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US President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with an extraordinary display of political machismo Sunday, staging a cage fight on the White House lawn hours after announcing a peace deal with Iran.

In his early sixties, Rob Kaufman suffered a medical emergency that caused him to faint and hit his head on a wood floor, resulting in a traumatic brain injury.

Manchester United's Amad Diallo struck in the 90th minute as Ivory Coast stunned Ecuador and their huge support to edge a tight affair 1-0 in their World Cup opener on Sunday.

Jude Bellingham can be England's "X factor" at the World Cup as Thomas Tuchel's men chase a first major trophy for 60 years, Jordan Henderson said on Sunday.

Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei said on Sunday political tensions and visa issues have damaged his side's preparations for the World Cup but insisted his players will not "pay attention to any of the hype."

Facing the might of Spain is a "dream come true" said Cape Verde coach Bubista as the African island nation prepares for its World Cup debut on Monday.

Interim analysis indicates growth & grade upside potentialHIGHLIGHTS18,900m 'Phase 1' upgrade drilling completed November 2025, ~30,000m, 'Phase 2' program ongoingAnalysis of assays to-date indicates upside potential in high value 'Starter' pit areas, potential extensions of main open pit, and higher-grade extensions of 'Area 51' open pit mineralisation1Reverse circulation (RC) component of 'Phase 2' drilling program now expanded to ~40,000m

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / Gemdale Gold Inc. (TSXV:GEMG)(OTCQB:GDGIF) ("Gemdale" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (TUKES) has granted the Company two new Mineral Reservations in Lapland and around the Company's flagship Pontio project in western Finland. These new acquisitions reinforce Gemdale's land position in Finland and expand the exploration pipelines surrounding its core regional assets. In addition, Gemdale has recommenced exploration on its projects in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt "CLGB" in northern Finland, an area which has received much attention lately, due to Agnico Eagle's announced plans to dramatically expand its presence in the CLGB, by acquiring Rupert Resources, Aurion Resources and B2 Gold's holding in its Joint Venture with Aurion, in one of the largest gold industry takeovers this year, valued at up to C$4.5 billion.

The event will bring together 120 industry-leading CMOs to discuss the theme of "The Risk of Playing it Safe."

Access, Affordability, and Sustainability of Cyber Insurance Enabled by Datavault AI's Patented Solutions to be Presented to Industry Leaders within the $240 billion Cyber Insurance Market

The American Industry and Innovation Research Institute (AMIIRI) analyzes Industrial AI readiness across eleven industries of the U.S. middle market in its most comprehensive study in 15 years. The report is an open-access public resource, with major expansion planned for 2026.

Second Planned Pilot Deployment Combines Industrial Demand, Local Support, and Accelerated Permitting Advantages to Advance Commercial Readiness

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ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / RedChip Companies will host an investor webinar on June 30, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. ET with Exyn Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:EXYN).

Lola 41 Aspen Officially Opens its Doors as Lola Hospitality Expands to Fifth Location

Leading U.S. health and wealth distribution company again recognized for outstanding employee experience and workplace culture

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company"), a clinical stage leader developing antiviral drugs that viruses cannot escape, NanoViricides announces that its proposal to perform a Phase II Clinical Trial of NV-387 Oral Gummies as a Treatment for the Current Bundibugyo Ebolavirus has been approved by the Pillar Committee in Charge in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Photo-Matched and Dual-Signed Adidas "The Kobe 1" Sneakers from the Lakers' 2001 NBA Championship Victory Open at $10,000 with a $240,000 Buy-It-Now Option

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Signed in July 2025, the Long-Standing $600 Reporting Threshold for Form 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC Rises to $2,000 – But Underlying Income Tax Obligations Don’t Change

Insulin Resistance Was Normalized Following 14 Days of Treatment, Supporting Restoration of Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity and Further Validating Telomir-Zn's Metal-Homeostasis Mechanism Across Multiple Disease Models.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / Demand for flexible labor kept climbing in May. Businesses on the Instawork platform posted shifts at a double-digit pace for the fifth consecutive month. Active partners also grew at a double-digit rate year over year, and platform wages rose 6% - outpacing BLS national earnings growth of 3.4% and signaling an accelerating flexible labor market.

CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that partner Xcite Uranium Inc. (TSX-V:XRI) ("XRI or Xcite"), has approved the 2026 exploration plan and mobilized exploration crews to commence fieldwork at Eagle Plains' Uranium City Projects (the "Uranium City Projects"), northern Saskatchewan.

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Bud Cauley won the Canadian Open on Sunday, capturing the first title of a PGA Tour career that was nearly derailed by the injuries he suffered in a 2018 car crash.

Olympic long jump gold medallist Tara Davis-Woodhall dominated her signature event and added a runner-up finish in the 100m hurdles on Sunday at the Los Angeles Grand Prix athletics meeting.

Germany thrashed World Cup debutants Curacao 7-1 on Sunday while Japan fought back to grab a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands as Iran's footballers made their long-awaited arrival in the United States.

Curacao's World Cup debut may have ended in a reality check of a 7-1 hammering by four-time champions Germany on Sunday but it "is nothing to be ashamed of" said their head coach Dick Advocaat.

Japan scored an 88th-minute equaliser as they twice fought back to rescue a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in front of 69,285 in Texas on Sunday to open their World Cup campaigns.

The United States and Iran agreed a peace deal and an "immediate and permanent" end to military operations on all fronts including Lebanon, mediator Pakistan said, in the strongest sign yet that more than three months of war in Middle East is drawing to a close.

An anti-G7 protest in Geneva began in a carnival atmosphere on Sunday before descending into violence, with building facades smashed in and police firing tear gas at masked youths.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente confirmed that Lamine Yamal is fit but will begin the European champions' World Cup opener against Cape Verde on the bench.

England international Joe Marchant scored twice and back-row forward Romain Briatte scored a hat-trick as Stade Francais hammered La Rochelle 45-5 on Saturday to storm into the French Top 14 semi-finals.