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Football
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Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar retires at 34 after fainting diagnosis
Oscar, 34, has retired from football months after being hospitalized and diagnosed with vasovagal syncope while at Brazilian club Sao Paulo.
Politics
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Middle East
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Politics
April 3, 2026
Iran downed a U.S. F-15 jet and struck Gulf oil facilities Friday as the conflict escalated, with Trump warning of further infrastructure attacks.
April 3, 2026
Sports
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Cooper Flagg becomes youngest to score 50 points in NBA game
The 19-year-old Dallas Mavericks rookie scored 51 points Friday against Orlando, breaking his own teenage scoring record, though the team lost 138-127.
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NATO weapons purchases for Ukraine already arriving, official says
NATO's head of representation to Ukraine said the PURL initiative will continue supplying American weapons as part of broader defense support.
April 3, 2026
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Football
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April 2, 2026
Italy's football federation faces pressure after third World Cup miss
FIGC president Gravina considers resignation following Italy's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, as government officials demand leadership change.
World
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April 1, 2026
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Indonesia's Molucca Sea, kills one
A powerful quake off Indonesia triggered tsunami waves up to 75 centimeters high across the region Thursday, with one fatality reported.
Middle East
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April 1, 2026
Trump declares Iran war objectives "nearing completion" in televised address
President says military has achieved major success and estimates conflict will end within three weeks as Israel intercepts Iranian missiles.
Space
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April 1, 2026
NASA launches Artemis II with four astronauts toward the Moon
The Space Launch System rocket lifted off Wednesday from Florida carrying astronauts on a 10-day orbital mission, the first crewed lunar journey since 1972.
Sports
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April 1, 2026
FIFA defends World Cup ticket prices amid record demand and sales frustration
FIFA president Gianni Infantino cited 150 million ticket requests in two weeks for the 2026 World Cup, as the final sales phase saw price increases and technical issues.
Space
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April 1, 2026
NASA's Artemis II launches with four astronauts toward lunar orbit
The Space Launch System rocket carrying Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen lifted off Wednesday from Kennedy Space Center for a ten-day mission orbiting the Moon.
Technology
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April 1, 2026
SpaceX files confidential IPO, targeting June listing
Elon Musk's space company seeks $50 billion to $75 billion in what could be the largest stock market debut ever.
Politics
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April 1, 2026
Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump's birthright citizenship order
Justices questioned the administration's legal arguments during Wednesday's oral arguments on whether to end automatic citizenship for children born to undocumented immigrants.
Middle East
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March 31, 2026
Trump signals Iran war could end in two to three weeks
President Trump told reporters the U.S. will leave Iran "very soon," estimating withdrawal within two to three weeks, and said no deal with Tehran is required.
Football
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March 31, 2026
Bolivia faces Iraq in World Cup playoff final in Monterrey
Bolivia seeks first World Cup appearance since 1994; winner advances to 2026 tournament and Group I with France, Senegal, Norway.
Russia
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March 31, 2026
Explosion at Russian petrochemical plant kills at least two, injures dozens
A major blast struck the Nizhnekamskneftekhim facility in Tatarstan on Tuesday. Authorities said fire containment efforts were underway and air quality posed no threat.
Football
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March 31, 2026
Italy eliminated from World Cup qualifying; Gattuso apologizes in tears
Italy failed to reach the 2026 World Cup after losing to Bosnia on penalties following a 1-1 draw in extra time, marking the third consecutive World Cup absence.