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Russians wonder if their 'cold' nation will still be warm and smiling once the World Cup is over. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MAHmLL via IFTTT

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By PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2KyaNRm via IFTTT

By MICHAEL CORKERY from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2IE1cDq via IFTTT

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and MATTHEW ROSENBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Nd3ugf via IFTTT

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Campaigning ahead of the presidential, parliamentary and local elections has been marred by violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KxWdGo via IFTTT

Rail company could be stripped of services if there is no improvement soon after weeks of disruption. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KzfOpC via IFTTT

By NEAL E. BOUDETTE from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2IIU1u0 via IFTTT

A minimum three-year contract would allow people to put down more roots in their area, ministers say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kxco6D via IFTTT

The device designed to capture your dreams and offer more creative waking lives. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MCg33M via IFTTT

Who has had reason to be cheerful this week? And who can't wait for this week to be over? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lIVXcB via IFTTT

Villagers say the imam risked his life to shelter them, after they fled an attack by cattle herders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yXEA1e via IFTTT

Key points of the biggest election in Mexican history in which 18,000 seats are up for grabs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kvbue7 via IFTTT

High school teacher Dave Suchanek is so patriotic about Canada, he's created an alter ego: Flagman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lLlXEt via IFTTT

In Afghanistan, an estimated 80% of suicide attempts are made by women. Why? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KnQJlx via IFTTT

By MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2lLbets via IFTTT

A change in the rules means millions more package holidays will be covered when something goes wrong. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KnPEtZ via IFTTT

The US president says he asked Saudi Arabia to increase oil production due to "turmoil in Iran". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MExvov via IFTTT

The US president says he asked Saudi Arabia to increase oil production due to "turmoil in Iran". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MExvov via IFTTT

By VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2Knn0co via IFTTT

By ROGER COHEN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2NaYRUg via IFTTT

CBN News Showcase highlights important news stories of the week, stories of faith and what God is doing in the world. It is also an opportunity for you to join our anchors in praying over the headlines and praying for our nation and the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2tGiaMY

US-based razor brand Billie says it's the first to show women shaving body hair, not hairless legs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KnpSFY via IFTTT

A Saudi oasis, ancient Oman port and Korean mountain monastery also get World Heritage status. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lLozlq via IFTTT

By NICHOLAS KULISH from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KA2DrF via IFTTT

By ANDREW DAS and CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2lJkPkw via IFTTT

Leading the Way Ministries reports after leaving one of their audio Bibles with a blind Iraqi refugee, they returned and discovered he had memorized 87 chapters of the Bible.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2tI4hxS

Given the nickname, ‘Prince of Preachers’ within the Church of God, he taught on campuses and in pulpits across the country and around the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2NdXQun via IFTTT

The church prayed for each of the victims' families in Thursday's shooting at the Capital Gazette Newspaper, Robert Hiaasen, 59, Gerald Fischman, 61, John McNamara, 56, Rebecca Smith, 34, and Wendi Winters, 65, by name. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2KoFTMd via IFTTT

By DAVE EGGERS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2IETLfl via IFTTT

The bill follows 200 failed attempts in the last century to pass anti-lynching legislation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tQGMBS via IFTTT

Mexican football fans celebrate their culture with a carnival at the World Cup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lHlNOh via IFTTT

Laurent Simons earns a secondary school diploma alongside his 18-year-old classmates. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tTKCKs via IFTTT

By THOMAS J. SUGRUE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2z0l84a via IFTTT

Interior Minister Matteo Salvini says migrants saved by NGO boats will not be allowed into Italy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KusXTZ via IFTTT

Nissan is accused of exaggerating the benefits of its latest Leaf electric car model. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Kxj30F via IFTTT

Tens of thousands are expected to join rallies nationwide calling for family reunifications. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KzVZyz via IFTTT

An Australian university advert is mocked for showing a man holding forth to five silent women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ySU7zy via IFTTT

The last time a great white shark was spotted near Spain's Balearic Islands was in 1976. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KzZ55z via IFTTT

The daughter of a journalist killed in a shooting at a Maryland newspaper calls it a "senseless tragedy". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MzFz9H via IFTTT

Donald Trump was fooled by a comedian into taking a prank call while on board Air Force One. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KjgnYt via IFTTT

By SYDNEY SHEA, JOE WARD and LARRY BUCHANAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2KgHtzw via IFTTT

By JASMINE C. LEE from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2IALnO5 via IFTTT

By JULIA JACOBS, MATT STEVENS and JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Mtlemz via IFTTT

By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2tH5t4r via IFTTT

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2tPGSda via IFTTT

By JUDITH NEWMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Kht1Hu via IFTTT

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By GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2lFpi7K via IFTTT

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2z2dFBF via IFTTT

By CARL ZIMMER from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2MyXSft via IFTTT

By FRANK BRUNI from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Mvnr0I via IFTTT

By MARGALIT FOX from NYT Times Insider https://ift.tt/2tLoH8h via IFTTT

The US president has five people in mind, including two women, and will name his choice on 9 July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yUJ6xr via IFTTT

The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tFD0fk via IFTTT

James Melville is the latest senior US diplomat to resign in protest at controversial Trump policies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mzanr9 via IFTTT

Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lGo0JP via IFTTT

Rescuers have been searching for a group of boys who went to explore a cave with their football coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KySVpi via IFTTT

Also this week - why Cristiano Ronaldo needs his sleep and a football-loving kangaroo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tQ5MJC via IFTTT

The story of a deaf dance star. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lFMNOe via IFTTT

Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tRYncH via IFTTT

Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lHky1B via IFTTT

A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ICDyrb via IFTTT

The kingdom of Swaziland, now known as eSwatini, is holding its first gay pride march - despite homosexuality being illegal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tMKvjK via IFTTT

The smart software will help media groups debunk fake news and respond to reports of violence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2N9tWrr via IFTTT

A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Myy5nq via IFTTT

The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday blocked a law requiring a 72-hour waiting period before a woman can get an abortion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2lIuHLx via IFTTT

World-renowned evangelist Francis Chan called out the "embarrassing" American Church for being more concerned with speakers, music, and convenient service time than the actual gospel. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2N7N74K via IFTTT

The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2tFD0fk via IFTTT

Leafy salad growers say the summer's high temperatures have boosted demand but damaged crops. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2yS45RK via IFTTT

Nissan is accused of exaggerating the benefits of its latest Leaf electric car model. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kxj30F via IFTTT

The move comes amid concern over the treatment of Windrush migrants and LGBT asylum seekers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2N6aZWx via IFTTT

The US Commerce Department is probing the impact of foreign auto imports on national security. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IEFhvZ via IFTTT

Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KtG9Zh via IFTTT

The Chinese government has recently been calling a number of businesses to task for calling Taiwan a country, as the BBC's Cindy Sui reports. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KBI5PK via IFTTT

Christian filmmaker and animator Pete Docter is now the new Creative Officer of Pixar Animation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2tICzAU

Ebola victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo are first looking to God instead of doctors for their healing. And by ignoring medical care and medicines, doctors say some of the patients are putting their lives and the health of others at risk.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2tHza5t

A representative of a conservative organization is running a United Nations religious freedom committee and working to promote this 'human right'. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2IDqH7W

A bystander took a picture of a Good Samaritan rescuing a man who fell off the subway platform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lIaeWX via IFTTT

Eren Erdem is jailed pending trial just days after losing his parliamentary seat in elections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IHle08 via IFTTT

Democrats are now powerless to stop President Trump's next Supreme Court nominee. It's called "blowback," and it's their own fault. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2tRFNRV via IFTTT

One couple were treated to a big surprise on their wedding day by a cameo appearance from Adam Sandler. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yXAA0M via IFTTT

Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IHjuE8 via IFTTT

Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IHjuE8 via IFTTT

For only the second time in its 67-year- history, an American will not be leading the UN's top migration agency.  The lack of US leadership will likely affect American clout and influence on migration policy around the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2IAEgF7 via IFTTT

A Christian conference focusing on homosexuality is stirring conversation and controversy in the faith community. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2KyK8Uv via IFTTT

Five employees were killed after a gunman opened fire at a local Maryland newspaper. Who are they? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kt6F51 via IFTTT

Germany's BND spy agency acknowledges it hired Nazi Heinrich Himmler's daughter during the 1960s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MBvGIX via IFTTT

EU nations make a deal to curb migration after marathon talks - but cannot agree how to interpret it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ID36o9 via IFTTT

A 3% rise in sales in the crucial North America region sends shares in the sportswear firm soaring. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kya1nw via IFTTT

The suspect in the Capital-Gazette attack used a legally purchased pump-action shotgun, say police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IDKAfb via IFTTT

Sophia Hadjipanteli, 21, is celebrating a fuller, darker eyebrow and wants others to be more accepting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KyaEu9 via IFTTT

Some $300m allegedly stolen by ex-military ruler Sani Abacha is to be distributed to poor Nigerians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KjrccX via IFTTT

Leesa A sings in the music video of her driving released on the day a decades-old ban was lifted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2N9McAP via IFTTT

Hundreds of people have been out on the roads demanding justice for the seven-year-old victim. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yUR8GD via IFTTT

Ken Isaacs, an executive with a Christian charity, had a history of anti-Islam statements. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KxJdDC via IFTTT

All African teams are out of the World Cup. So what is to blame: Bad luck, VAR or a lack of flair? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mz7tmm via IFTTT

The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ySumz1 via IFTTT

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Churches and non-profit organizations are calling for repeal of a provision in the GOP's tax cuts law that would force ministries to file federal tax returns, and in some cases pay taxes. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2N9u8Xx via IFTTT

By MATTHEW HAAG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2yTLTXS via IFTTT

The actress was among almost 600 women protesting against migrant family separations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KgBavG via IFTTT

The US law is hitting the people it was supposed to protect, argue digital rights campaigners. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KxBrKe via IFTTT

US police say a 32-year-old man handed himself into police after his secret camera exploded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MwWARX via IFTTT

How much of Ireland's trade goes via ports in Great Britain? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tJdwNo via IFTTT

Dame Inga Beale, the only woman to lead the 330-year-old insurance market, will leave next year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2tQf1th via IFTTT

An experiment with a "vending machine for crows" is revealing insights into how intelligence evolves, scientists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KgHuDv via IFTTT

The rapper, who was murdered last week, attends his own funeral in a posthumously-released video. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yTWeDf via IFTTT

Michel Barnier invites UK negotiators back to Brussels on Monday, warning: "The time is very short." from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lIOKsY via IFTTT

Staff must switch to mobiles by the end of the summer as landline phones will be phased out. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kg5s1L via IFTTT

The ball-shaped robot that can move around in zero gravity blasts off to the International Space Station. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KBqDed via IFTTT

Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IAYoXC via IFTTT

The US law is hitting the people it was supposed to protect, argue digital rights campaigners. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KxBrKe via IFTTT

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered death sentences to be carried out against convicted terrorists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lJh1zT via IFTTT