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• What to know about earthquake early warning systems

  25-06-2026 22:43 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup: Cape Verde\u2019s dream run continues with spot in knockout round

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Cape Verde becomes the smallest...
  
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• World Cup: Cabo Verde make history with Saudi Arabia draw, Spain win Group H

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Cabo Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third...
  
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• World Cup 2026: Spain seal Group H as Cape Verde’s dream run reaches knockout stage

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup 2026 attendance record broken as fans flock

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  The FIFA World Cup 2026 has made history as tournament attendance surpassed the previous record set in 1994. ......
  
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• Utah declares emergency, bans fireworks ahead of July 4 as largest US wildfire rages

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  The state of Utah in the US will be welcoming the...
  
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• US strikes Iran after drone attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz; Trump warns ...

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  US strikes Iran after an alleged drone attack on cargo ship M/V Ever Lovely in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump warns of consequences as Iran vows an unprecedented response. ......
  
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• US Strikes Iran After Cargo Ship Attack as Fragile Ceasefire Frays in Strait of Hormuz

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
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• Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera pulled at halftime after his mistake leads to Spain goal

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa made an unusual goalkeeping change at halftime against Spain in the World Cup on Friday after veteran Fernando Muslera made a mistake that led to a Spain goal. Sergio Rochet replaced Muslera to start the...
  
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• TSA to screen nearly 19 million air travelers this Fourth of July

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  TSA says it's prepared to screen 18.7 million air travelers between Tuesday, June 30, and Monday, July 6. ......
  
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• This U.S. team has a huge opportunity. Does history or ignominy await?

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The last kick of Thursday's 3-2 loss to Turkey is a reminder that the United States men's national team is entering the phase of the World Cup where one moment, action or mistake can define their legacy. ......
  
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• Spain wins World Cup group, beating Uruguay 1-0 as Muslera's error sends 2-time champion home

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminate the South American powerhouse on Friday. Uruguay, a two-time champion, will go home without any victories in its three Group H games. Spain, the European champion, won the group with seven points and will face the second-place team from Group J — either Austria or Algeria — on Thursday...
  
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• Roundup: U.S. consumer sentiment remains low despite improvement in June

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. consumer sentiment improved in June, but remains in unfavorable territory, a survey has shown. The widely watched consumer sentiment index for June confirmed its early-month reading, rising about 10 percent above May as gas prices moderated, according to the poll released Friday by the University of Michigan. Increases were seen across income, wealth and political affiliation. "I expect consumer sentiment to...
  
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• Mortal remains of 8 Indians repatriated from Ras Laffan: Indian embassy in Doha

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Eight Indian nationals killed in the Ras Laffan accident in Qatar have been repatriated to India. Embassy thanks Qatari authorities and confirms injured workers are receiving treatment. ......
  
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• Missile alert in Dubai is triggered by a technical glitch, authorities say

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
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• Manjrekar On Rohit Playing World Cup: "This Will Become Controversial"

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Rohit Sharma has been selected for India's ODI series against England starting next month. But will he be persisted with for the 2027 World Cup? ......
  
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• Madagascar celebrates 66th anniversary of independence

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  ANTANANARIVO, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Madagascar on Friday marked the 66th anniversary of its independence with an official ceremony in Antananarivo, the country's capital. The ceremony took place at the...
  
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• Look: Extreme heat, low rainfall trigger massive fish kill in northern Philippines

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Extreme heat and sharply reduced rainfall have triggered a massive fish kill in northern Philippines, according to the country’s fisheries authority. Tonnes of freshwater fish, including tilapia and bangus, have died and floated to the surface, affecting the livelihood of hundreds of aquaculture operators in Magat Dam Reservoir in Isabela province, north of Manila. Magat Dam’s fish kill was preceded by a similar incident in nearby Cagayan province last week, where...
  
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• Japan Heavy Rain

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Passengers check train service status as two approaching tropical storms trigger heavy rainfalls, at JR Odawara station in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Saturday, June 27, 2026. ......
  
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• Iran launches retaliatory strikes on US military positions after American airstrikes

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  The latest escalation comes after the United States...
  
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• How Italy’s Combative Leader Created Its Most Stable Government in Years

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Giorgia Meloni was Trump’s greatest European ally. Her fight with the American president underscores what has been a surprisingly effective political style. ......
  
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• Germany, Poland poised for soaring temperatures as heatwave moves east

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Germans braced for sweltering conditions today as a heatwave linked to dozens of deaths in Western Europe is forecast to move east and bring temperatures approaching 40C to Germany and Poland. Britain, France and Switzerland have baked in record heat in June, and the system was expected to test more records as the heatwave crosses the Rhine River. Public broadcaster ARD said a German record of over 41C was reached yesterday near Saarbruecken on the border with France,...
  
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• Fresh tremor strikes Venezuela within 48 hours of deadly twin earthquakes that claimed 920 lives

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
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• France calls Burkina Faso's decision to sever ties hostile, baseless

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, June 27 (Xinhua) -- France has denounced Burkina Faso's decision to sever diplomatic relations as "hostile and baseless," saying that it "illustrated the troubling drift of the Burkinabe authorities" and that...
  
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• Florida man arrested for attempting traffic stop on undercover vehicle

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  How do you know a police stop is legitimate? ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 match results on June 27: Cabo Verde secure historic knockouts berth, ...

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
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• FIFA WC: Dembélé hat trick powers France past Norway at World Cup

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Foxborough: Not so fast, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé. Ousmane Dembélé has just entered the Golden Boot race. Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Mbappé, to help France beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday. Dembélé’s goals came in the seventh, 20th and 32nd minutes. It was the first first-half hat trick at the World Cup since Russia forward Oleg Salenko scored three of his five goals in the ope
  
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• Côte d’Ivoire advances for the first time in history after Philly World Cup win over Curaçao

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Philadelphia’s fourth FIFA World Cup game was its third-straight sellout, with the Ivory Coast cruising to a 2-0 win over Curaçao, moving the African nation into the knockout rounds for the first time in its three tournaments. ......
  
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• Cape Verde reaches knockouts with draw against Saudi Arabia

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  Houston: Cape Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third straight World Cup draw to become the smallest country to earn a...
  
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• APTOPIX India Ashoura

  27-06-2026 05:07 via article.wn.com
  A Shiite Muslim boy mourns during an Ashoura procession marking the 7th-century death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in Mumbai, India, Friday, June 26, 2026. ......
  
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