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• Vancouver ranked best 2026 World Cup host city, Toronto 3rd

  07-06-2026 00:00 via article.wn.com
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• New tartan celebrates Scotland and United States’ ‘enduring connection’ ahead of World Cup

  07-06-2026 01:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  A new tartan has been unveiled to commemorate Scotland’s enduring relationship with the United States, ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary and its co-hosting of the upcoming World Cup.
  
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• Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, June 6

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT/JERUSALEM -- At least 14 people, including three Lebanese army personnel, were killed in Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency. The Lebanese army said the three soldiers were killed...
  
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• World Cup PVD FanZone is ramping up. Here's what to know

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  PVD FanZone coming to Providence for World Cup matches. What to know. Soccer fans will have a dedicated space in Providence on match days to watch the games and party. Here's what to know. After months of buildup to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the soccer tournament is now here in Rhode Island. In particular, it's in downtown Providence and around Station Park where the state's official FanZone is opening for the first match of the tournament on Thursday, June 11. Street closures, a drone ban, crowd
  
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• When firms go low, employees go solo

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Workers laid off because of AI are harnessing the technology to start their own companies. ......
  
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• USA's World Cup send-off ends in loss to Germany as familiar frailties haunt Mauricio Pochettino's ...

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Once more, there were more than enough shoots of optimism to suggest Pochettino's team can go deep this summer. But also enough reminders of lingering defensive frailties to temper expectations. ......
  
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• US, Iran again trade attacks in the Gulf

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
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• Trump issues pardon to former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Trump issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades. ......
  
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• SoFi Stadium workers vote to authorize strike with World Cup days away

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES — Nearly 2,000 food and beverage workers at SoFi Stadium voted overwhelmingly Friday to authorize a strike just a week before the venue will stage the first World Cup game on U.S. soil in more than three decades. ......
  
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• Senior Yemeni commander killed in roadside bomb attack in Hodeidah

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  ADEN, Yemen, June 6 (Xinhua) -- A senior commander of Yemen's pro-government forces was killed in a roadside bomb attack targeting his convoy in the Red Sea province of Hodeidah on Saturday, the National Resistance Forces said in a statement. The group identified the victim as...
  
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• Sané, Havertz score as Germany beats US 2-1, heads to World Cup with 9-game winning streak

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Leroy Sané scored a tiebreaking goal in the 57th minute, giving Germany a 2-1 win over the United States in a friendly and a nine-game winning streak heading into the World Cup. Kai Havertz put the four-time champions in front ......
  
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• Real-World Evidence of Eversense 365 Presented at ADA Demonstrating Strong Performance and Patient Impact in ...

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Eversense 365 delivered favorable glucometrics compared to other open and closed loop systems, validating the one-year ......
  
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• Real-World Evidence of Eversense 365 Presented at ADA Demonstrating Strong Performance and

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Eversense 365 delivered favorable glucometrics compared to other open and closed loop systems, validating the one-year CGM’s differentiated approach and high performance ......
  
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• Portugal's Leão sent off for punching in World Cup warmup win over Chile

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Portugal forward Rafael Leão has been sent off for punching an opponent in a 2-1 win over Chile in a World Cup warmup in Lisbon. Leão got into an altercation with Chile defender Ivan Román on the stroke of halftime ......
  
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• Pope praises Spain’s ‘commitment to international law’

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
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• Lufthansa flight to Venice makes emergency landing due to health issue

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• Lebanese general among three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.| �Read More��BBC News ......
  
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• Latest escalation complicates efforts to end the US-Iran war

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Iran accused the US of breaking an April 8 ceasefire deal with strikes on surveillance sites. ......
  
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• Jeremy Bamber 'could be proved innocent' in new evidence on White House Farm murders

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Jeremy Bamber was convicted of the 1985 White House Farm murders and has always protested his innocence - now new evidence including a 999 call and letters could change everything. ......
  
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• Israeli attacks in Lebanon kill 10

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
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• Iran soccer team departs for Mexico ahead of World Cup

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Problems with processing visas had earlier led Iran to move its training base from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana, Mexico. ......
  
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• India’s viral ‘cockroach’ youth movement takes to the streets of Delhi

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
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• Female Navy officers fret after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  The Navy had chosen 31 sailors to promote from captain to one-star admiral, but Hegseth cut nine, including all three women. ......
  
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• Democrat Becerra in race to replace California Governor Newsom

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• Corbyn urges people to ignore JD Vance's Nowak comments

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Former UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has called on people to ignore the comments of US Vice President JD Vance over the death of 18-year-old Henry Nowak and listen to his father Mark Nowak's calls for calm instead. The now Independent MP was speaking in Dublin after a week of violent clashes between English...
  
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• Albanians step up protests over Trump-linked property development

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
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• U.S. strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
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• Renegade remains the favorite for the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  Renegade remains the favorite for the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes with six hours to go before post time. The Kentucky Derby runner-up trained by Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher has been bet down to 8-5 after opening at ......
  
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• Real Pirates of the Caribbean Shipwrecks Found in the Bahamas for the First Time

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  An AI-colored reconstruction of an 18th-century depiction of pirate Henry Avery. Credit: GR Archive Six shipwrecks linked to the real ‘Pirates of the Caribbean‘ have been found in Nassau’s harbor in the Bahamas for the first time, an international expedition announced. The New Providence Pirates Expedition conducted the survey in late 2025 after receiving the first official permission to dive in the harbor’s restricted zone. Marine archaeologist Sean Kingsley and Michael.
  
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• Funeral held for baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank

  07-06-2026 00:58 via article.wn.com
  The seven-month-old boy’s shrouded body was wrapped in a Palestinian flag and carried by his father to the graveyard.| �Read More��BBC News ......
  
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