Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Germany’s AfD wins in key state: Is far-right on cusp of national rule?
The AfD, classified as 'far-right extremist' by Germany's intelligence agency, is projected to come first in 2029.
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rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
Combat and socially agonised teens impress in Persona 4 Revival, the RPG that series director Kazuhisa Wada feels a "duty" to make
As a newcomer to the series, Persona 4 Revival looks to offer a good entry point. Though the developers are aiming it at their faithful.
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abc30.com Top stories ·
Friends remember flight instructor killed in deadly Northwest Fresno plane crash
The aviation community is mourning the loss of certified flight instructor Danna Eady, 41, who died after the aircraft she was piloting crashed Saturday afternoon.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Brent crude nears $100 after strikes on Saudi energy sites amid renewed Mideast hostilities
Oil prices rose Tuesday on worries over escalating Mideast tensions after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes over the weekend.
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Horoscope for Tuesday, September 08, 2026
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indiewire.com Top stories ·
From ‘Scream 7’ to ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ We’re Living in the Age of the Protest Ticket
“Coyote vs. Acme” had a buycott; “Scream 7” faced a boycott. What their box office results reveal about Hollywood’s new protest ticket economy.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Bruise-Covered Trump, 80, Shows His Age in Jarring New Photos
MAGA influencers have done the president very few favors.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
UK expected to announce sanctions on Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to impose restrictions on products and services this afternoon - a move opposed by Israel and the US.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Amid another distraction, UNC's Belichick says program focused on 'doing things properly'
North Carolina’s Bill Belichick says he believes his program “totally” has an atmosphere of following rules amid a school investigation into conduct within his football program.
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carscoops.com Tech ·
The New BMW M350 xDrive Has 443 HP And A Drift Mode That Makes It RWD | Carscoops
BMW is finishing development of its new ICE 3-Series, complete with mild-hybrid engines, revised chassis tech, and an M350 xDrive flagship
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patspulpit.com Top stories ·
Christian Gonzalez signs record-breaking contract extension with Patriots
The Patriots and the star cornerback have reportedly reached an agreement.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Sununu, Pappas both face tests in quest for New Hampshire US Senate seat
NH Senate primary will see contested races on both sides, the outcomes of which could affect their party’s chances in the November general election.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Xiaomi’s wide foldable promises more power than Samsung’s
Xiaomi is the latest to hop on the wide fold bandwagon
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
CNBC Daily Open: Brent crude barrels back towards $100
Oil prices march higher as ship and refinery attacks intensify in the Middle East.
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middleeasteye.net Top stories ·
Israeli ministers call for sanctions on Britain over Falkland Islands
The remarks are understood to be a response to the British government's plan to sanction Israeli settlements
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techcrunch.com Top stories ·
Eric Wu's newest company, out of stealth since May, is going after construction's labor crunch | TechCrunch
Eric Wu, who built and ran Opendoor before stepping away in 2022, has had his new company, NavigateAI, out of stealth since May — building AI copilots that give construction workers real-time, hands-free guidance through smartphones and Meta's AI glasses, backed by $25 million from Elad Gil, Khosla Ventures, and Lennar to tackle a labor shortage severe enough that data center projects alone now need 4,000 to 5,000 workers apiece.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
iPhone 18 Pro: Everything M6 Tells Us About the A20 Chip
Apple announced the M6 chip last week, just ahead of its September iPhone event, providing the clearest indication yet of what the A20 will bring to the iPhone 18 lineup. Apple silicon generations share much of their architecture across the A-series and the M-series, so a new A-series chip normally functions as a partial preview of the M-series chip that follows it. This year the order reversed; the M6 was revealed on August 25, ahead of the A20 Pro expected in the iPhone 18 Pro this month.
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tech.yahoo.com Tech ·
iOS 27 leak reveals Apple’s big plans for iPhone camera app
A new leak suggests iOS 27 could bring pro-level exposure tools, focus peaking and more to the iPhone’s Camera app.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
‘Russia ready to negotiate’: Zelenskyy after meeting US envoys Witkoff and Kushner
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday (local time) said US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff told him that Russia is “ready to negotiate” when they met him in Kyiv after meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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fool.com Top stories ·
Oh No -- There's a Proposal Afloat to Shrink Social Security's Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) | The Motley Fool
This proposal would give 80% of beneficiaries a smaller annual increase than they would get with the current system.
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indiatoday.in Tech ·
OpenAI says ChatGPT can write like its human master now, watching their mails and messages
ChatGPT can now write like you. In an update, OpenAI has rolled out Writing Styles for ChatGPT Work, stating that the AI can now learn from your writing and phrase sentences like you.
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splash247.com Top stories ·
The next supply chain bottleneck may be waiting at the berth - Splash247
Chokepoint disruption is redrawing maritime trade routes. Building resilience will require more than alternative corridors; it will require ports and terminals that can adapt just as quickly, writes Hans Bobeldijk, CEO of UAB-Online. The constantly evolving geopolitical situation shows that trade routes can change faster than operating systems. Hormuz disruption has forced markets, shipowners and …
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Xbox Appears To Be Experimenting With Cheaper Game Pass Offers For Ex-Members
Sign up for 12 months at a reduced rate
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nypost.com Tech ·
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is set to debut Wednesday — and all eyes are on new CEO John Ternus
Apple is expected to unveil its most radical iPhone redesign in years this Wednesday — giving new CEO John Ternus an early test of whether he can reignite innovation at the tech giant during …
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Iceland summons US ambassador after Trump posts map showing island under American flag
Iceland last month voted against reopening EU membership talks in a referendum where Trump’s designs on Greenland had featured as a backdrop.
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Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv as pause during US envoy visits ends
US envoy says 'encouraged' by talks as White House official told Reuters next steps to be announced in coming weeks.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary trailer has viewers deeply unsettled
‘You Can See Everything’ was made in secret over the course of three years
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Ultra to launch on September 9: Likely specifications and price
Apple will hold its "Surprise and Shine" event on Wednesday, September 9, at 10.30 pm IST at Apple Park in Cupertino, and this year the lineup breaks a pattern the company has followed for close to a decade. Three phones are expected on stage: the iPhone 18 Pro, the iPhone 18 Pro Max, and Apple's first foldable, which leaks have settled on calling the iPhone Ultra.
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Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats
Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats.
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‘Rhetoric differs’: How the UK’s relationship with Israel took a downturn
The UK is planning to take new steps against illegal Israeli settlements as Palestinians suffer more violence.
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channel3000.com Top stories ·
Sacramento's Rainbow Festival returns amid heightened security
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Florida couple, their grandchildren missing after plane crashes on way back from Bahamas vacation home: ‘Please help’
The Miami couple and their grandkids spent Labor Day weekend watching the sunset at their home in Great Harbor Cay before tragedy struck.
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polygon.com Tech ·
Farming Sims Are Finally Changing After 10 Years of Stagnation
Stardew-likes have had their fun
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mlb.com Tech ·
MLB Gameday: Mets 9, Marlins 4 Final Score (09/07/2026)
Follow MLB results with FREE box scores, pitch-by-pitch strikezone info, and Statcast data for Mets vs. Marlins at loanDepot park
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wired.com Tech ·
To Boldly Dough! Le Creuset Sent Its New Star Trek Cooking Collection Into Space
Vulcan oven mitts, spaceship baking dishes, and an out-of-this-world communicator grater—you'll need warp speed to Klingon to this limited edition kitchen kit, ideal for perfecting the broth of Khan.
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Saudi Arabia says 73 wounded as Houthis attack civilian and energy sites
Spokesperson for Saudi-led coalition says Houthis have hit civilian sites in Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jizan and Najran.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Julia Louis-Dreyfus reveals ‘tons’ of friction behind the scenes of ‘Seinfeld’
Julia Louis-Dreyfus opened up on the "Friends Keep Secrets" podcast about the arguments and hard work that shaped "Seinfeld" into a phenomenon.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Death investigation underway after body found in Ballona Creek in Playa del Rey, LAPD says
A death investigation is underway after a body was found in the waters of Ballona Creek in Playa del Rey on Monday morning, authorities said.
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Mladic’s funeral: Were no lessons learned?
Thirty years of international justice has taught political leaders little.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Why I Want More AI at Dartmouth
Universities that hide from the technology will merely secure their irrelevance.
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nesn.com Top stories ·
Mike Vrabel Rejects One Word Amid Christian Gonzalez Contract Standoff | NESN
Mike Vrabel pushed back on one description of Christian Gonzalez’s contract standoff, but the Patriots coach made his long-term opinion of the star cornerback unmistakably clear.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Trump edits his list of greatest US Presidents
Donald Trump shared a revised version of his presidential rankings,adding Ronald Reagan, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy and several other former presidents who were absent from an earlier chart.
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Walmart is selling a $400 Android tablet for 73% off
Shoppers say the "dual camera takes fantastic, high-quality photos."
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profootballrumors.com Top stories ·
Patriots, CB Christian Gonzalez Agree On Record-Breaking Extension
The Patriots have come to terms on a position-record deal with cornerback Christian Gonzalez
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euronews.com Top stories ·
Trump threatens to stop Canada's Bombardier from selling in the US
In January, Trump also threatened to decertify Bombardier aircraft as he raged against what he said was Canada's refusal to certify certain US-made Gulfstream planes.
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Russia shutters German consulate as diplomatic freeze deepens
Moscow retaliates after similar move from Berlin last week citing failed drone attack on airport.
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dw.com Top stories ·
Russia opens first road bridge with North Korea
Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River as political, economic and military ties between the two countries deepen.
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nfl.com Tech ·
'GMFB' predicts OPOY winner for 2026
"GMFB" predicts who will win Offensive Player of the Year for the 2026 season.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
UK moves to sanction Israeli settlements as PM Burnham risks clash with Trump: report
Andy Burnham's UK sanctions targeting Israeli West Bank settlements spark fierce backlash from Benjamin Netanyahu's ministers and U.S. lawmakers.
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npr.org Top stories ·
As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting
One week after the deadly floods, very little is known about China's dead or missing. China's control over media and digital censorship is in stark contrast to open reporting in Nepal.