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• Urgent: U.S. completes strikes in response to Iran's attack on Apache: Central Command

  10-06-2026 03:35 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup motivates striker's football dream with Việt Nam

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Striker Nguyễn Xuân Son can't wait to watch strong contenders at the FIFA World Cup 2026, a tournament he has aspired to reach with Việt Nam since obtaining Vietnamese citizenship. Football HÀ NỘI — Striker Nguyễn Xuân Son can't wait to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026, a tournament he has aspired to reach with Việt Nam since obtaining Vietnamese citizenship. The world's largest football tournament will feature a historic trilogy of opening cer
  
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• Woman 'too freaked out' to call police makes terrifying discovery after hearing noises in her attic

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Months of abnormalities suddenly made sense to the grandmother, who was living on her own in a Housing Trust home, when she heard a loud thud coming from her ceiling ......
  
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• Who is Madison Cupp? Daughter files $2.35M lawsuit against Delta after attendant falsely accused dad ...

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
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• White House to meet defence firms to talk about ramping up production, sources say

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  The meeting would mark the second White House gathering with chief executives of major defence firms, ......
  
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• Where is Karmelo Anthony now? New photo emerges as Austin Metcalf's killer appeals conviction

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Karmelo Anthony has now filed a notice of appeal following his conviction, according to court records. ......
  
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• Venezuela deploys troops against illegal miners in key gold belt

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  June 10 - Venezuela has deployed...
  
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• US military says it’s carrying out ‘self-defence strikes’ against Iran

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  This comes in the second straight day of American attacks on the Islamic republic. ......
  
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• US military launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump warns of further escalation

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
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• US inflation climbs to 4.2% and hits 3-year high amid rising fuel costs

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  The increase marks...
  
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• US CENTCOM disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman over alleged blockade violation

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
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• Thomas Tuchel declares England are 'READY' for the World Cup: Excited Three Lions boss delights ...

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  MIKE KEEGAN IN ORLANDO: With seven days to go until their first group match against Croatia in Dallas, the German delivered an upbeat message. ......
  
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• The World Cup can’t save England’s pubs

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Those endless days of an English summer are nearly upon us. The smell of freshly-cut grass drifts across the village green. Cricket is returning to hundreds of villages across the country. Saturday afternoons spent lazing in the sun watching the lads run back and forth. Longer, warmer evenings mean pints down the local with friends. A thousand little beer-and-music festivals spring up every weekend: steam trains, cider, bad rock music and burnt sausages. Pub gardens start to fill up. England fee
  
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• The firms allowing staff to come in later during World Cup: Bosses let workers delay ...

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  England and Scotland fans are preparing to change working patterns to stay up into the small hours to follow the tournament as games kick off as late as 2am UK time. ......
  
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• The biggest FIFA World Cup ever kicks off: Football's grandest event arrives with a promise ...

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 FIFA World Cup...
  
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• Teens' reading and math scores have stagnated, US test results show

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Scores for 13-year-olds in math and reading are still below pre-pandemic averages. ......
  
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• Taylor Swift attends Spurs-Knicks NBA Finals Game 4 at Madison Square Garden

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
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• Still thinking about World Cup tickets? Here's where prices, availability stand

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — The World Cup starts Thursday, and FIFA is charging record prices at the 11 stadiums in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada. FIFA is using dynamic pricing and has repeatedly raised the ......
  
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• Solomon Islands security pact with China to stay secret because of legal clause

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Matthew Wale says it is legally impossible to publish the final document because the Sogavare government made binding commitments to the Chinese government when it signed the agreement in 2022. ......
  
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• Saudi Arabia gives go-ahead to Lebanon exports

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Saudi Arabia was the top destination for Lebanese agricultural exports in 2019, taking 22.1 per cent. ......
  
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• Knife attack victim's family calls for calm after anti-immigrant violence in Belfast

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  BELFAST--The family of a man who lost an eye in a knife attack appealed for calm on Wednesday after the incident triggered a wave of anti-immigrant violence in Belfast overnight, with masked men burning families out of their homes and torching vehicles. The appeal came as a Sudanese man appeared in court charged with attempted murder and as British Prime Minister Keir...
  
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• Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  U.S. District Judge Emily C. Marks issued the decision after an appeals court reversed her earlier ruling. ......
  
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• Japan's Nikkei tumbles over 2 pct in early trading

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks started Thursday on a weak note, with the benchmark...
  
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• Is the Strait of Hormuz closed? US Central Command fact checks Iran's IRGC after fresh strikes

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  US-Iran tensions escalated...
  
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• Iran Says Hormuz Is "Completely Closed" To All Ships After US Attacks

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Iran's top joint military command announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, including oil tankers and commercial ships, saying any vessel that will attempt passage will be shot at. ......
  
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• Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz to all vessels amid renewed US attacks

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
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• India condemns attack on ship off Oman coast that leaves 3 Indian seafarers missing

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  NEW DELHI, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government on Wednesday condemned an attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off the coast of Oman that had 24 Indian crew onboard. According to India's...
  
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• ‘I love the inflation’: Trump comment on latest price jump sparks backlash

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  His remark was criticised by Democrats. ......
  
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• Hundreds rally in south Beirut suburbs in support of Iran, allies

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  The rally came despite the ongoing war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah. ......
  
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• Here’s where to watch the World Cup in Boulder County

  11-06-2026 03:54 via article.wn.com
  Boulder County is...
  
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