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• US military says it shot down four drones and struck Iranian radar sites

  06-06-2026 11:43 via article.wn.com
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• US resolution text at IAEA demands Iran open up on sites, uranium stocks

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian...
  
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• Ukraine urges IAEA action after alleged Russian drone strike near Chernobyl facility

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  KYIV — Ukraine on Sunday called on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to take immediate action after accusing Russia of carrying out a drone attack on a nuclear storage facility in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Smyhal said a Russian...
  
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• The Postpartum Care That Mothers Need

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Readers respond to an doctor’s essay about the health care system’s failures to meet the needs of postpartum mothers. Also: Hungary as a role model. ......
  
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• Teenager Yamal carries the responsibility of leading Spain at FIFA World Cup

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Despite being only 18...
  
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• Tangy and Bold Chile Tofu

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Hetty Lui McKinnon’s new take on a popular Indo-Chinese stir-fry pairs the mild protein with a bold, punchy sauce. ......
  
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• South Korea's Lee nominates Han Seong-sook as prime minister

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated Cabinet member Han Seong-sook as the country's next prime minister, according to local media...
  
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• Quakes rattle Greek island near Athens, no injuries reported

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Two successive quakes with a magnitude ‌near 5 hit the...
  
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• Pope Leo's Madrid Mass draws over 1.2 million Catholic faithful

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Over 1.2 million people gathered in Madrid Sunday for a Mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV, who called for a renewal of the Catholic faith in Spain, during one of the largest religiou ......
  
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• Pete Hegseth’s D-day speech on immigration condemned as ‘grotesque stupidity’

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Historians and campaigners accuse US defence secretary of desecrating memory of soldiers who fell in Normandy...
  
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• Pakistan pursuing comprehensive strategy to strengthen food security, food safety: PM

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday that the government is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to strengthen food security, improve food safety and enhance agricultural productivity in the country. In a message on World...
  
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• OPEC+ set for fourth oil quota hike since Strait of Hormuz closure, sources say

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Seven members of OPEC+, which groups OPEC and allied producers including Russia, increased output quotas from April to June by almost 600,000 barrels per day. ......
  
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• Nvidia, SK to detail cooperation plan as Huang flags prolonged chip shortage

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  A SK Hynix spokesperson said group Chairman Chey Tae-won and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang plan to brief the media on Monday morning, confirming a report by Newsis. ......
  
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• Nancy Mace acknowledges potential Trump fallout over Epstein vote

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Nancy Mace acknowledges potential Trump fallout over Epstein vote In a significant move, Nancy Mace primarily attributes her lack of Donald Trump’s endorsement to a specific turning point. The South Carolina House Republican who is currently running for governor, has a long history of alternating between challenges and backing Trump. However, her prominent role in pushing to release the Jeffrey Epstein files was too far from the president, who has spent crucial time and energy this year, r
  
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• Missing hiker survived 14 days without food by drinking water from plants

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Jaslinda Saludin, 49, was lost in Malaysia's remote mountainous terrain for two weeks without any food - but miraculously survived on water collected from pitcher plants ......
  
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• Manhole mystery grips New York – just what are city’s ‘mole people’ up to?

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Video of figures clambering in and out of manholes sparks intrigue – and comparisons with crime-fighting turtles...
  
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• Man admits creating videos criticizing Japan PM Takaichi's rivals in election: media

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The head of an IT firm admitted that he had created videos criticizing rivals of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in last year's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential race, after being asked to help her win the election, Kyodo News reported Sunday. In a recent...
  
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• Lauren Boebert snaps at reporter over Thomas Massie affair allegation; 'F--- you, first of all'

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Representative Lauren...
  
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• Jordan Shooting: Gunman Kills Wife and Two Employees at Social Development Centre Near Amman Before Taking Own Life

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: Four people were killed in a shooting at a social development centre south of the Jordanian capital, Amman, on Saturday after a gunman opened fire inside the...
  
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• Israeli study shows bias in AI sports scouting platforms

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli researchers have identified potential risks associated with the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) to evaluate athletes and identify young sports talent, Israel's Ben-Gurion...
  
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• Israeli strike kills five in Gaza as Egypt hosts new ceasefire talks

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Israel has stepped up attacks against police headquarters and personnel in the past several months. ......
  
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• Israel To Install Statue Of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Marking Cultural Diplomacy Boost

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Israel has announced plans to install a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, calling it a gesture of cultural respect and friendship. The initiative aims to strengthen India–Israel ties and... ......
  
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• Israel strikes Beirut\u2019s southern suburbs days after ceasefire agreement

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  By SAMY MAGDY, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and...
  
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• Iran's World Cup team arrives in Mexico as US visa row rages

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Tijuana, Mexico: Iran's World Cup squad landed in Mexico on Sunday, June 7, 2026, under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row, after the United States -- which is in open military conflict with Tehran -- refused to issue visas for some team support staff. The dispute erupted just days before Thursday's kickoff of the 2026 World Cup, which is being jointly hosted by the United...
  
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• I hated sports until my son made me a diehard soccer fan. If I got ...

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  The author's son got her into soccer. Courtesy of Jamie Davis SmithI've never been much of a sports fan. That is, until my son got me into soccer.Now, I'm desperately trying to get us tickets to the World Cup. For most of my life, I thought I hated all sports. My current quest to go to the World Cup doesn't make sense to most people who know me. Yet, I am feverishly searching for World Cup tickets that won't require me to take out a second mortgage on my house.I'm often mistaken for a sports fan
  
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• Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  The remarks from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reflect many of the Trump administration’s previous assertions on immigrants in Europe, which overlap with the language of European far-right political parties. ......
  
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• Heavy rain prompts flood and landslide warnings in southwestern Japan

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO — Japanese weather authorities warned of possible landslides, flooding in low-lying areas and overflowing rivers after heavy rainfall swept across parts of southwestern Japan on...
  
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• From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see U.S. consumers rethink their spending

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  U.S. consumers haven’t stopped spending money since the Iran war drove up fuel prices, but many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where, according to company executives and retail analysts. The behavior changes observed so far are subtle, such as altered routines for buying gasoline and fewer visits to clothing and furniture stores. They also are uneven across the population. During recent earnings calls with analysts, executives from American mainstays like Walmart, McDonald's an
  
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• First global rulebook for autonomous ships to arrive on July 1

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  Pareesa Afreen is a reporter and sub editor specialising in...
  
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• Egyptian Mother Arrested for Shouting Exam Answers to Son Outside School, Viral ‘Balcony Cheating’ Sparks Integrity Debate

  07-06-2026 16:07 via article.wn.com
  An Egyptian mother has been arrested after she was caught shouting answers to her son...
  
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