Rutte attempts to ease Trump-NATO rift over Iran ahead of annual summit
NATO chief Mark Rutte visited the White House to ease tensions with Trump ahead of next month's NATO summit.
Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-06-25
Venezuela rocked by two big earthquakes
Local officials warn of fatalities as people left trapped under rubble
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Clarke downbeat on Scotland's knockout round hopes: 'I think we're going home'
Steve Clarke believes Scotland are "going home" after a damaging 3-0 defeat to Brazil in their final Group C game of the 2026 World Cup.
skysports.com
Russian opposition leader jailed over anti-war social media posts
Russian opposition leader jailed over anti-war social media posts.
aljazeera.com
Venezuela earthquakes live: Two powerful quakes shake S American country
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Venezuela, followed by a stronger 7.5-magnitude quake near the city of Morón.
aljazeera.com
NASA’s TESS Mission Reveals the “Puffiest” Planets Ever Found
NASA has revealed two new “super-puff” planets, giant worlds so light that their density is comparable to cotton candy. Scientists calculate that these Jupiter-sized planets are the “puffiest” worl...
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Scotland face anxious wait after punishing loss to Brazil
Scotland face a nervous wait to learn their World Cup fate after they were punished by Brazil.
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'Think we're going home' - Clarke & McGinn rue Scotland mistakes
Scotland will have to wait until potentially the early hours of Sunday to find out if their World Cup campaign will continue, but midfielder John McGinn suspects that is "unlikely" and head coach S...
co.uk
Morocco come back after historic Haiti goals to reach World Cup last 32
Despite bowing out without a point in first World Cup since 1974, Haiti twice led against 2022 semifinalists Morocco.
aljazeera.com
Scotland hopes on the brink following defeat against Brazil
Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time are in significant peril with calamitous defending allowed Brazil to win 3-0 in Miami and finish top of Group C.
co.uk
Morocco progress after victory over Haiti
Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine score late goals for Morocco to deny Haiti their first-ever World Cup point in Atlanta.
co.uk
Photos: Earthquakes Strike Venezuela
Rescue workers carrying a person on a stretcher from a collapsed building after an earthquake in Caracas on Wednesday.
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Earthquakes Strike Venezuela
Rescue workers carrying a person on a stretcher from a collapsed building after an earthquake in Caracas on Wednesday.
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Buildings collapse in Venezuelan capital after powerful earthquakes hit
Buildings collapse in Venezuelan capital after powerful earthquakes hit.
aljazeera.com
Venezuela Hit by 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake
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Vinicius nets twice and Neymar returns as Brazil ease by Scotland
Brazil beat Scotland as Vinicius Jr scored first two goals and Neymar returned to seal top spot in World Cup group.
aljazeera.com
Two years on, Kenyan families still seek justice after Gen Z protests
Families of those killed and missing say investigations have stalled as accountability remains out of reach.
aljazeera.com
Europe is pushing back on Washington’s chip war
As ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet told TechCrunch in May, what China can currently buy are older-generation deep ultraviolet tools — gear first shipped about a decade ago — the same machines the MATCH...
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Venezuela struck by back-to-back earthquakes, many casualties feared
US Geological Survey says high casualties 'probable' after powerful quakes hit South American country.
aljazeera.com
Iran war live: US vows to defend Gulf interests; Israel kills 2 in Lebanon
Rubio promises to protect Gulf interests in talks with Iran as Israel's vows not to withdraw from southern Lebanon.