slim aren't avoiding tasty food: Here's what ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Psychology says women who eat less to stay slim aren't avoiding...
  
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• Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is getting its first update in over a year as Insomniac brings ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Copy link Facebook X Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Marvel's Spider-Man 2 seemed to have been put to bed as developer Insomniac switched its focus to the upcoming Marvel's Wolverine, but apparently there's at least one more surprise in store. Alongside the release of today's Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer, Insomniac revealed that Spidey's new look is coming to the game in a free
  
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• Joshua Baer, who died in Texas plane crash, was key figure in seeding Austin's tech boom

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  The man who died when a small jet crashed on a Texas highway was an entrepreneur well-known in the state for being at the center of Austin’s turbocharged evolution as a technology hub. Joshua Baer, 50, described himself as an “Austinpreneur,” a reference to the state capital and his enthusiasm for getting people into business. He founded Capital Factory, which has grown into an important Austin-based venture capital firm supporting a range of technology startup companies, from
  
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• Jamaica US Deportees

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  FILE - A meeting between American and Jamaican diplomats takes place at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica, on March 11, 2024. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds, Pool via AP, File) ......
  
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• Iran slams 'ultimate American failure' as peace deal signed

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  The peace deal has been signed but it has been heavily criticised by Iran's top negotiator who claims it is a 'failure' from the US ......
  
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• Iran and US sign deal to end 110 day war with major Trump concessions in ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  The Memorandum of Understanding is now in effect, bringing an end to the US-Iran war after 110 days of conflict ......
  
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• In DR Congo displacement camp, Ebola warnings meet dry taps, crowded shelters

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Ebola is spreading in eastern DRC, where years of conflict have already displaced millions. In Kigonze displacement camp, no cases yet, but overcrowding, water shortages, and overflowing toilets put everyone at risk. #Ebola #DRC...
  
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• Harry Kane reveals what Thomas Tuchel said at half-time that inspired England’s win over Croatia

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Harry Kane has revealed the powerful half-time speech from Thomas Tuchel that inspired England’s dramatic comeback victory over Croatia in their opening 2026 World Cup qualifier. The England captain credited Tuchel’s dressing-room message as the turning point in a thrilling encounter, with the Three Lions producing a vastly improved second-half display to secure an entertaining win in Dallas. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR...
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 | Ghana vs Panama LIVE updates: Group L match gets underway

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Ghana will be going into the FIFA World Cup 2026 by playing against Panama in Toronto on June 17, 2026 ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: England 4-2 Croatia thriller – Livaković turns human wall but the ...

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  “England won their World Cup opener” summed up a result built on attacking quality but tempered by defensive concerns that Tuchel will not ignore. ......
  
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• England’s second-half forward surge against Croatia fails to mask defensive frailties | Jacob Steinberg

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Even as forwards shine, Dallas performance exposes shaky defence that may cost Thomas Tuchel and England dear come the tournament’s sharp end...
  
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• England almost guaranteed World Cup knockout place after Bellingham helps beat Croatia

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Analysis of England's opening World Cup game against Croatia in AT&T Stadium in Dallas ......
  
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• England 4-2 Croatia: World Cup 2026 Group L player ratings

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Harry Kane was in fine form while Dominik Livakovic stopped the scoreline running away from Croatia...
  
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• ECB’s Lagarde warns AI could trigger financial crises

  18-06-2026 02:03 via article.wn.com
  Artificial intelligence poses a potential threat to financial...
  
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