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• Trump riffs on predecessors in children

  04-07-2026 09:00 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump riffed on his White House predecessors in a children...
  
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• Xinhua Headlines: Cool innovation: made-in-China appliances chill Europe's heatwave

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Children play at Prater Hauptallee amid a heatwave in Vienna, Austria, June 25, 2026. (Xinhua/He Canling) *According to market research firm Euromonitor International, Chinese manufacturers Haier, Gree and Midea are projected to account for a combined 32 percent of the European retail air-conditioner market by sales volume. *Despite recent frictions in China-EU trade relations, the surging air conditioner sales indicate that the strong underlying logic of the market outweighs any narrative aimin
  
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• Xi Jinping promotes new generals after anti-corruption crackdown shakes up military

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  One of the newly...
  
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• World Cup round of 16 matches ranked: The best and worst knockout games

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  The insane drama of the round of 32 has given way to the expectation of more tense moments with the stakes even higher in the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup. We have already seen European powers Netherlands and Germany knocked out. England got a major scare from DR Congo. Meanwhile, France cruised past Sweden, Norway got a dramatic defeat of Ivory Coast and Belgium staged a dramatic rally to get past Senegal. But the best moments were saved for last. Portugal rallied to get past Croatia with
  
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• World Cup Round of 16 bracket: Updated schedule, results for second 2026 FIFA knockout round

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  The World Cup field has now been reduced from 48 teams to just 16. A total of 32 progressed through the group stage to reach the first knockout round, and half...
  
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• World Cup live scores and games today: Round of 16 kicks off with Mbappe and more in action

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 World Cup will kick off the round of 16 on Saturday, July 4. Saturday is America's 250th birthday and also the beginning of the last 16, as Canada faces Morocco and France takes on Paraguay. The round of 32 featured several thrilling matchups, and we can only hope there will be more of the same in the next round. The 2026 World Cup is the largest ever, and USA TODAY is going all in with reporters on the ground in all 16 host cities across three countries to cover 48 teams vying for...
  
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• World Cup Daily live: Cape Verde overshadow Taylor

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the 2026 World Cup as the Round of 16 begins. ......
  
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• Why Singapore’s skyscrapers are covered with gardens instead of bare concrete

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Land is one of the scarcest resources in Singapore, a small island nation packed with more than five million people, yet walk through its business district and you will see trees sprouting from car park facades, gardens wrapped around office towers and entire walls dressed in green. This is not accidental landscaping, it is the result of a deliberate, decades long government push known as skyrise greenery, a strategy of growing plants on rooftops and vertical walls instead of only at ground leve
  
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• Why Pakistan’s first advanced stealth submarine is a gamechanger for balance of power with India

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan’s newly inducted...
  
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• Why a smallest coffin at Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral became its most powerful image?

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  The funeral itself was staged with precision, built to...
  
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• When their interests align, Trump and Roberts both win at Supreme Court

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Chief Justice...
  
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• Warren Buffett's 11-word stock market warning amid investor optimism and fear

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Warren Buffett warns...
  
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• Venezuela FM visits Indian field hospital; expresses gratitude for earthquake relief work

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Working alongside Venezuelan authorities, Indian rescue and medical teams are providing emergency medical care and conducting search and rescue missions, the Indian embassy said ......
  
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• Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure...
  
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• ‘Trump accounts’ for children go live today: What parents need to know

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Trump accounts-primarily a savings vehicle named after the US President and endorsed by House and...
  
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• Thousands of Iranians gather in Tehran to mourn Khamenei

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Tens of thousands of Iranians crowded a vast outdoor prayer complex in Tehran to view the coffin of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the Islamic Republic for 37 years before he was killed at the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran. Mourners held up posters and A4 printed sheets with pictures of Khamenei and his son and successor as supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. Iran is staging mass funeral processions for Khamenei in a show of public devotion to the Islamic Republic's theocratic state and r
  
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• The simpsons\u0027 Egypt world cup \u0027Prediction\u0027 takes social media by storm

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  ALBAWABA – A viral video claiming that the long-running animated series...
  
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• The Seine used to be a toxic mess. Now it’s the hottest new swim spot in Paris

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  From Saturday, Parisians and...
  
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• Tech Layoffs In 1st Half Of 2026 Outpace Entire 2025, India Second-Worst Hit

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  AI-related tech layoffs worldwide touched 1.28 lakh employees by July 1, 2026, higher than the 1.25 lakh layoffs recorded during the whole of 2025. ......
  
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• Super Typhoon Bavi Targets Guam, Northern Marianas: US Pacific Territories Brace for Category-5 Winds

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Saipan, Northern...
  
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• Rwanda marks 32nd anniversary of Liberation Day

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  KIGALI, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Saturday called for maintaining national security for sustainable development as the country commemorated the 32nd...
  
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• Rights group warns of waning rights for victims after Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger exit ICC

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Amnesty International on Thursday warned that Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s recent decision to deposit formal notifications of withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will paint a bleak future by denying thousands of conflict survivors their right to truth, justice, and reparations. In commenting on the gravity that this decision holds for victims of crimes against humanity, Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty International’s...
  
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• RiftTV CEO Elijah Schaffer rips SC ruling on birthright citizenship, targets H-1B children, ‘Little Pooja, ...

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
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• Pope Leo XIV in Lampedusa Calls on Europe to Protect and Integrate Migrants on Deadly Mediterranean Route

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Lampedusa, Italy:...
  
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• Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome immigrants in July 4 appeal from Lampedusa

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Pope called on European leaders to tackle migration “in a comprehensive manner, integrating immediate relief efforts into a long-term strategic plan capable of receiving, protecting, supporting and integrating migrants” ......
  
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• Paraguay vs France World Cup 2026 preview, team news and prediction

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Paraguay's win against Germany is still the talk in their homeland but now face World Cup favourites France as the two sides meet in the round of 16 ......
  
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• Mali Under Attack: Insurgents Strike Two Towns, Russian Forces Deployed In One

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  A Tuareg-led insurgent coalition launched coordinated attacks on military positions in northern and central Mali, targeting strategic military locations ......
  
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• Mali army says situation under control after attacks on several military positions

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  BAMAKO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The Malian Armed Forces said Saturday that attacks against several military positions in the country earlier in the day were repelled and the...
  
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• Keiko Fujimori secures stunning victory in Peru’s closest election

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori has been officially declared the...
  
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• Is Chick-fil-A open on 4th of July? Here's what's open and closed - All on ...

  04-07-2026 15:18 via article.wn.com
  Independence Day on...
  
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