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Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Anti-immigrant protesters in the city of Belfast in the United Kingdom have torched vehicles and buildings after a Sudanese man was arrested over a knife attack that left one person with serious injuries.Hundreds of protesters, many of them masked, gathered at several locations across the city on Tuesday, setting fire to a bus and several cars.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listA building near the city centre was also set alight, with residents telling the AFP news agency that the protesters started a fire in the bins and went on to throw petrol…

Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson are heading to a runoff in South Carolina’s Republican primary for governor after none of the six candidates in the primary reached the required majority threshold of votes to avoid a runoff. The runoff election will be June 23. Evette is South Carolina’s current lieutenant governor and had President Trump’s backing. Alan Wilson has been South Carolina’s attorney general for over 15 years.The South Carolina GOP gubernatorial race was one of the widest open  primaries in the country, with there being no clear frontrunner  heading into Tuesday night. Candidates knocked out of the race include GOP Rep.…

Saskatchewan’s premier says a large majority of residents appear in favour of a youth social media ban in the province as the federal government is set to announce its own. Premier Scott Moe said in an interview with Global News Tuesday that most who have returned their survey so far support a ban.Last month the province sent out postcards asking what age restrictions would make sense for a ban and what platforms should be considered. The postcards have started to be completed over the past two weeks, with a deadline of them being returned by June 30.“There’s really an overwhelming…

The recent launch of the WA Sheep Industry Roadmap has generated considerable discussion across the sector, and rightly so.A significant amount of work has clearly gone into developing the road map and bringing industry participants together to discuss the future of the industry.However, after listening to the presentations and reflecting on the discussions that followed, I was left with one overriding question:What does success look like for the WA sheep industry?Much of the focus remained on explaining how the industry arrived at its current position.The challenges are real and well understood.Declining flock numbers.Increasing competition between sheep enterprises and cropping for…

INFLATION TEST AWAITSInvestor focus will be on the US inflation data later on Wednesday to gauge the impact of the war, with a Reuters survey of economists predicting that inflation likely increased 4.2 per cent in the 12 months through May in what would be the largest annual rise in the CPI since April 2023.A stronger-than-expected jobs report on Friday increased bets that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates this year. Traders have now fully priced in a 25-basis-point hike in December versus expectations of two rate cuts before the war.”If CPI today is hot, it will be much…

NewsFeedUS Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces began launching ‘self-defence’ strikes against Iran, holding Tehran responsible for downing a US Army Apache helicopter. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher has the latest from the White House.Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tom Steyer conceded California’s governor’s race Tuesday, saying it was clear he lacked the votes needed to move on to November.”It’s now clear that we do not have the votes necessary to advance to the general election in November,” Steyer wrote in a letter posted on X.A week after California’s jungle primary, the field has narrowed to two candidates. Former Fox News host Steve Hilton will face former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra in the November gubernatorial election.The billionaire hedge fund founder-turned-environmental activist entered the race after spending more than…

Technology stocks dragged Wall Street lower on Tuesday as a rebound in semiconductor shares lost momentum, while investors weighed renewed geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East and prepared for key inflation data and the highly anticipated SpaceX initial public offering.The S&P 500 fell 0.26% to 7,386.65, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.97% to 25,678.82. The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed, rising 86.10 points, or 0.17%, to 50,872.11.The session marked a reversal from Monday’s technology-led rebound as investors resumed selling semiconductor stocks following last week’s sharp decline.Chip stocks retreat after brief reboundSemiconductor shares were among the weakest performers during Tuesday’s session.The…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington high school lacrosse star died after a regular play turned tragic on the field.Eliot Abramson, a 17-year-old midfielder at Mercer Island High School near Seattle, was competing in a college recruiting showcase on June 1 when the incident occurred.The 6-foot-2 sophomore had been involved in Mercer Island lacrosse since elementary school when he was struck by a fast-moving lacrosse ball at the base of his neck.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!The ball slipped underneath the back edge of his helmet during…

The City of Edmonton is ditching TransEd and shifting operations of the Valley Line LRT in-house to the Edmonton Transit Service — a move officials say will save taxpayers money. “This is strictly a financial decision,” City of Edmonton manager Eddie Robar said, explaining the goal is to operate the public-private partnership line at a lower cost.“We can do it at a price that’s more affordable for taxpayers.” But how much money is a mystery.The change will see TransEd, the private industry consortium contracted to build and operate the 13-kilometre Valley Line Southeast leg from downtown with Mill Woods, hand…