Here's how to avoid heat-related illnesses and stay cool this summer

11 June 2026 at 15:13

More than 200,000 people across Europe died from heat-related causes over the last four years, and most of the fatalities were preventable

Opening of Canada-US bridge in Detroit that Trump threatened to block is delayed

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11 June 2026 at 13:54

The opening of the Canada-U_S_ Gordie Howe bridge in Detroit that President Donald Trump threatened to block has been delayed by “outstanding issues.”

'Doctor Who' future uncertain as BBC scraps Christmas special and showrunner exits

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11 June 2026 at 12:02

The future of "Doctor Who” is uncertain after the BBC canceled a planned Christmas special

The man accused of killing a top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband is due to change plea

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11 June 2026 at 05:06

The man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, as well as the attempted murders of a state senator and his wife, is due to appear in federal court to change his not-guilty plea, after federal prosecutors said they would not seek the death penalty against him

Still thinking about World Cup tickets? Here's where prices, availability stand

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11 June 2026 at 00:48

The World Cup starts Thursday, and FIFA is charging record prices at the 11 stadiums in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada

Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties

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10 June 2026 at 22:29

Saudi Arabia has ended its five-year ban on Lebanese imports, a significant move to rebuild relations between Lebanon and Gulf countries

Malian authorities arrest 2 prominent journalists in latest crackdown on freedom of expression

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10 June 2026 at 13:54

Malian authorities have arrested two prominent journalists, marking the latest crackdown on freedom of expression by the country's military leadership

China touts Xinjiang at trade forum, spotlighting a region once marked by detention centers

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10 June 2026 at 11:01

China is hosting an international conference in Xinjiang to promote economic development efforts in the northwestern region, which once was the site of mass political detentions

Taiwan fires rockets in China's direction from a U.S.-supplied mobile launching system in drill

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10 June 2026 at 10:20

Taiwan's military has sent rockets in China's direction from “shoot and scoot” launchers in a demonstration of how it might defend itself against an attack

Iran fires missiles at air base hosting US forces in Jordan

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10 June 2026 at 04:40

Jordan said Wednesday it shot down five incoming missiles launched by Iran targeting an area that’s home to an air base that hosts U.S. forces

Melania Trump crowns the first-ever Presidential AI Challenge winners

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9 June 2026 at 20:33

Trial for the man charged in Ukrainian woman's killing on train is delayed for mental health reasons

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9 June 2026 at 19:43

A federal judge has ruled that the man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train cannot currently stand trial due to mental illness

Nigeria’s conflict-hit Borno state battles cholera outbreak that has killed 74

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9 June 2026 at 19:40

A cholera outbreak in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state has killed 74 people and infected more than 7,000 others since it started in early May

The Philippines protests China's floating 'structure' on the disputed South China Sea shoal

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9 June 2026 at 12:59

The Philippines has protested China’s deployment of what Manila describes as a floating “structure” with personnel on a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, fearing it could be a part of Beijing’s effort to turn the uninhabited atoll into an island base

Iran soccer body claims fans' tickets for World Cup games in the US have been revoked

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9 June 2026 at 11:03

The Iranian soccer federation claims FIFA has revoked its ticket allocation for fans at the team’s three World Cup games in the United States

China’s exports jump 19.4% in May from a year earlier, despite Iran war

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9 June 2026 at 04:36

China has reported its exports picked up pace in May, rising 19.4% from a year earlier

Protesters, police clash in Bolivia after president signs law enabling a harsher crackdown

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9 June 2026 at 01:34

Protesters in Bolivia demanding the resignation of conservative President Rodrigo Paz were hurling firecrackers, stones and sticks at police who responded

ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending decision by oversight body over sexual misconduct allegations

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8 June 2026 at 23:19

The embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court was suspended from his duties late Monday night, after the court’s oversight referred Karim Khan for disciplinary proceedings