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• US announces breakthrough framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon

  27-06-2026 09:44 via article.wn.com
  US announces breakthrough framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reportedly announced a framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel after official discussions in Washington, DC. On Friday, Rubio stated that it is evident that the deal was only the initial step in further negotiations. Advertisement In this connection, Rubio said: “ It’s the beginning of the beginning, surrounded by representatives from both Lebanon and Israe
  
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• Dollar Tree manager forced himself on cashier on ‘near-daily basis’, lawsuit says

  27-06-2026 15:09 via independent.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: When he wasn’t asking her out on dates, Nasushon Taylor claims her boss incessantly ‘press[ed] the front of his pants directly against her rear end, using the guise of entering his manager pin code into the register’
  
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• Trump’s algae-green Reflecting Pool ‘wins the internet’ as viral memes from Tony Soprano to Super Mario flood social media

  27-06-2026 14:46 via independent.co.uk
  
  Social media users recast the iconic landmark as everything from a swampy Star Wars set to Bob Ross landscape
  
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• World Cup 2026: How tactical tweak inspired France to run riot in statement win

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Les Bleus’ stunning array of forward talent masks any lingering defensive worries as weakened Norway brushed aside ......
  
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• Who is Kondragunta Mahalakshmamma? Woman, 94, renounces US citizenship, wants to spend final days in ...

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
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• What should you do if you’re caught in a rip current? Don’t panic

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  By JAVIER ARCIGA, The Associated Press ......
  
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• What Caused The 'Incorrect' Missile Attack Warning In Dubai? UAE Issues Apology

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Residents in Dubai received an emergency alert on their phones, advising them to take necessary precautions in the event of a missile attack before it was retracted. ......
  
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• Watch: Elderly couple hold on for life; 4 devastating moments from Venezuela quake

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  At least 929 were killed when powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Friday, with scenes of utter devastation unfolding across the country. A day later, on Saturday, even as the nation reeled from the previous day's quakes, a fresh 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit the country. Rescue teams have been desperately scrambling for survivors, loved ones are grappling with the loss of their families, and the natural disaster has prompted international aid being dispatched to Venezuela. However, the fear
  
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• 'Wanted To Be An Example': Swedish Minister Romina Pourmokhtari Brings Baby To EU Meeting

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Swedish Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari brings her three-month-old son Adam to EU climate talks in Luxembourg, highlighting Sweden's parental leave and work family balance. ......
  
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• Want To Dump Your Partner? This Company Is Hiring A 'Chief Breakup Officer' To End ...

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  If you want to break up with your partner but are struggling to do so, this company is hiring a 'Chief Breakup Officer' to help you. ......
  
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• Volkswagen To Cut 35,000 Jobs In Germany As Cost-Cutting Plan Gains Pace

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Volkswagen accelerates restructuring, plans about 35,000 job cuts in Germany by 2030 via voluntary exits, targeting 1.5 billion euros in annual savings. ......
  
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• Venezuelan earthquake death toll hits at least 920 as US rescuers race against critical survival window

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Three days after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, the death toll has climbed to at least 920, with more than 3,300 injured and tens of thousands still missing. Rescue operations have...
  
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• Venezuela Earthquake: Death Toll Nears 1,000, Over 50,000 Still Missing

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela’s twin earthquakes have claimed 920 lives, while over 50,000 people remain missing. Civilians continue rescue efforts as global teams and aid arrive. ......
  
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• Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Crosses 920 As Search For Survivors Continues

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Twin earthquakes in Venezuela kill at least 920 and injure 3,360, with about 50,000 missing, major damage in La Guaira and Caracas, global rescue and aid operations underway. ......
  
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• U.S. violates MoU by continuing to create tension in Hormuz Strait: senior advisor to Iranian supreme leader

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, June 27 (Xinhua) -- A senior advisor to Iran's supreme leader said on Saturday the United States has violated a recently signed peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Tehran and Washington by continuing to create tension in the Strait of Hormuz. Mohsen Rezaei, who is also a former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), made the remarks in...
  
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• ‘Unprecedented Honour’: Trump Thanks India For Renaming Hyderabad Road After Him

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  The road adjoining the United States Consulate in Hyderabad was formerly known as US Consulate Road, before being officially renamed 'Donald Trump Avenue'. ......
  
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• Unease deepens in Russia as Ukraine steps up long-range strikes

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Experts said Vladimir Putin was unlikely to change course despite worsening fuel shortages and a sharp decline in the stock market. ......
  
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• Ukraine hits Volgograd arms plant as Russian drone kills civilian in Sumy

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine hits Volgograd arms plant as Russian drone kills civilian in Sumy ......
  
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• UK to Expand Refugee Sponsorship Schemes

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] LONDON: The UK interior ministry has announced the creation of new legal routes for asylum seekers by expanding its refugee sponsorship schemes. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed...
  
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• Trump's India visit in 2027 under discussion, says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio | ...

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Secretary Rubio announced progress in negotiations to address energy needs and strengthen relations, despite tensions over tariffs and interactions with Russia and Pakistan. ......
  
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• This plant extract can make a lethal drug cocktail. Can it also treat opioid addiction?

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Kratom is derived from the leaves of Mitragyna speciosa, a tree native to Southeast Asia, and is commonly made into a powder or pill. ......
  
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• Somali forces kill 30 al-Shabaab militants in southern operation

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  MOGADISHU, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The Somali National Army and international partners killed 30 al-Shabaab militants during a joint operation in the Middle Shabelle region of southern Somalia,...
  
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• S. Africa strengthens migration management ahead of planned demonstrations

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  PRETORIA, South Africa, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The South African government on Friday said it has intensified efforts to manage migration and strengthen border security ahead of planned nationwide demonstrations against illegal immigration scheduled for June 30. Speaking at a media briefing in Pretoria, the newly appointed Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC)...
  
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• Pilot Confirmed Dead After Small Plane Crashes Into Beijing's Tallest Skyscraper, 13 Injured

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  The crash took place at 5:55 pm (local time) and authorities said the circumstances surrounding the incident were still under investigation ......
  
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• Photos show Vespa enthusiasts buzzing through Rome celebrating the little scooter's 80th anniversary

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Around 15,000 Vespas buzzed through Rome on Saturday, celebrating the scooter's 80th anniversary. Enthusiasts from Europe, the US, Australia and the Philippines gathered to honor the iconic brand. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. ......
  
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• Photos: Over 10,000 Vespas take over Rome as iconic scooter turns 80

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
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• More than 15,000 Vespas swarm Rome as iconic scooter celebrates anniversary

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
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• Israeli drone strike hits southern Lebanon a day after trilateral deal with US

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Israeli drone strike hits southern Lebanon a day after trilateral deal with US ......
  
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• 'Iran Still Has Capability To Launch Attacks': Trump As Tensions Flare In West Asia Days ...

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  Trump said although Iran was no longer in a winning position, it remained capable of carrying out fresh attacks. ......
  
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• Iran says it struck U.S.-linked targets over MoU breach

  27-06-2026 14:37 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday strongly condemned U.S. airstrikes the previous night on multiple targets along Iran's southern coast. The "brutal" U.S. airstrikes, which targeted Iran's coastal surveillance facilities, are a "flagrant violation" of the United Nations Charter...
  
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