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Today’s stories
- Haaland offers parenting tips to teammate OstigardHaaland offers parenting tips to teammate Ostigard as his first child approaches due date, while also engaging in golf and video games before World Cup match.
- Trump says Iran's leaked deal terms are untrueTrump denied US made major concessions to Iran, stating that an emerging pact ensures economic benefits will only flow to Tehran if it meets its obligations.
- Ronaldo declares he is physically 'fine' ahead of World CupRonaldo declares he is physically 'fine' ahead of World Cup.
- UK faces hard choices over military spending: analystsThe UK faces difficult decisions on military spending following the resignations of two defence ministers, who criticized the plans as inadequate and lacking innovation.
- Alanis, Buble lead star-studded World Cup Celebration in CanadaCanada hosts the second FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony with performances by Alanis and Buble, followed by a group stage match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Growing normalisation of fringe politics in the West a troubling sign
- [UPDATED] Anwar rallies support for Aminuddin, seeks fresh PH mandate
- Referee's VAR explanation on loudspeaker becomes World Cup's first Meme
- Perlis plans to build racing circuit in CVIAPerlis plans to build a motor racing circuit through a collaboration between Menteri Besar Incorporated and a local private company to strengthen the sports sector and boost state development.
- Police nab 13 men for rioting in Jinjang UtaraPolice arrested 13 men in Jinjang Utara for rioting following a fight at a business premises over a debt dispute.
- Musk is world's first trillionaire as SpaceX IPO sends wealth to the moonElon Musk became the world's first trillionaire as his wealth increased due to the SpaceX IPO.
- Ministry deactivates 179 companies from eCOSS system to curb leakagesThe Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry deactivated 179 companies from the eCOSS system for violating regulations, aiming to curb leakages in the cooking oil price stabilisation scheme.
- Selangor to suspend trans, compress hiking applications from July 1Selangor will suspend trans and compress hiking applications from July 1 due to safety concerns.
- Negri Sembilan election: Don't betray PH over candidate selection, says AminuddinNegri Sembilan Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun warned PH leaders not to betray the coalition if they or their supporters are not selected as candidates for the 16th state election.
- NST Leader: Making schools saferSchools are no longer seen as safe havens for students, with growing concerns about their safety.