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Canada earned its first point in men’s FIFA World Cup history with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B at Toronto Stadium. The co-host trailed after Jovo Lukic scored in the 21st minute. Substitute Cyle Larin equalized in the

Meta services were restored Friday after a brief outage disrupted access to Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and related business tools for thousands of users. The disruption began during the U.S. morning and eased before midday Eastern time, according to public outage reports

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of 73 United Nations personnel held by the Houthis in Yemen. The demand came as the United Nations marked two years since a June 2024 wave of detentions. Guterres also

U.S. stocks closed mixed Tuesday as renewed pressure on technology and semiconductor shares pulled the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 86.10 points, or 0.17%, to 50,872.11. The S&P 500 fell 19.08 points, or 0.26%, to 7,386.65. The

Global oil prices fell sharply as Brent crude futures dropped more than 4% during trading before settling lower, extending volatility in energy markets tied to Middle East supply routes. Brent closed down 3% at $91.45 a barrel after touching its lowest level since

Apple introduced Siri AI on June 8, 2026, marking a major upgrade to its digital assistant through Apple Intelligence. The company said the new Siri can hold more natural conversations, answer web-based questions, understand personal context, and respond to content on

The World Economic Forum said geoeconomic fragmentation now costs the global economy $213 billion to $307 billion each year. The estimate appears in its new report, Deepening Divides: The Cost of a More Fragmented Financial System. The report said current

Tropical Storm Amanda, the first named storm of the 2026 eastern Pacific hurricane season, formed over open waters west southwest of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula and maintained 40 mph maximum sustained winds late Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Gold prices advanced Thursday as a softer U.S. dollar and lower crude oil prices supported bullion, with trading across precious metals reflecting shifts in currency and energy markets. Spot gold rose 0.8 percent to $4,468.84 per ounce, while U.S. gold

Ford Motor Co. is recalling 419,967 vehicles in the United States because front seat belt retractor pretensioners may deploy inadvertently, leaving belts locked and unable to retract or extend properly, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall