16 goals. Klose set the bar. Messi and Mbappé are both knocking. Who jumps over it first?

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#HongKong charged seven people and two companies today over the world's deadliest residential building fire in decades, which killed 168 people at a public housing estate last year. #WorldNews

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#Rescuers in the southern #Philippines pulled a body from the rubble of a collapsed supermarket on Wednesday, as the death toll from a major #earthquake climbed to 46.

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A roughly 100-kilogram #bear was cornered and tranquilized in a city north of #Tokyo on Tuesday, following four days of repeated sightings that prompted school closures in the area to keep #children out of harm's way, local authorities said.

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Are you a #Germany fan? Check out the schedule of Germany's group stage matches of #FIFAWorldCup2026.

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Are you a #England fan? Check out the schedule of England's group stage matches of #FIFAWorldCup2026.

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Are you a #France fan? Check out the schedule of France's group stage matches of #FIFAWorldCup2026.

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Are you a #Spain fan? Check out the schedule of Spain's group stage matches of FIFA World Cup 2026. #FIFA #FIFAWorldCup2026

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The #UK government on Tuesday urged #British businesses and citizens to refrain from conducting financial activities in Israeli settlements in the occupied #WestBank deemed illegal under international law. #Israel #WorldNews

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Are you a Portugal fan? Check out the schedule of Portugal's group stage matches of FIFA World Cup 2026.

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Are you an Argentina fan? Check out the schedule of Argentina's group stage matches of FIFA World Cup 2026.

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Are you a Brazil fan? Check out the schedule of Brazil's group stage matches of FIFA World Cup 2026.

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#India engineers broke through the final rock section in the strategic #Zojilatunnel through a #Himalayanmountain on Tuesday, a milestone in providing all-weather access to the frontier #Ladakh region with #China.

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The world saw the highest number of state #conflicts since the Second #WorldWar in 2025, a Norwegian study said on Tuesday, warning of a surge in attacks targeting civilians. Read more in comment

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A federal judge on Monday struck down a $100,000 fee US President @DonaldTrump imposed on new #H1Bvisa for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax Congress never authorised.

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Lacerda is one of 23 Epstein accusers #Reuters identified who’ve faced threats, harassment and intimidation by trolls, haters and other foes – some after speaking publicly about their abuse, others after their identities were exposed in the Justice Department’s Epstein files, and

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Banks donated Tk 1,243 crore to the Prime Minister’s Relief and Welfare Fund and organisations linked to former prime minister #SheikhHasina and her family over a decade beginning in 2015 under the direct influence of the Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), according to a

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#Brazil star #BrunoGuimaraes insisted Monday his team should get "the respect they deserve" as they get ready to kick off their bid to win a record-extending sixth World Cup. Read more:

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#France international #IbrahimaKonate has agreed a four-year deal with #RealMadrid after leaving #Liverpool, a source close to the negotiations told AFP on Monday.

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