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A Ukrainian prisoner of war (POWs) reacts after a swap, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, at an unknown location in Ukraine, in this handout picture released June 10, 2025. — ReutersRussia and Ukraine have exchanged an undisclosed number of wounded and ill prisoners of war, marking a rare humanitarian gesture amid continued hostilities.The exchange, which took place on Tuesday, follows a preliminary swap a day earlier involving prisoners under the age of 25. The agreement was reached during peace talks held last week in Turkey — a diplomatic effort that, so far, has yielded few concrete outcomes apart from prisoner…

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Los Angeles Sheriff´s Department deputies bearing shields and less-lethal weapons push protestors back during a demonstration following federal immigration operations in Los Angeles on June 8, 2025. — AFPA nighttime curfew was in force in Los Angeles on Tuesday as local officials sought to get a handle on protests that US President Donald Trump claimed were an invasion by a “foreign enemy.”Looting and vandalism has scarred the heart of America’s second biggest city as largely peaceful protests over immigration arrests turned ugly after dark. “I have declared a local emergency and issued a curfew for downtown Los Angeles to stop…

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Laken Litman College Football & Soccer Analyst United States men’s national team players have been having small group conversations this week following Tuesday’s alarming 4-0 defeat to Switzerland. With the Gold Cup fast approaching – the USMNT’s first match is Sunday against Trinidad and Tobago (6 p.m. ET on FOX) before finishing group play vs. Saudi Arabia and Haiti – the squad’s more experienced players are trying to manifest confidence in the younger ones in order to create some kind of pre-tournament spark.”It’s one of those [games] that you look at, you analyze it, and you recognize it wasn’t good…

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This aerial view shows icebergs floating in the waters beaten down by the sun with buildings in the background off Nuuk, Greenland, on March 11, 2025. — AFPCOPENHAGEN: Greenland’s ice sheet melted at 17 times the usual rate during a May heatwave that also swept across Iceland, the World Weather Attribution (WWA) scientific network said in a report on Wednesday.The Arctic region, warming at four times the global average since 1979, remains one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, according to a 2022 study published in Nature. “The melting rate of the Greenland ice sheet by, from a…

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Image: Envato/s_kawee Investing in junior and intermediate-level employees can strengthen cybersecurity teams, nonprofit professional organization ISC2 found in its survey of cybersecurity hiring trends. In addition, despite global economic pressures, the industry is strong: 75% of hiring managers planned to hire more cybersecurity professionals during 2025, ISC2 found. Nearly 90% of the people surveyed had open positions at their organizations. The report found early-career roles are relatively quick to fill. ISC2 surveyed 929 hiring managers across Canada, Germany, India, Japan, the UK, and the US in December 2024. What skills are employers looking for? The top five skills hiring managers…

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The United States men’s national team could have made the 2002 FIFA World Cup final — in fact, they should have.And yet, they didn’t. Why? An obvious handball that wasn’t called in the quarterfinal against Germany. The rest is history.But WHAT IF we could rewrite history?2002 FIFA Men’s World Cup: USA robbed vs. Germany after a missed handball After being eliminated in the Round of 16 in 1994 and not making it out of the group stage in 1998, the U.S. was primed for a run in 2002. They were able to finish as runners-up in their group, most notably…

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Saturday Jun 14 2025 | 05:23 AM Iran launches missiles on Israel under ‘Operation True Promise 3’ By: Web Desk Saturday Jun 14 2025 | 03:54 AM Moscow may offer to mediate, but Iran unlikely to ease tensions soon By: Web Desk Giorgio Cafiero, an analyst and head of Gulf State Analytics, pointed out that Russia has proposed to act as a mediator between Israel and Iran, saying it remains to be seen whether either side will accept the Kremlin’s offer.But Cafiero cautioned that Iran is not seeking to reduce tensions in the near term.“Iran…

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Google Cloud, Cloudflare, OpenAI, and Shopify are just a few of the companies that experienced outages this week, impacting the productivity of countless users worldwide. After scrambling to bring their systems back online as fast as possible, nearly everything seems to be operating as usual at the time of this writing on Friday, June 13. Here’s a brief overview of when the outages occurred and how the primary company involved responded. Google Cloud Issues with Google Cloud began on Thursday, June 12. Since many popular websites rely on Google Cloud, this caused a domino effect that resulted in other services…

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