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• Spanish PM

  20-06-2026 15:12 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR: Rapid KL has...
  
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• World Insights: Lengthy disputes over Russia, budget expose EU's strategic fault lines

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) summit ended on Friday with leaders divided over the policy towards Russia. Several key issues, including the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), were postponed for further discussion, reflecting a continued lack of consensus within the bloc. The disagreement over the policy towards Russia highlights diverging national interests and strategic views, which analysts say may weaken the EU's influence in any future peace process involving
  
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• World Cup Roundup: USA Wins Group D; Morocco, Brazil Get First Wins

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Is the USA going all the way? It took a big step forward on Friday by winning Group D. The Americans became the second team to clinch their group at the 2026 World Cup. Mexico won Group A on Thursday night, and the USA sealed Group D with its win over Australia and Türkiye's surprising loss to Paraguay....
  
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• Why Israel is strengthening ties with Somaliland as Red Sea rivalry intensifies

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Israel accorded a state reception for Somaliland’s president in Jerusalem, bestowing a highly regarded award on the...
  
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• Where to watch Netherlands vs. Sweden free World Cup stream from anywhere

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreVirgil van Dijk will captain the Netherlands at the 2026 World Cup. ANP via Getty Images Sweden can book their place in the next round with a win today against a Dutch side looking to improve on their opening draw against Japan last week. You'll find everything you need to know about where to watch Netherlands vs. Sweden right here, including multiple options to livestream it free from anywhere in the wo
  
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• Vance says U.S.-Iran talks could begin as early as Sunday: Fox News

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance said U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have already arrived in Switzerland for talks with Iran. In a Fox...
  
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• Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Utah has spent the past year fighting measles outbreaks in almost every county. And experts say there's no clear end in sight. While some parts of the state have successfully stopped the spread, the highly contagious virus is continuing its ......
  
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• US-Iran talks face fresh hurdle as Tehran shuts Strait of Hormuz

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  The latest escalation...
  
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• Urgent: Lebanese health ministry says death toll from Israeli attacks since March 2 tops 4,000

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The cumulative death toll from...
  
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• Urgent: Israel's Netanyahu, defense minister order military to cease fire in Lebanon -- media

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
  
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• Ukraine officials return Polish honours after Zelenskyy stripped of award | Muscat Daily| Oman News |Business | Sports |Lifestyle

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Top Ukrainian officials said...
  
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• Twin Bomb Blasts Kill Seven in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  email: Islamabad: At least seven people were killed and three injured after two roadside bomb explosions struck Pakistan's northwestern...
  
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• Türkiye seizes massive drug haul in border operations

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  ISTANBUL, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Turkish customs authorities seized massive quantities of smuggled pharmaceuticals and methamphetamine in a series of major border operations, the...
  
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• ‘They have all the power’: investigation finds that 93% of ICE arrests targeted Latinos

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  430 ICE street arrests filed over a five-month period were clustered in predominantly Latino communities across New Jersey and New York...
  
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• The Passion For Pochettino Is On Full Display

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  SEATTLE STADIUM — #PochOut.As recently as late last month, this hashtag could be found on social media with more frequency than any reasonable fan of the U.S. men's national soccer team might expect.The internet isn’t real life, obviously. But in the wake of another thrilling group stage win at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — a 2-0 triumph over Australia that...
  
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• Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz again, U.S.-Iran talks to begin Sunday in Switzerland

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Iran dealt two quick blows to the interim...
  
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• Saturday at FIFA World Cup: Dutch look for control of Group F as Toronto welcomes Germany, Cote D’Ivoire

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Here’s a rundown of Saturday’s games with teams in Group E and Group F featured in group-stage play....
  
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• Pakistan Minister Arrives in Iran as US Talks Stall

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  email: Mashhad: Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Iran on Saturday as diplomatic efforts surrounding the Iran-US peace process continued following the postponement of...
  
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• Neymar Expected To Return For Brazil In Final World Cup Group Stage Match

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury...
  
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• Months of war fundamentally change Iran-Gulf ties | Muscat Daily| Oman News |Business | Sports |Lifestyle

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  The war in the Middle East has altered the strategic landscape between Tehran and Gulf states...
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino Compares USA's Fans To Argentina's After Win In Seattle

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  U.S. men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino certainly...
  
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• Iran's joint military command says on state TV that the Strait of Hormuz is closed ...

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Iran's joint military command says on state TV that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and cites Israeli attacks in Lebanon. ......
  
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• Iran war costs mount: $132 billion burden on US amid global economic shock

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. and Iran reached a preliminary peace agreement after 15 weeks of conflict, which significantly raised human and economic costs. ......
  
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• Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over what it calls truce violations

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Zurich/Dubai/Washington – U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Saturday he expected to go to Switzerland soon for talks with Iran, even as Tehran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the Strait of Hormuz shut, alleging U.S. and Israeli truce violations. The move by the hardline IRGC appeared to raise the stakes ahead of the talks, as both sides seek to advance the interim deal signed on Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to end their al
  
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• Injured Koné celebrated as he returns to Team Canada

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Fresh off surgery to repair a...
  
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• How to keep animals from wrecking your garden

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  If birds, rabbits, squirrels, deer or burrowing pests have been beating you to your harvest, these are some of the best science-backed, non-harmful ways to push back. ......
  
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• Guatemala Launches Search Commission for 45,000 Civil War ‘Disappeared’

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  email: Guatemala has launched a new humanitarian mechanism to help locate an estimated 45,000 people who disappeared during the country’s 36-year civil war, marking a major step...
  
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• Ghana welcomes decision by Germany, Netherlands to return looted artefacts

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  ACCRA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The government of Ghana welcomes the announcement by Germany and the Netherlands to return about 2,000 artefacts looted from the West African country during the period of slavery, Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said on Saturday. In a post on social...
  
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• Germany vs. Ivory Coast: How to Watch, TV Channel, Live Stream, Time

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Germany and Ivory Coast meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup second group stage match on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at...
  
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• Founder of Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft killed in a plane crash in western France

  20-06-2026 17:28 via article.wn.com
  Claude Guillemot, a founder of Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft, has died in a plane crash in western France ......
  
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