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As Brazil’s World Cup excitement drives a surge in sports wagering, NPR’s Julia Carneiro reports that public and family concerns are rising alongside the country’s gambling boom, with debt and problem gambling cited as key risks.
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James Boyard, a senior figure in Haiti’s Defense Ministry who also serves as inspector general of the Haitian National Police, was taken by armed men in a gang-wracked environment, according to CBS News.
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The United States president said an agreement with Iran will be signed on Sunday, while Iranian officials said they want clarity on the exact timing.
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Local officials and a resident reported the attack occurred as farmers worked in their fields, according to a news report published June 13.
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Germany’s public broadcaster ZDF says content tied to Elon Musk and British right-wing activist Tommy Robinson helped fuel riots in Northern Ireland following a fatal stabbing attack.
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Canada’s former central banker and investment adviser Mark Carney says middle-power countries can strengthen their leverage through alignment with like-minded partners rather than trying to compete for preferential treatment from the United States.
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Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, a retired Nigerian army officer who had been held after his kidnapping, has died in captivity, underscoring ongoing security threats in parts of Nigeria, the BBC reported.
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Scaffolding was erected at Washington’s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after a judge ordered the removal of Donald Trump’s name, though storms delayed the work until Saturday.
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The U.S. academic, described by a report as having a record of activism in Myanmar, was detained in China, according to China’s foreign ministry.
