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World Cup fans barred from bringing water bottles into stadia
World Cup fans barred from bringing water bottles into stadia

FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.

June 04, 2026

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Israel, Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire
Israel, Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire

Israel and Lebanon agreed Wednesday to implement a ceasefire but said it would require a "complete cessation" of fire by Iran-backed Hezbollah, according to a joint statement after US-led talks in Washington.

June 04, 2026

New Delhi hotel blaze kills 21, including foreigners
New Delhi hotel blaze kills 21, including foreigners

A fire ripped through a hotel in New Delhi on Wednesday and killed at least 21 people, many of them foreign nationals, police and local media said.

June 04, 2026

Bayeux Tapestry to be moved in secret to British Museum: minister
Bayeux Tapestry to be moved in secret to British Museum: minister

France's medieval Bayeux Tapestry will be moved to Britain in secret in a shock proof container so that it can be displayed in London this year, the culture minister said Wednesday.

June 04, 2026

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Meta lashes Australia bid to make tech giants pay for news
Meta lashes Australia bid to make tech giants pay for news

Tech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to the draft laws.

June 03, 2026

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DRC cheered on by 23,000 fans in World Cup warm-up
DRC cheered on by 23,000 fans in World Cup warm-up

The Democratic Republic of Congo held fellow World Cup qualifiers Denmark to a 0-0 friendly draw on Wednesday, the day after their game in Spain against Chile next week was cancelled due to health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country.

June 03, 2026