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Turkey vs Portugal: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h
Portugal and Turkey both have the chance to seal a place in the last-16 at Euro 2024 with time to spare as they go head-to-head in Dortmund this evening.Roberto Martinez’s Portugal side failed to live up to the pre-tournament expectation against Czech Republic but did battle to an unconvincing win to open their Group F campaign, having gone a…
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Millennials had it bad financially, but Gen Z may have it worse
Move over, millennials. There’s a new generation being walloped by the economy.Generation Z has been disproportionately pummeled by rising prices, higher housing costs, larger student loan balances and more overall debt than the millennials before them.While both generations came of age in the midst of an economic upheaval, Gen Z is spending…
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Hajj deaths: ‘Not enough medics’ to help pilgrims with heat, witnesses tell CNN as toll
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There were not enough medics or basic facilities to protect Hajj pilgrims from the effects of the sweltering heat in Saudi Arabia last week, two pilgrims recently returned from Hajj told CNN, as the official death…
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Chinese-Filipinos fear fallout from Sinophobia, ‘the other’ label
Tiu is a Tsinoy, the local term used for ethnic Chinese in the Philippines. Around 1.2 million people in the country are considered to be Tsinoy, in addition to millions more Filipinos who have some degree of Chinese ancestry, according to Teresita Ang See, co-founder of Kaisa Para Sa Kaunlaran, a non-governmental organisation that advocates for…
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PM Update: Records and D.C.’s first June 100 since 2012; heat advisory Sunday
* Heat advisory until 8 p.m. today and again Sunday 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. *National Airport, where observations are made for D.C., hit 100 degrees today. Dulles also reached 100 and Baltimore/BWI reached 101, both records for the date. Most other spots in the region reached the upper 90s with a couple other 100s sprinkled in.As of 4:24pm, #DCA…
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Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi named Alberta NDP leader in landslide victory |
Alberta’s New Democratic Party has found a new leader in former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi.
A little more than 62,000 members selected Nenshi as the new leader Saturday afternoon, ending a months-long leadership race between Edmonton MLAs Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse and Sarah Hoffman, and Calgary MLA Kathleen Ganley.Nenshi, who won the…
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Japan’s Imperial couple visit Britain | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have embarked on an 8-day state visit to Britain.
The Emperor and Empress departed on a government plane from Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Saturday. Crown Prince and Princess Akishino were among those seeing the Imperial couple off.
The visit was initially…
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Euro 2024: Eight England fans arrested in Frankfurt – as offences revealed
The UK Football Policing Unit has said the "vast majority of England fans have been behaving extremely well". British officers are keeping an eye out for trouble among the crowds.
By Connor Sephton, News reporter…
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Winter solstice: What to know about the shortest day of the year
Australia is about to endure its shortest day of the year as the annual winter solstice marks the astronomical calendar’s beginning of winter.In the southern hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs when the south pole faces furthest from the sun. So, as we mark our longest night and darkest day, the northern hemisphere marks its shortest night…
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Bowman, in Fight for His Political Life, Embraces the Left’s Star Power
He cracked jokes on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” spit verses with the rapper Cash Cobain and spent the weekend rallying with two of the left’s biggest names: Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.Overpowered on the airwaves and behind in the polls, Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York is leaning heavily…
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