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• Trump blames

  21-06-2026 08:57 via article.wn.com
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• World Music Day 2026: Why India loves Pakistani songs

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Music has a unique way of crossing borders, languages and politics. As the we celebrate World Music Day today on June 21, it is worth looking at one of South Asia’s most fascinating cultural connections, the immense popularity of Pakistani music in India. For decades, Pakistani singers, bands and composers have enjoyed a loyal fanbase among Indian listeners. From the soulful voices of Atif Aslam and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to iconic band like Jal, their songs have become part of everyday play
  
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• World Cup games today, Uruguay vs. Cape Verde in Miami, time, TV info

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  World Cup watch party: Fans celebrate United States win vs. Australia Fans of the United States men's national team gathered at O'Shea's Irish Pub in West Palm Beach, Florida on Friday, June 19 to watch the World Cup. World Cup action continues on this Fathers Day, June 21, with four matches across Groups G and H as teams look to strengthen their...
  
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• War in Lebanon Casts Shadow Over Renewed Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  As negotiations begin in Switzerland, flare-ups in Israel-Hezbollah fighting have complicated plans to address Iran’s nuclear program and revived the threat to the Strait of Hormuz. ......
  
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• Want to know your dad better? Try these questions

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  By reputation, fathers can be...
  
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• Vance, Sharif arrive in Switzerland to launch talks with Iranian officials on Tehran’s nuclear program ...

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian...
  
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• US soccer World Cup path, who could they play in Round of 32?

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Expectations often don't meet reality. But don't tell the U.S. men's national team that. The Americans have exceeded expectations, albeit early in the tournament, and have lived up to every ounce of hype placed on them after a blistering start to the 2026 World Cup. A 4-1 win over Paraguay drew the attention of even the most soccer-resistant fan, and the 2-0 victory over Australia in Seattle not only clinched a spot in the knockout rounds, and potentially, the top spot in Group D, but it has the
  
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• US-Iran peace talks set to start in Switzerland with Hormuz, Lebanon in spotlight

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  The war in Lebanon threatens efforts to reach a broader peace and keep the Strait of Hormuz open. ......
  
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• US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  GENEVA: A new round of...
  
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• Unlawful expulsions of Afghan people must stop: Amnesty International

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Kabul: Amnesty International has asked the international...
  
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• Ukraine attack kills five as Crimea halts public fuel sales

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
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• UK PM Starmer ‘ready to resign’

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is poised to challenge UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the job amid reports the prime minister is ready to resign. ......
  
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• UK minister says Starmer is considering ‘political realities’ as position under threat

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  British business minister Peter Kyle said Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reflecting on the “political realities” after party rival Andy Burnham was elected to parliament, setting up a potential leadership challenge. Speaking to broadcasters on Sunday, Kyle said he had no reason to believe Starmer was planning to announce his resignation on Monday but that it would be “delusional” not to think his position was under threat. “Today, as in every other day I’ve ev
  
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• UK business minister says he has no reason to think PM Starmer will resign on Monday

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
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• Trump blames vandals for wrecking reflecting pool

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• Tamil Nadu Toxic Gas Leak: 7 Women Workers Killed, Dozens Hospitalised at Tiruvallur Seafood Plant

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  CHENNAI: Seven women...
  
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• Scottie Scheffler surges into U.S. Open contention with birdie run on back 9

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
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• Poll finds Israelis believe Iran won Mid-East war

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  The findings pointed to a broader crisis of confidence in Israel’s leadership. ......
  
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• No end in sight for US military mission along border with Mexico

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — For more...
  
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• Netherlands break insane World Cup record that looked destined to stand forever

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Netherlands now officially hold the record for the longest unbeaten run in World Cup history following their 5-1 thrashing of Sweden on Saturday evening. Goals from Brian Brobbey (2), Cody Gakpo (2) and Crysencio Summerville helped Ronald Koeman’s side claim a vital win, with Anthony Elanga’s 59th minute goal proving to be nothing but a consolation, and they are now all but qualified...
  
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• Miami's second World Cup game is today. See schedule, weather

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  The second Florida World Cup game takes place today! The global soccer tournament began on June 11 and is poised to be the largest in history, with 104 matches played across 16 cities in three countries: Mexico, Canada and the United States. In the U.S., Miami will act as a host alongside Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia and East Rutherford, New Jersey. Miami hosted its first game on June 15, between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay, which
  
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• Meloni hits back as Trump escalates G7 photo spat

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni fired back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, saying his "constant, unprovoked attacks are senseless" after he escalated a diplomatic row by accusing her of repeatedly seeking a photograph with him. The clash has opened an unusually personal rift between Trump and one of Europe's most prominent right-wing leaders, who had sought to cast herself as a bridge between Washington and the continent during Trump's return to power. Trump had initially told
  
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• King Charles to reveal tax details for the first time, palace says

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Britain's King Charles will tell the public for the first time on Thursday how much tax he pays as monarch, ‌a royal spokesperson said on Sunday, as Buckingham Palace seeks to be more...
  
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• Italy’s Meloni tells Trump to focus on his own popularity as row rumbles on

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  ROME— Italian Prime Minister...
  
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• Israel kills 27 in Lebanon in 2 days following Hezbollah truce

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  An Israeli airstrike in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley killed at least five people, including a child, on Sunday, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported. A separate attack nea ......
  
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• Is Zelensky about to attack Belarus?

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  There has long been a worry that Russian escalation or miscalculation might see the Ukraine war widen into a broader European one. But what if it’s Kyiv, not Moscow, that starts this process? The flashpoint is Belarus. Minsk’s dictatorial leader, Alexander Lukashenko, is beholden to Vladimir Putin, but not a helpless vassal. On the one hand, he has refused to join Putin’s war directly, saying that he won’t allow Belarusians to become ‘mincemeat.’ On the other,
  
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• Is MetLife Stadium's pitch fit to host the World Cup final? Players and coaches have concerns

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  MetLife hosts the World Cup's showpiece event on July 19. Players have been critical of the surface but FIFA insist they are happy with it ......
  
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• Iran says it’s closed key shipping route again

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  Iran says it's shut the Strait of Hormuz once again, accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire between the US, its allies and Iran. ......
  
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• Germany into World Cup last 32 after late comeback, Curacao shock Ecuador | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches 100 goals in 33 matches — fastest since 1958

  21-06-2026 13:59 via article.wn.com
  New Delhi: The FIFA World Cup 2026 became the quickest edition in 68 years to reach 100 goals, reaching the milestone in just 33 matches. Cody Gakpo’s involvement in the Netherlands’...
  
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