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• 'We’re still behind' in Congo's Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO chief says

  03-06-2026 23:44 via article.wn.com
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• Iran-US war latest: Israel and Lebanon agree on a ceasefire after US-led talks

  04-06-2026 03:02 via independent.co.uk
  
  Representatives from Israel and Lebanon will reconvene in the week of June 22
  
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• Why Canada has generic Ozempic, and the US doesn't

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Canada is the first G7 country to approve the lower cost weight-loss drugs, which are rolling out in pharmacies this month. ......
  
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• Who Do You Think You Are?-style service to help young care leavers reconnect with their ‘tribe’

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Scheme aims to help 18-year-olds in England who lack support after leaving system to find trusted people with whom they have lost touch...
  
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• Washington archbishop removes priest as exorcist after comments on UFOs and demons

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  The Catholic archbishop of...
  
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• US House votes to rein in Trump on Iran war

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  The US House of Representatives delivers President Donald Trump a rare rebuke, voting to halt military action in his war with Iran. ......
  
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• US House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  PETALING JAYA: Taxpayers should not...
  
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• U.S. Coast Guard begins new search in Bahamas for missing Michigan woman

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. Coast Guard on...
  
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• U.S. chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff visits Venezuela

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine visited the Venezuelan...
  
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• Urgent: Israel, Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Israel and Lebanon agreed...
  
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• Trump sparks debate after teasing UFC arena could stay permanently at White House

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump has suggested that the giant UFC lighting structure being built on the White House South Lawn could remain there permanently after an upcoming fight event. In a TikTok video posted on Tuesday, Trump compared the UFC “Claw” to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which...
  
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• The Stranger Who Stamped My Future

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
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• The real ‘Thucydides Trap’ Beijing and Washington must avoid

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  These are good times to be a scholar of the classical world. Last summer, Donald Trump issued an order that all federal architecture needed to be ‘beautiful’, noting that the Founding Fathers ‘wanted America’s public buildings to inspire the American people and encourage civic virtue’. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson had therefore ‘consciously modelled the most important buildings in Washington, D.C., on the classical architecture of ancient Athens and
  
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• Texas Longhorns vs Texas Tech Red Raiders in NCAA softball WCWS finals Game 1, see photos

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Monday - Friday...
  
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• Ted Danson Apologizes for Blackface Roast of Whoopi Goldberg in 1993

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  The actor’s monologue drew condemnation from figures including David N. Dinkins, New York’s first Black mayor. ......
  
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• Syrians mourn a former chess champion as her death is confirmed 13 years later

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Hundreds of people have flocked to a tent in Damascus to mourn a former national chess champion who went missing 13 years ago along with her husband and six children, now that their deaths in Syria's civil wa r have finally been confirmed. ......
  
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• Steampunk festival creates an unlikely capital for Victorian style and sci-fi oddity in New Zealand

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  The genre is limited only by imagination, and the weirder the better....
  
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• Starmer’s chief secretary consoled Mandelson after dismissal as US ambassador, undisclosed texts show

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Darren Jones’s messages include requests for advice on the reshuffle and remarks about former business secretary Jonathan Reynolds...
  
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• Social Security cuts may affect over 15% people in 47 states, benefit losses could exceed $500

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Millions of Americans...
  
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• Rubio Says US Not Withholding $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Package

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers this week that the United States is not withholding a pending...
  
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• ‘Que-Berta’: Alberta, Quebec Premiers Eye Co-operation on Economy, Autonomy

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  QUÉBEC—The premiers of Alberta and Quebec say they want to take inspiration from each other on how to grow autonomy...
  
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• Potential strike at SoFi looms as World Cup games near

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  FIFA World Cup trophy arrives in New York City ahead of World Cup New York City welcomes the FIFA World Cup trophy as Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates global culture across the five boroughs. Spectators attending any of the eight World Cup games scheduled to be held at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, could encounter the sight of protesters marching on a picket line. Carrying...
  
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• Planning to move abroad? Here's what happens to your Social Security benefits

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
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• Over 75 Women’s Groups Unite to Oppose Rising Antisemitism in UK

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  A person holds a sign near the scene where four ambulances belonging to Hatzola, a Jewish community organization, were set on fire in an incident that the police say is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, in northwest London, Britain, March 23, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Isabel Infantes More than 75 organizations working to end violence against women and girls (VAWG) have signed a call to action against antisemitism in the United Kingdom, expressing solidarity with Jewish communities amid a gr
  
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• One killed, dozens injured in Kuwait airport strike amid Iran-US tensions

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  One person has been killed and more than 60 others injured after drone strikes hit Kuwait International Airport, according to local officials, in the latest escalation between Iran and the United States. Kuwait’s defence ministry described Wednesday’s incident as “criminal Iranian...
  
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• OIC condemns Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  JEDDAH: The General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned on Wednesday the continuous Iranian attacks targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain and the State of...
  
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• Israel, Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire in joint statement with U.S.

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Israel and Lebanon agreed...
  
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• Israel and Lebanon agree new ceasefire

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
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• 'I was so scared': Pokimane's nightmare birthday trip began with a medical emergency doctors rarely see

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Twitch star Pokimane’s usual dinner before a long-awaited birthday getaway turned into a scary health scare. The popular streamer told her viewers she had a close call with a serious eye problem after experiencing sudden irritation in one eye just hours before jetting off to Paris.What started as a small inconvenience quickly turned into a major discomfort, causing the content creator to urgently request medical help. She worried about her...
  
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• Foster questions 'chilling' silence from World Cup players on human rights

  04-06-2026 02:38 via article.wn.com
  Human rights advocate and former Socceroos captain Craig Foster says he is concerned by the lack of players speaking out about the United States' human rights record. ......
  
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