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- Saskatchewan report identifies gaps in wildfire preparation and response
- DOJ confirms removal of Trump’s name from Kennedy Center scheduled for Saturday morning
- Red Arrows to fly over London for Trooping the Colour celebrations today
- Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47 after three years in a coma
- Ukraine and Moldova commence accession negotiations with “Fundamentals” deal
- USA defeat Paraguay 4-1 in winning start to World Cup campaign
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- U.S. and Iran nearing a potential agreement by Sunday or Monday
Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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Saskatchewan report identifies gaps in wildfire preparation and response
June 13, 2026
9:00 am
The Saskatchewan government and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) have received a report containing 11 recommendations aimed at improving wildfire management, which the opposition has characterised as “damning.” The report addresses current shortcomings in the province’s wildfire response strategy.
DOJ confirms removal of Trump’s name from Kennedy Center scheduled for Saturday morning
June 13, 2026
8:00 am
The Trump administration informed a judge that it anticipates removing the president’s name from the Kennedy Center’s facade by early Saturday, following delays due to thunderstorms. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper previously ruled the name’s addition was illegal and ordered its removal by Friday.
Red Arrows to fly over London for Trooping the Colour celebrations today
June 13, 2026
7:00 am
The RAF Red Arrows are scheduled to perform a flypast over London today as part of King Charles III’s Trooping the Colour celebrations. The display will begin at 1pm, concluding a parade that starts at 10.30am, with the King and Royal Family set to watch from Buckingham Palace.
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47 after three years in a coma
June 13, 2026
6:00 am
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati has died at 47 following over three years in a coma after a heart condition caused her collapse.
Ukraine and Moldova commence accession negotiations with “Fundamentals” deal
June 13, 2026
5:00 am
Ukraine and Moldova have formally initiated their first cluster of accession negotiations, termed “Fundamentals,” following an agreement reached on Friday. This development marks a significant step in their efforts to strengthen ties and align more closely with European Union standards.
USA defeat Paraguay 4-1 in winning start to World Cup campaign
June 13, 2026
4:00 am
The United States started their 2026 World Cup campaign with a commanding 4-1 victory over Paraguay in Los Angeles. Key performances from Folarin Balogun, who netted two goals, and Gio Reyna, who added a curling effort late in the match, secured the win amid a star-studded crowd.
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