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• USMNT no better than when this World Cup cycle started | Opinion

  07-07-2026 16:25 via article.wn.com
  SEATTLE — After all this, after all the promising performances and all the signs of progress, not to mention all that money paid to Mauricio Pochettino, the U.S. men’s national team is right back where it started. Still one of the JV teams, not good enough to contend with the best. The USMNT had a chance to put the world on notice at this World Cup, to make a run that would change the landscape of soccer in the United States for decades to come. Instead, it laid bare how much further
  
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• YouTube Scrutinised for Not Removing Video Challenging Bondi Attack Victim’s Account

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  A video questioning whether a prominent Jewish Australian was a victim of the Bondi terror attack has been allowed to...
  
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• YouTube defends video that falsely claims Sydney massacre survivor is 'crisis actor'

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  A Google executive told an inquiry...
  
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• "World Cup Fixed, Being Given To Argentina": Egypt Star Blasts FIFA

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Egypt forward Mostafa Ziko was furious at the referee after Argentina sealed a dramatic 3-2 victory in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash. ......
  
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• Why is TAC (TAC) Trending? What You Need to Know

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  # Why is TAC (TAC) Trending? What You Need to Know TAC (TAC) is trending due to its unique integration of decentralized AI agents with real-world asset tokenization, coupled with a recent surge in trading volume and strategic exchange listings. The project’s focus on creating a trustless ecosystem where AI-driven agents autonomously manage tokenized assets has captured significant attention from both retail and institutional investors, positioning it as a potential game-changer in the inte
  
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• What is Kintara (KINS)? Complete Guide for 2025

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  # What is Kintara (KINS)? Complete Guide for 2025 Kintara (KINS) is a decentralized blockchain platform designed to bridge the gap between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) through a unique proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism and a native token (KINS) used for transaction fees, staking, and governance. Launched in 2023, Kintara aims to provide scalable, low-cost, and secure infrastructure for real-world asset tokenization, cross-chain interoperability, and instit
  
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• West Asia War LIVE: U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Central Command said the "powerful" strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on ships transiting the vital waterway and would "impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping" ......
  
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• U.S. strikes Iran as Trump meets with NATO leaders in Turkiye

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. military launched a series of strikes against...
  
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• US Strikes Iran After Hormuz Ship Attacks, Revokes Sanction Waiver On Oil

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  The exchange marks the most serious challenge yet to the memorandum of understanding signed by US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on 17 June. ......
  
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• US launches ‘powerful strikes’ against Iran

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. military announced that it had launched strikes against Iran Tuesday evening, marking the latest exchange of blows between the countries amid a fragile ceasefire. In a post on X, U.S. Central Command announced that American forces had begun launching a “series of powerful strikes against Iran to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking...
  
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• US-Iran War Live News: US Strikes Port Cities Of Iran After Three Ships Were Hit ...

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said American forces launched the strikes "to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent civilians... ......
  
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• US Immigration Officer Kills Man In Houston During Enforcement Operation

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a motorist in Houston on Tuesday while officers were trying to stop the man's vehicle, the agency said in a statement, in the midst of an... ......
  
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• U.S. charges Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar for Nijjar’s killing in Canada in 2023

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  The killing of Nijjar soured bilateral relations between India and Canada as then Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought to link the government in New Delhi to the murder ......
  
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• US Central Command forces begin launching powerful strikes against Iran

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON -- US forces launched strikes against Iran on Tuesday after three commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz were...
  
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• Tsunami, the rescue dog, wins hearts for saving 13 lives from rubble after Venezuela earthquakes

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Border Collie Tsunami...
  
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• Skyscraper in Manhattan at risk of collapse, street evacuated

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Emergency services evacuated a Manhattan street block during the Tuesday morning rush hour after structural columns buckled inside a skyscraper undergoing construction work, officials said.The former head office of...
  
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• Monster typhoon Inday (Bavi) enters Philippines: Signal No. 1 raised over 7 areas in Luzon

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Manila: Super Typhoon Inday...
  
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• Lionel Messi scores his eighth goal of this year's World Cup, takes lead in Golden ...

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Lionel Messi let the tears flow at the final whistle, succumbing to emotion after Argentina conjured up an incredible two-goal comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 and advance to the World Cup quarterfinals. Argentina’s three goals came in the final 11 ......
  
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• Le Pen can run for president with an e-tag

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Former French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's hopes of standing in next year's election are up in the air after a judge on Tuesday upheld her conviction for embezzlement of European Parliamentary funds. Le Pen came second to President Emmanuel Macron in both 2017 and 2022, and has been well placed in opinion polls for the 2027 election. In March 2025, the 57-year-old former leader of the far-right National Rally party...
  
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• Job hunters feeling more desperate than last year, data shows

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  This metric shows workers aren't turning down any jobs right now. ......
  
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• Japan logs current account surplus of 24.4 bln USD in May

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.97 trillion yen (around 24.4 billion U.S. dollars) in May, government data showed Wednesday. The surplus...
  
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• Hegseth planning to visit Israel on Wednesday: Report

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit Israel for talks...
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final Fixtures: Full Schedule, Dates, IST Kick-Off Times

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  France vs Morocco, Spain vs Belgium, Norway vs England and Argentina vs Switzerland headline the quarter-final lineup as the race for the FIFA World Cup 2026 title enters its decisive stage. ......
  
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• Dubai-bound Filipina arrested at Manila airport over illegal recruitment and estafa charges

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: A Filipina woman travelling to Dubai has been arrested at Manila’s main international airport after immigration...
  
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• Coming Soon: World Economic Outlook Update, July 2026

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  The July 2026 World Economic Outlook Update will be released on July 8 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Stay tuned. ......
  
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• CNBC Daily Open: Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine's attacks in Russia, Greenland

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Geopolitics are back in focus, with the U.S. retaliating against Iran after several ships were struck in the Strait of Hormuz, and Ukraine hitting Russia. ......
  
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• China's role in promoting global peace draws praise

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan's close coordination and communication with China during its efforts to ease tensions between Iran and the United States demonstrate the unique strategic partnership between the two countries and highlight Beijing's growing role in promoting peace, said Mushahid Hussain Syed, chairman of the Pakistan-China Institute. Syed, former chairman of the Defense Committee of the Pakistani Senate, told China Daily that Pakistan and China are on the same page and both of them want the conflict to
  
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• China’s Latest Elite Reshuffle Raises New Questions About Xi’s Next Moves

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  With the annual Beidaihe meeting approaching, Beijing has accelerated a broad reshuffle of senior officials across both the civilian bureaucracy and the...
  
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• China-funded highway expansion expected to boost regional trade, tourism in Cambodia

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  KAMPONG CHAM, Cambodia, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday inaugurated a section of the expanded China-funded National Road 7 here in the kingdom's central region, which was expected to boost regional trade and tourism. Speaking at the event, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said the 45-km road section, stretching from the Skun Market roundabout to the Kizuna Bridge roundabout...
  
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• Canada’s Pacific Ports ‘Under-Secured,’ Vulnerable to National Security Threats: Report

  08-07-2026 04:19 via article.wn.com
  A number of Canada’s Pacific ports are “under-secured” and have inspection gaps that can be exploited...
  
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