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• XRlabs Achieves World First in AI-Designed Implants for Conjoined Twin Separation

  19-06-2026 08:31 via article.wn.com
  PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 19, 2026-- ......
  
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• Video shows moment Starbucks employee fights off robbers - and gets fired for it

  19-06-2026 20:56 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ex-Starbucks employee Michael Harris thought he was ‘about to get shot’ as two men tried to rob his St. Louis store
  
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• Zelenskyy Calls for Fast-Track EU Membership for Ukraine

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a fast-tracked European Union (EU) membership...
  
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• World Cup 2026: Jude Bellingham could be England's greatest and why Brazil are my biggest surprise

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  OPINION: All 48 nations have now played at least once in the 2026 World Cup and there are already plenty of big talking points - including teams who have lived up to the hype and some others who have not ......
  
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• Vietnamese man deported from U.S. to South Sudan is repatriated after months in detention

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  A Vietnamese national deported to South Sudan by the Trump administration under its controversial third-country deportation program was repatriated to Vietnam on Friday after spending more than a year in detention. ......
  
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• UK Prosecutors Charge 5 Albanians Over Sham Marriage Scheme

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Five Albanian men who allegedly took part in bogus marriages to European Union nationals so they could enter and...
  
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• Two trains collide with 'serious injuries' reported after 'sudden' crash

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Two passenger trains have collided between Luton and Bedford tonight (Friday), with reports of serious injuries as a massive emergency response gets underway and all lines are closed. ......
  
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• TV host in Argentina quits after falsely reporting that Lionel Messi's dad died

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  A TV host in Argentina resigned from her role on a popular streaming show after falsely reporting that Lionel Messi’s father had died amid his son’s run in the World Cup, an error she later blamed on unverified information fed to her through an earpiece. Florencia Peña, the now-former host of “El Show del Verano” on Luzu TV, announced her exit Thursday on social media. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE “I accept that I am partly to blam
  
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• The best TV shows of 2026 so far, ranked

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  While No. 1 may not surprise you, hopefully there are a few wonderful shows for you to discover on the list. ......
  
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• ‘Something else to play for’: Koné injury gives Canada extra motivation at FIFA World Cup

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  The moment he saw...
  
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• Scientists Building World’s Most Powerful Radio Telescope Deep in the Nevada Desert

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Researchers at Caltech are gearing up to begin construction on what could become the most sensitive and fastest radio telescope array ever built. The ambitions are staggeringly vast. Once completed in 2029, the Deep Synoptic Array (DSA) will feature a whopping 1,650 radio dishes, each measuring just shy of 20 feet across, spanning an area of 12 by 10 miles in a remote Nevada desert valley. To put those numbers into perspective, New Mexico’s Very Large Array, one of the largest radio telesc
  
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• Police respond to reports of two trains colliding north of London

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  British police said...
  
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• Photos show Nagas protesting against rising cases of sexual violence

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  KOHIMA, India (AP) — Thousand of people from the Naga community marched in pouring rain on Friday to demand justice for victims of sexual violence after a spate of cases reported in the state. ......
  
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• Outrage in Italy after Trump says Meloni 'begged' for photo op

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Italy reacted angrily on Friday after reported comments by US President Donald Trump mocking Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, with the foreign minister cancelling a planned US visit. Meloni said she was “frankly stunned” by Trump’s comments to Italian channel La7. According to a written transcript of the phone interview provided to AFP by the network, he said Meloni “begged me for a picture” at the...
  
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• ONE MORE LOOK: The New York Knicks’ ticker-tape parade of champions, in pictures

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  The Knicks ticker-tape parade on Thursday was a party that rivaled some of the most joyous moments in the city's history. It was a love fest for the basketball champions of the world that more than 2 million New Yorkers shared in Lower Manhattan. Here's one more look at some of the best images of the festivities. Basketball - NBA - New York Knicks Parade - New York City, New York, U.S. - June 18, 2026 New York Knicks fans ahead of the parade REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Subway commuters experienced som
  
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• Norway to impose ban on AI use in elementary schools

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Norway to impose ban on AI use in elementary schools Norway is planning to impose ban on the use of artificial intellgence in schools. The Norweigian prime minister Jonas Gahr Stoere on friday has announced a near-total ban on generative AI tools in elementary schools to protect children's foundational learning. Advertisement Jonas declared the policy change on Friday, june 19 stating that relying on...
  
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• Mexico Becomes First Team to Advance in World Cup

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Mexico became the first team to move past the group stage with a 1–0 win over South Korea in...
  
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• Metropolitan Theoleptos of Iconium Falls Asleep in the Lord in Constantinople

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  CONSTANTINOPLE – His Eminence Metropolitan Theoleptos of...
  
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• Meloni slams Trump's claim she 'begged' for a photo with him as Italy's top diplomat ...

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Italy's government has closed ranks...
  
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• Man charged with flying illegal drone around Dallas Stadium during World Cup

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  A ‘no-fly zone’ remains in effect around Dallas Stadium for three hours prior to and three hours after each match played there. ......
  
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• Life in Hollywood bubble plays second fiddle to US need for World Cup success | ...

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Working at a tournament brings its own demands but nothing like the pressure on home players for a good showing...
  
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• Libya migrant boat capsizes, 51 dead or missing on Europe route

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Libya migrant boat capsizes, 51 dead or missing on Europe route ......
  
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• Lebanon: Is US-Iran peace deal a 'victory' for Hezbollah?

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Lebanon's Hezbollah group has claimed that the US-Iran peace deal is a "great victory." The group, which is opposed to Israel, has certainly been bolstered by the deal. But what have they really won? ......
  
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• Lavrov Says Europe Moving Toward Dangerous Military Confrontation, Warns of NATO–Russia Nuclear Exchange

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that Europe is moving toward a dangerous military...
  
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• Lamine Yamal gives injury update as he calls for calm after Spain’s shock draw with ...

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Lamine Yamal is working his way back towards full fitness following a hamstring injury...
  
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• Italy’s top diplomat cancels U.S. trip over Trump’s comments about Meloni

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...
  
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• Italy’s Top Diplomat Cancels US Trip as Meloni Slams Trump’s Claim She ‘Begged’ for a ...

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  ROME (AP) — The Italian government on Friday slammed...
  
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• 'Italy never begs': Meloni rebukes Trump over claims she pleaded for photo

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused her one-time close ally Donald Trump of fabricating a story about her on Friday, after the US President told an Italian TV channel that she had "begged" him to take a photo with her at a G7 summit. Meloni said she was "astonished" by his comments, which were "completely made up". She also chided him for acting with far greater deference to the enemies of the West than he does towards old, established allies. Underscoring how much Trump's comments hav
  
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• Independent Report Alleges 250,000 Girls Exploited by UK Grooming Gangs

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  An independent inquiry led by UK lawmaker Rupert Lowe has alleged that at least 250,000 predominantly white girls were sexually exploited...
  
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• How UT Arlington will use AI to capture New World screwworms

  19-06-2026 20:36 via article.wn.com
  The New World screwworm has been detected in 12 U.S. animals, most of them in Texas. ......
  
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