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• Xi touts Chinese wisdom and solutions as a model for developing nations

  01-07-2026 10:25 via article.wn.com
  China's leader has highlighted the...
  
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• Federal judge says Supreme Court decisions show ‘emerging pragmatic conservatism’

  02-07-2026 02:14 via independent.co.uk
  
  The federal judge focused on birthright citizenship and the Mississippi mail-in ballot law
  
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• World Cup LIVE: Declan Rice England injury update as Senegal rage at VAR injustice again

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  USA play host to Bosnia & Herzegovina in San Francisco in the round of 32, following a dramatic evening of World Cup action featuring England, DR Congo, Senegal and Belgium ......
  
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• World Cup: Belgium shocks Senegal 3-2 with penalty kick in extra time

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Down 2-0, Belgium...
  
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• US, Iran talks conclude in Doha, focused on Strait of Hormuz

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect ⁠talk with no sign they had made headway toward a lasting peace, focusing instead on issues that they said had been resolved when an interim agreement was announced two weeks ago. Sources familiar with the discussions said negotiators for the two countries spent two days in Doha discussing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and unfreezing Iran's funds, two critical issues under the initial agreement. The next meeting will take
  
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• Urgent: Death toll of Chinese citizens in Venezuela earthquakes rises to 9: Chinese embassy

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  CARACAS, July 1 (Xinhua) -- One more...
  
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• Trump administration sues California, Virginia over new gun laws

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration sued California and Virginia on Wednesday over new laws in both states that restrict the sale of semiautomatic firearms. ......
  
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• Tropical Storm Douglas has formed in the Pacific Ocean

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Tropical Storm Douglas has formed in the Pacific Ocean. ......
  
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• The Key Ways Trump’s Financial Interests Intersect With Government Policy

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  President Trump’s business holdings, which garnered him more than $2 billion last year, create potential conflicts of interest surpassing any predecessor. ......
  
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• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding in New York: Here's what we know

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce really are having a wedding this weekend at Madison Square Garden, an official has told The Associated Press. ......
  
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• Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: 'Freedom is not of use to those who ...

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Sylvia Plath quote today: Sylvia Plath's...
  
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• Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson: 'Though we travel the world over to ...

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson:...
  
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• Quote of the day by Gerard Butler: 'As long as you do the best work ...

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the day by Gerard Butler: Scottish...
  
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• Psychology says people who like to go on trips with the whole big joint family ...

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Psychology says people who like to go on trips with the whole big joint...
  
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• NYC police are bracing for July 4, World Cup action, searing heat and a pop ...

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department will deploy thousands of officers to handle security for a slew of huge Independence Day celebrations and a World Cup match that will make the July 4 weekend especially challenging, even ......
  
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• Ivorian media express disappointment and pride after Elephants' elimination

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  ABIDJAN, July 1 (Xinhua) -- A day after Cote d'Ivoire's elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 2-1 defeat to Norway in the round of 32, Ivorian media outlets on Wednesday expressed a mix of disappointment, frustration, regret and pride. On Tuesday evening in Arlington, Texas, United States, Norway opened the scoring in the 39th minute before Cote d'Ivoire equalized in the 74th minute through Amad Diallo. Erling Haaland then scored the decisive goal in the 86th minute to secure Norw
  
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• Ireland begins EU presidency with focus on competitiveness, security

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Taoiseach of Ireland Micheal Martin speaks at the opening ceremony of the Irish presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) in Dublin, Ireland, July 1, 2026. Ireland on Wednesday formally began its six-month presidency of the Council of the EU as it hosted an opening ceremony at the Dublin Castle, pledging to strengthen Europe's economic competitiveness, security and resilience at a time of mounting geopolitical challenges....
  
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• Hormuz traffic rebounds slowly despite ceasefire, well below pre-conflict levels

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Commercial shipping through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz is gradually...
  
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• "Getting Along Very Well": Trump Sees Progress As US, Iran Hold Qatar Talks

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that indirect talks with Iran in Qatar were making progress, offering a tentative sign that diplomacy was holding after recent exchanges of fire threatened... ......
  
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• From Shared Roots to Shared Futures: Strengthening Ties Across the Black Diaspora

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
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• Feature: World Cup takes toll on managers

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Li Jia NEW YORK, July 1 (Xinhua) -- For players, a World Cup defeat often marks the end of a dream. For head coaches, it can mean the end of a job. Even with the tournament still in progress, a string of team managers have already resigned or been dismissed after failing to meet expectations, underlining the unforgiving nature of football's biggest stage. The Netherlands' Ronald Koeman, Ecuador's Sebastian...
  
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• Feature: Record heat, drought expose Hungary's growing water crisis

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Waterbirds rest on the lakebed of Lake Velence near Pakozd, Hungary, July 1, 2026. Due to weeks of scorching temperatures and years of dry weather, Lake Velence near Pakozd, Hungary is experiencing a severe drought. The lake's water level has dropped to 47 centimeters, the lowest level ever recorded. (Photo by David Balogh/Xinhua) BUDAPEST, July 1 (Xinhua) -- As the morning sun blazed over Lake Velence, southwest of Budapest, 28-year-old marketing manager Andras Stein completed a bicycle circuit
  
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• Best Open-World Games With Instant Loadouts

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  If there is one thing that almost every great open-world...
  
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• Belgium vs Senegal - World Cup last 32 RECAP: Youri Tielemans scores last-gasp penalty in ...

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Re-live Daily Mail Sport's live coverage of the latest updates as Belgium took on Senegal in the last 32 of the World Cup in Seattle. ......
  
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• AP Trending SummaryBrief at 6:28 p.m. EDT

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer’s disease ......
  
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• Alibaba to pay $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Chinese tech giant...
  
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• 2 dead, 1 missing after boat sinks in Brazil's Amazon region

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  SAO PAULO, July 1 (Xinhua) -- At least two people were killed and one person went missing after a small boat sank in the...
  
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• 2 arrested after scaling the Empire State Building's antenna for apparent marriage proposal

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Two people have been arrested after...
  
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• 16 children rescued from Ohio home were 'almost feral,' authorities say

  02-07-2026 02:10 via article.wn.com
  Authorities say 16 children from the same family who were rescued from a run-down home in rural Ohio were living in horrific conditions and were confined to just one room over much of the past four years. Investigators say some ......
  
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• Trump talks to AI Teddy Roosevelt about his ‘greatest achievement’

  02-07-2026 01:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump has boasted about the creation of the Panama Canal under the Roosevelt administration, and even threatened to take the waterway back
  
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