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• UAE says false public warning caused by technical malfunction

  26-06-2026 19:36 via article.wn.com
  Residents in the UAE received erroneous missile...
  
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• World Cup: Demb\u00e9l\u00e9\u2019s 1st-half hat trick helps France put away Norway

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The young French...
  
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• World Cup 2026: Senegal crush 10-man Iraq to remain in hunt for knockout round

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Senegal kept their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup knockouts alive with a 5-0 win over Iraq on Friday as they finished third in Group I behind France and Norway. ......
  
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• World Cup 2026: Dembélé scores sensational hat-trick as France beat Norway to top group

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Ousmane Dembélé scored a magnificent hat-trick, his first with Les Bleus, as France beat Norway 4-1 on Friday to finish top of Group I. Star striker Erling Haaland was one of several players rested by the Norway coach ahead of the knockouts stage. ......
  
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• Venezuela places quake-hit La Guaira state under military control

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  CARACAS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said Friday that La Guaira state, which was hard hit by Wednesday's twin earthquakes, had been placed under military control to...
  
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• US strikes Iran targets after attack on cargo ship

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  United States forces have struck Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal...
  
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• U.S. strikes Iran in response to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. struck Iran on...
  
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• US strikes Iran in response to attack on cargo ship

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
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• US strikes Iran after attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The US attacked Iran in response to ⁠an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military has said, throwing the future of the interim peace deal recently agreed between the two countries into question. US Central Command said aircraft struck missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites. Iranian media said a projectile struck an area around a pier in Sirik, a city on the shores of the strategic waterway. Elsewhere there were signs of progress, how
  
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• US military strikes Iran in retaliation for drone attack on commercial ship

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Trump touts preliminary Iran deal, pledges $2.50 gas President Trump touted a preliminary deal with Iran to end the war, which he said would lead to lower gas prices in the U.S. WASHINGTON – U.S. Central Command announced June 26 that its forces conducted strikes against Iran in what the military called “a powerful response”...
  
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• Urgent: Explosions heard after projectiles hit coastal area in S. Iran -- media

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Explosions...
  
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• Urgent: Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with France

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  OUAGADOUGOU, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Burkina Faso...
  
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• Typhoon forces Japan to evacuate over two million people while heavy rain shuts down parts ...

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Typhoon Mekhhala expected to make landfall over weekend...
  
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• Tianci International and Greypole Mining Provide Update on Strategic Cooperation for Gold and Chromium Resource ...

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  HONG KONG, HK / ACCESS Newswire / June...
  
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• This major US lake just hit its lowest summer level ever. Here’s why you should ...

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Tens of millions of Americans rely on the lake for resources and recreation...
  
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• The 2026 World Cup already set an attendance record. The catch? 1994

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 World Cup has already become the most-attended tournament in history — but it still has not matched the packed-stadium pace of the last World Cup played in the United States. Through 60 matches, the 2026 tournament has drawn more than 3.8 million fans, surpassing the 1994 World Cup’s full-tournament total of 3.6 million on June 25. The 2026 tournament expanded to 48 teams and 104 matches but notably set the record in fewer games...
  
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• St. Bernard dogs still roam the Swiss Alps as part of this \u2018living museum\u2019 and its breeding program

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The St. Bernards, once famous for mountain rescues, are now too large for such tasks....
  
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• South Korea’s former first lady sent to prison for taking luxury gifts as bribes

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Seoul court says Kim...
  
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• Roundup: UN mobilizes relief response, pledges support after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations is ramping up humanitarian assistance and coordinating international relief efforts following the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela, with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledging the world body's full support for rescue and recovery operations. Guterres spoke by phone with Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday night and "expressed his solidarity with the people and Government of Venezuela following the de
  
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• ‘Not the right place to go’: Republicans plot to stop RFK Jr. from taking over ...

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. Department of...
  
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• Missile alert goes off in Dubai but is quickly canceled by authorities

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  The alert, issued by the UAE’s Interior Ministry, caused widespread alarm among residents...
  
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• Many speak out against PSO rate hike proposal

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Opponents urged the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to reject the proposal that could raise average homeowner bills by about $25 a month. No decision has been made, with another hearing scheduled Monday morning. ......
  
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• Iranian FM discusses U.S.-Iran MoU implementation with foreign counterparts

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held separate phone calls on Friday with his counterparts of Uzbekistan, South Korea, Romania, Britain, and Pakistan to discuss the implementation of a recently signed peace memorandum of...
  
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• How to watch Uruguay vs Spain: Free Streams, TV Channels and Kick-Off time as FIFA ...

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Uruguay vs Spain Kick-Off time: Saturday, June 27 | 1am BST / 8pm ET (Fri) / 10am AESTWatch free on ITV (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil)Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) Spain will aim to reinforce their status as pre-tournament favorites by clinching top spot in Group H when they face Uruguay in Guadalajara – and you can live stream the FIFA World Cup 2026 clash around the world for free. La Roja's shock goalless draw with Cape Verde
  
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• Greece is paying fishermen to catch toxic toadfish invading the warming Mediterranean

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Greece has launched a cash incentive...
  
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• Greece bets on space technology to contain wildfires in a global first

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Greece has a dedicated satellite constellation that monitors for fires....
  
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• Flash: U.S. strikes Iran in response to drone attack in Hormuz Strait: U.S. command

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Flash: U.S. strikes Iran in...
  
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• Flash: Senegal defeats Iraq 5-0 in Group I to keep knockout hopes alive, Iraq out

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Flash: Senegal defeats Iraq 5-0 in Group I to keep knockout hopes alive. Iraq out...
  
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• Flash: France beats Norway 4-1 to win Group I at World Cup

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Flash: France beats Norway 4-1 to win Group I at World Cup...
  
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• Fire rips through ex-tank range in German heatwave - but can’t be put out due ...

  26-06-2026 23:51 via article.wn.com
  Fire crews have to maintain a distance of 1,000m from the site filled with anti-tank grenades and ordnance...
  
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