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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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• Where to watch Argentina vs. Jordan World Cup game today: FREE live stream, time, channel

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
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• WATCH: US strikes Iran once again, Trump warns ‘Islamic Republic will no longer exist’

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  According to CENTCOM, the targets included military surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defence positions, drone storage facilities and mine-laying capabilities. It did not identify the exact locations of the attacks. ......
  
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• Venezuela quake death toll rises to 1,430 as rescue window narrows

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  MEXICO CITY — Three days after twin...
  
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• US releases 38-second footage of fresh strikes on Iran's military sites | WATCH VIDEO

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  The latest operation targeted Iranian missile and drone storage facilities, along with coastal radar sites, in what the US described as a direct response to continued attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. ......
  
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• US military attacks Iranian missile and drone facilities, Trump warns ‘…will no longer exist’

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  The US military struck multiple targets...
  
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• US, Mexico open sterile fly plant to fight screwworm threat

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. and Mexico took a major step...
  
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• US launches fresh strikes on Iranian targets after drone attacks

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. conducted a fresh round of...
  
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• US Forces Launch New Strikes on Iran

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  U.S. forces launched a new set of strikes on Iranian targets on June 27, as back-and-forth exchanges test the resilience...
  
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• US Expands Ban on Imports of Chinese Telecom, Surveillance Equipment

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on June 26 expanded its 2022 ban on imports of Chinese-made telecom...
  
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• U.S. conducts further strikes on Iran

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
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• Ty Dillon ready for another Denny Hamlin showdown as NASCAR In-Season Challenge starts

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  SONOMA, Calif. — Ty...
  
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• Serbia’s Vucic says he will resign soon to help party in vote

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Serbia President Aleksandar Vucic says he’ll quit his post within weeks to help his political party win early elections expected later this year, a move that would enable him to stay in power as prime minister if the party prevails ......
  
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• Round of 32 Schedule, World Cup 2026: Qualified teams, knockout match dates

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
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• Pro-One Nation Facebook groups appear to be run by foreign ‘meme factories’ that monetise content

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Exclusive: Guardian analysis suggests several groups with thousands of members run by what expert calls ‘engagement farm’ operations in south-east Asia...
  
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• People enjoy summer time in Vladivostok, Russia

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  People cool off in the fountain in Vladivostok, Russia, June 27, 2026. As temperature in Vladivostok rises significantly, people have flocked to the streets and the...
  
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• People cool off amid heatwave in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Children cool off by a fountain amid a heatwave in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 27, 2026. (Photo by...
  
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• NSW beaches to get dawn-to-dusk drone patrols in $34m anti-shark program

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Shark-spotting drones will fly from dawn to dusk throughout the year at 70 beaches in New South Wales under an expanded monitoring program, the state government says. The NSW premier, Chris Minns, said the $34m initiative would restore confidence to beachgoers after a series of shark sightings and attacks. They include one by a great white shark on Sydney mother Leah Stewart, who is no longer in a critical condition following the attack at Coogee beach earlier this month. “While no one can
  
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• Middle East on brink again as Iran bombs US allies after latest round of strikes

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Middle East on brink again as Iran bombs US allies after latest round of strikes ......
  
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• Michigan parents charged with murder after 7-year-old son dies weighing 255 pounds

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  A Michigan couple have been charged with murder in connection with the death of their 7-year-old son, who was 255 pounds when he died, according to Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton. Damien O’Brien and Jessica O’Brien were arrested last November after a witness called authorities. Both face charges of second degree murder, second degree child abuse in the presence of another child, torture and two counts...
  
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• Germany shatters heat record for second day in a row

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  BERLIN — Germany set a new national heat record for the second consecutive day on Saturday as a heat wave that has scorched Western Europe all week tightened its grip on the country. Temperatures reached 41.5 degrees Celsius (107 degrees ......
  
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• Flash: Colombia ties Portugal 0-0 to top World Cup Group K, both advance to last-32

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Flash: Colombia ties Portugal 0-0 to top World Cup Group K, both advance to last-32...
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: Croatia sink Ghana 2-1 in tight clash, knockout spots confirmed

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Ghana had secured their place in the next round before kick-off despite the defeat. Croatia took control at important moments to finish their group campaign on a strong note. ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: Bellingham, Kane strike in second half as England advance with 2-0 ...

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored in the second half as England defeated Panama 2-0, advancing to the World Cup knockout stage. England's performance improved after a quiet first half, with Bellingham achieving his third World Cup goal. ......
  
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• England’s creaky defence is a World Cup worry and they need Rice back firing | ...

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Win over Panama failed to disguise deficiencies at the back and Tuchel’s men will not survive against a top side by going gung-ho...
  
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• Could players’ prize-money protest extend to U.S. Open? Not full support at Wimbledon

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  LONDON — Tennis...
  
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• China-New Zealand cultural exchange event held in Auckland

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  AUCKLAND, New Zealand, June 28 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 Matariki multicultural festival was held in Auckland, the largest city of New Zealand, on Saturday evening to mark the Maori New Year. A Maori welcome ceremony started the event jointly hosted by the New...
  
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• Central Europe sizzles as record heat hits Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  Extreme heat has...
  
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• Centcom: US conducts additional strikes on Iran

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
  The incident comes amid a renewed flare-up in the Gulf that has seen the U.S. and Iran exchange fire in recent days. ......
  
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• Book review: \u2018Art of Toy Story 5\u2019 adds to the story

  28-06-2026 04:02 via article.wn.com
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