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Spain rebounds with 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia after shock draw at World Cup
Spain recovered from a 0-0 draw with Cape Verde to defeat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in their second 2026 World Cup Group H match in Atlanta.
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Neymar resumes training but will miss Brazil's World Cup match against Haiti due to calf injury
Neymar resumed on-pitch training with Brazil on June 16 but will not play against Haiti on June 19 as he continues calf injury recovery.
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Messi scores hat-trick as Argentina and Mbappé’s France win opening 2026 World Cup games
Lionel Messi scored three goals in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria, while Kylian Mbappé scored twice as France beat Senegal 3-1 in their opening 2026 World Cup matches.
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Republicans move to block $1.8 billion IRS settlement fund tied to Trump lawsuit
Republican lawmakers seek to restrict or kill a $1.8 billion IRS settlement fund set up for Trump allies.
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China's May 2026 retail sales fall 0.6%, first drop since 2022 amid weak auto demand
China’s retail sales declined 0.6% year-on-year in May 2026, the first drop since December 2022, driven by falling auto sales and fading subsidy effects.
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Sierra Leone receives first group of nine West African deportees from US
Sierra Leone received nine West African migrants deported from the United States on Wednesday morning, the first under a new repatriation agreement.
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Trump and Netanyahu hold tense talks over Iran peace deal and military options
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a tense call discussing a peace proposal and possible military strikes on Iran.
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UAE completes nearly half of pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz amid Iran blockade
The UAE has finished nearly 50% of a new pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz to secure oil exports amid Iran’s blockade.
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Keegan Bradley, Jim Furyk named assistants for 2026 U.S. Presidents Cup team
Keegan Bradley and Jim Furyk were named assistant captains for Brandt Snedeker’s U.S. team at the 2026 Presidents Cup.
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England Women Win First T20 Against New Zealand with Capsey's Unbeaten 74
England defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the first T20 international at Derby with Alice Capsey scoring an unbeaten 74.
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Victoria Junior College wins A Division boys’ hockey final 1-0 over Raffles Institution
Victoria Junior College beat Raffles Institution 1-0 in the National School Games A Division boys' hockey final on May 20, 2026.
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Giants' Cam Skattebo aims for 2,000-yard rushing season in 2026
Giants running back Cam Skattebo vows to rush for over 2,000 yards in 2026 after recovering from an ankle injury.
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Trump demands firing of Senate parliamentarian after $1 billion security funding blocked
President Trump called for Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to be removed after she blocked $1 billion in ballroom security funding.
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Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul to play Liga MX final in Mexico City ahead of 2026 World Cup
Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul will contest the Liga MX final in an all-Mexico City series before the 2026 World Cup starts.
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Brazil Convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro for Lobbying US in Father’s Coup Trial
Brazil’s Supreme Court sentenced Eduardo Bolsonaro to 4 years in prison for pushing US sanctions in his father’s coup case.
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GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 internal repositories via malicious VS Code extension
GitHub confirmed hackers breached about 3,800 internal repositories after an employee installed a malicious Visual Studio Code extension.
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Investigation finds Starbucks plastic cups labeled recyclable are not recycled
Beyond Plastics tracked 53 Starbucks plastic cups and found none were recycled despite claims they are widely recyclable.
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Top Drift Cars and Prices Revealed for Forza Horizon 6 Players
Forza Horizon 6 features top drift cars from affordable starters to high-end models, with tuning key to mastering drifting performance.
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Bank CEOs adopt AI leading to tens of thousands of job cuts amid regulatory scrutiny
Major banks including Standard Chartered, HSBC, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase are expanding AI use, cutting jobs and prompting regulatory oversight in Europe.
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Jhonatan Narvaez wins Giro d'Italia stage 11 as Afonso Eulalio keeps pink jersey
Ecuador's Jhonatan Narvaez won stage 11 of the 2026 Giro d'Italia while Afonso Eulalio retained the overall lead.
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Jeff Bezos defends Amazon’s $40 million Melania Trump documentary purchase as a business move
Jeff Bezos defended Amazon’s $40 million purchase of a Melania Trump documentary as a sound business decision despite criticism and financial losses.
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Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary in Pennsylvania’s 3rd congressional district
Chris Rabb secured the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania’s 3rd congressional district with about 44-45% of the vote.
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Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core launches into early access as roguelike FPS spin-off
Ghost Ship Games released Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core into early access on June 16, 2026.
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Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk uses AI for brainstorming but not novel writing
Olga Tokarczuk said she uses AI tools for idea development and fact-checking but not to write her novels, sparking debate among Polish writers.