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• What is an AC Power Supply and How Does It Work?

  25-06-2026 05:04 via article.wn.com
  An AC power supply is pretty much the backbone for a lot of electrical gadgets we use every day. But yeah, what exactly is an AC power supply? Well, it's basically a device that transforms alternating current into something your appliances can actually use. Getting a grip on how it works can really help you avoid common issues when you're using stuff at home or work. For example, many devices rely on steady voltage levels—if they fluctuate, it can cause damage or make them less efficient,
  
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• World Insights: NATO chief in Washington to soothe strains amid persisting rifts

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS, June 25 (Xinhua) -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is in Washington this week for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and other senior officials, seeking to smooth over months of transatlantic friction before July's NATO summit in Ankara. Yet analysts warn that the underlying structural disagreements over defense spending, burden-sharing, and strategic priorities are unlikely to be resolved anytime soon. SUMMIT PRELUDE AMID ESCALATING PRESSURE Rutte's visit comes at a particularl
  
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• World Cup: South Africa edges South Korea, reaches knockout round for 1st time

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Thapelo Maseko scores in the 63rd...
  
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• Venezuela reeling after powerful twin earthquakes kill at least 32 people as promises of aid ...

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela's acting president says the...
  
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• Venezuela Earthquake: 'Devastating no. of deaths, early reports not good', Trump says US willing to help

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump expressed deep concern over twin...
  
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• 'US Stands Ready To Help': Trump After Venezuela Earthquakes

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Dozens of buildings reportedly collapsed across Caracas, including a bank, with Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello saying the Los Palos Grandes and Altamira municipalities were the... ......
  
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• US President Donald Trump's showdown with Republican Senator Bill Cassidy: Inside the blow-up on Capitol Hill

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  A heated exchange erupted between Senator Bill Cassidy...
  
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• US-Iran war news LIVE updates: Iran says passage of vessels via Hormuz must follow Tehran designated routes

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Iran has warned...
  
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• US immigration custody death rate at decade high: Rights groups

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  At least 52...
  
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• US energy secretary says 20 million barrels of oil exited Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK — Some 20 million barrels of crude oil have exited the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Wednesday adding that tankers continue to transit the key waterway. "I could say roughly 72 ships in the last 24 hours, and 20 million barrels of oil," Wright told the Reuters Global Energy Forum in...
  
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• Urgent: 32 killed, 700 others injured in Venezuela earthquakes: acting president

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  CARACAS, June 25 (Xinhua) -- The twin quakes...
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky threatens Kyiv will pre-emptively attack Putin’s facilities linked to war

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Trump says 'courageous' Zelensky is 'doing pretty well' in the war against Russia...
  
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• Trump says Iran making 'very big concessions'

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran is making significant concessions as negotiations for a final deal are set to continue next week."The war is going very well. As you know, we're winning by a lot. Iran is making very big concessions. We'll see what happens — but it has been very,...
  
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• South Africa’s World Cup Group Stage Report Card: A Comeback for the Ages

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  For many, Thursday will be just another Thursday. In South Africa, though, in the dead of...
  
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• Shiite Muslims mark holy day of Ashoura after months of war in Iran and Lebanon

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Shiite Muslims around the world are...
  
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• Shiite Muslims collectively mourn to mark Muharram and Ashoura

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Shiite Muslims in the U.S. and...
  
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• Secret cameras, mics and AI reveal rare Cambodia wildlife

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Above the patter of...
  
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• Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: 'Success is most often achieved by those who ...

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: Coco Chanel, a revolutionary...
  
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• Qatar\u2019s Assim Madibo banned for 5 games after breaking the leg of Canada\u2019s Isma\u00ebl Kon\u00e9 ...

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Qatar player Assim...
  
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• Qatar's Assim Madibo gets 5-game ban for injuring Canada's Ismael Kone

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Assim Madibo received a five-game suspension from Fifa's Disciplinary Committee on Wednesday, following the Qatar midfielder's tackle that injured Canada midfielder Ismael Kone. During Canada's 6-0 win...
  
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• Powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan. No tsunami warning

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  A powerful earthquake has struck off...
  
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• [PHOTOS] World Cup Fever: Korean soccer fans pack Gwanghwamun Square

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Crowds of fans gather at...
  
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• Pakistani Hindus join Shiite Muslims in Muharram observances honoring Imam Hussein

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Some members of Pakistan’s Hindu community...
  
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• Northern California quake causes injuries, disrupts utilities

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  SACRAMENTO, United States, June 24 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck near Willits city in Northern California's Mendocino County on Wednesday, injuring some people and disrupting utilities and businesses, according to state officials and local...
  
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• Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 to win all 3 World Cup group-stage matches for 1st time

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Mexico’s Guillermo...
  
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• Kendrick Lamar: How a young Irish boxer befriended a rap legend

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Aaron McKenna...
  
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• Japan earthquake jolts Iwate coast, no tsunami risk or major damage

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Japan earthquake jolts Iwate coast, no tsunami risk or major damage ......
  
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• IRGC Navy rejects new Strait of Hormuz route, warns of enforcement measures: Iranian Media

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Iran's Revolutionary Guard Navy has issued a stern warning to...
  
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• Goldy Brar gang claims Canada firing as warning shots to restaurant owner

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  Goldy Brar gang claims Canada firing as warning shots to restaurant owner ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup: South Africa achieve historic knockout qualification

  25-06-2026 07:47 via article.wn.com
  FIFA World Cup: South Africa achieve historic knockout qualification ......
  
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