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The US says its attacks aim to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities", as fighting continued for the sixth day in a row
Is Tech Destroying the Beautiful Game? Despite the open corruption and commercialism of FIFA, this year’s World Cup has been a hit. The soccer has, by and large, outshone the many distractions and intrusions. And the atmosphere of the tournament may even have given exhausted liberals reason to hope that—despite the nativism and witless imperial ambition of the country’s present leadership—American patriotism can coexist with a welcoming internationalism. But a series of infuriating controvers...
This article explores a hidden security threat that government officials may be downplaying, raising concerns about transparency and public awareness in national security matters.
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The last minute defeat by Argentina was a hard cross to bear if you’re an England fan. But what happened afterwards propelled the game into a whole different sphere. Argentine players paraded a banner that fans threw onto the pitch calling for Las Malvinas to be returned to Argentina. It is a highly political message. The kind FIFA is normally quick to ban. But at the time of writing FIFA has said nothing. Why? And what happens when politicians get in on the act too? Later, Keir Starmer flies...
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Trump’s demands could derail progress on allied defense