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CBC News - World

After deadly protests, more Iranian women choosing to defy hijab law despite the dangers - Many women in Iran are defying the country's strict dress code by refusing to wear headscarves while out and about. Though several women told CBC News they still fear the authoritarian regime, others say deadly protests in January taught them they have nothing left to lose. News - World - | 8 hours ago

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Updated -- Iran says it closed Strait of Hormuz, citing U.S., Israel ceasefire violations

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9 people remain in critical condition after fatal train collision in U.K. News - World - | 2 hours ago

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Hegseth orders review of U.S. troops deployed to NATO in fiery Brussels speech -- Murray Brewster

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Paint already peeling after Trump-ordered spruce-up of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

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Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire amid fresh fighting, regional sources say

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Driver dead, nearly 90 other people injured after passenger trains collide north of London

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Ukraine keeps striking Russian refineries and supply routes. How close is the country to an energy crisis? -- Briar Stewart

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Lawsuit against Costco's popular rotisserie chicken 'fatally flawed,' company's lawyers say -- John Mazerolle

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U.S. kills 3 people on alleged drug-carrying boat, as senators demand to see unedited video of strikes

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Tom Holland confirms he and Zendaya are married -- Helen Surgenor

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What on Earth -- These Gaza sisters won an environmental prize for turning war rubble into bricks

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Vancouver Goldeneyes pick American defender Caroline Harvey with 1st pick of 2026 PWHL Draft -- Karissa Donkin

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Analysis - Trump routinely trashes the Obama-era Iran nuclear agreement. How is his deal different? Mark Gollom - News - World - | June 19

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Canadian shot and killed in apparent accident in South Africa's Kruger National Park

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Cuban lawmakers approve sweeping reforms to privatize vast swath of economy

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Video - Fact check: Is this Iranian soccer player real or AI? June 18

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Investigators probe deadly business jet crash on Texas highway

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Leave it to the beavers: How the industrious mammals are helping to stop a London tube station from flooding -- Briar Stewart

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Teen dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in New York's Central Park

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'Moscow will burn too,' Zelenskyy warns, as Ukraine and Russia exchange airstrikes

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Labour's Andy Burnham wins byelection, setting up showdown with Keir Starmer to lead Britain

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Video - Detroit automakers, union set to open bargaining against backdrop of tariffs, CUSMA review - Sammy Hudes - News - Canada - Windsor - | June 18 - |

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Ivory Coast says striker Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for team's next World Cup match -- Samuel Petrequin

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NATO wants 'credible' spending plans from members at next month's summit -- Murray Brewster

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Luigi Mangione won't assert a psychiatric defence in state trial, after all, his lawyers say

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Here's the scoop on Japan's alleged ice cream cartel accused of price-fixing cool treats -- Natalie Stechyson

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Church of England apologizes for its role in decades of forced adoptions

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