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Brazilians Revive a World Cup Ritual to Cheer on Their National Team

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-13T09:02:36+00:00

After years of dampened enthusiasm about the World Cup, Brazilians are excited about their national team again — and they’re showing it by painting the streets.

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The Scientific Quest for Perfect World Cup Pitch

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-13T09:02:15+00:00

Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.

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Ebola Comes for Congo’s Most Vulnerable Children

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-13T09:01:45+00:00

The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country’s most vulnerable. Local health authorities are now monitoring the children’s home, but at least two babies have already died.

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“No a Eshkol Nevo al Libro possibile”: la polemica in Puglia spacca il centrosinistra

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T08:58:59+00:00

Dal sindaco di Molfetta Manuel Minervini alla vicesindaca di Bari Genny Iacovone, aumentano le sottoscrizioni contro lo scrittore israeliano che si oppone a Netanyahu ma non ha condannato il genocidio a Gaza. Contrario il sindaco Leccese: “Sbagliano bersaglio”

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“No a Eshkol Nevo al Libro possibile”, la petizione spacca la Puglia. E lui: “Credo nel dialogo”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T08:58:59+00:00

Dal vescovo di Manfredonia Francesco Moscone alla vicesindaca di Bari Genny Iacovone, aumentano le sottoscrizioni contro lo scrittore israeliano che si oppone a Netanyahu ma non ha condannato lo sterminio in atto. Lo scrittore ospite di Repubblica delle idee a Bologna: “La mia posizione sul bisogno di dialogo per costruire la pace è molto esplicita e chiara”

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“No a Nevo al Libro possibile”, la petizione spacca la Puglia. Lo scrittore: “Credo nel dialogo”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T08:58:59+00:00

Dal vescovo di Manfredonia Moscone alla vicesindaca di Bari Iacovone, firme contro l’invito allo scrittore israeliano che si oppone a Netanyahu ma non ha condannato lo sterminio. L’autore ospite di Repubblica delle idee a Bologna: “La mia posizione sul bisogno di dialogo per costruire la pace è molto esplicita e chiara”. E il festival pugliese tira dritto: “Ci sarà, gli daremo voce”

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : selon l’ONU, le mois de mai a été le plus meurtrier pour les civils ukrainiens depuis le début de la guerre

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-13T08:57:45+00:00

Dans son rapport mensuel sur les pertes civiles, la Mission de surveillance des droits de l’homme des Nations unies en Ukraine a vérifié qu’au moins 274 civils ont été tués et 1 763 blessés dans le pays le mois dernier, à la suite des violences liées au conflit.

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Comment obtenir une étoile sur Hollywood Boulevard ?

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-13T08:57:08+00:00

David Beckham, l’icône du football anglais, a désormais son étoile sur le Walk of Fame de Los Angeles. Une manière de promouvoir la Coupe du monde de football de 2026 qui se tient notamment aux Etats-Unis.

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La Turquie, puissant parrain de la Somalie en crise

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-13T08:30:06+00:00

Depuis la dernière éruption de violence à Mogadiscio, début juin, Ankara mène une médiation entre le président somalien et l’opposition. Le pays est stratégique pour les Turcs, qui en sont le premier partenaire sécuritaire.

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : l’accord de paix entre Iran et Etats-Unis probablement finalisé dans les vingt-quatre heures, selon le Pakistan

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-13T08:18:10+00:00

« Nous sommes plus proches que jamais d’un accord de paix », a déclaré, samedi sur X, le premier ministre pakistanais, Shehbaz Sharif, dont le gouvernement assure la médiation entre l’Iran et les Etats-Unis pour mettre fin à leur guerre.

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3 "незручні" звички найуспішніших людей

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-06-13T08:15:00+00:00

Найуспішніші професіонали, за спостереженнями експертів, регулярно приймають складні рішення, які більшість людей уникає.

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Drug diversion schemes cut reoffending rates more than prosecution, study says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T08:00:09+00:00

Exclusive: Research in England shows people a third less likely to reoffend under decriminalisation-style schemesDrug diversion schemes led by police that steer people away from the criminal justice system and into treatment and education services are significantly more effective in reducing reoffending than prosecution, according to a new analysis.Researchers examined outcomes across 13 English police forces and more than 62,000 criminal incidents over the past four years, finding that people whose cases were dealt with through decriminalisation-style diversion schemes were a third less likel

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