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  • Jun 12

    Mexico and South Korea win Group A openers as World Cup kickoff is marked by protests and historic red cards

    The 2026 FIFA World Cup opened with Mexico beating South Africa 2-0 and South Korea rallying past Czech Republic 2-1, while protests outside Estadio Azteca and three red cards brought a turbulent start to the tournament.

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Europe’s fire season turned from grim to frightening as flames moved to within sight of Bordeaux and Spain counted its largest recorded wildfire. At the same time, the Iran conflict pushed toward the Red Sea and the Caspian, while Berlin absorbed a deadly attack at its Pride parade.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

Ukraine formally expanded its long-range strike doctrine, and Russia intensified its ground offensives in eastern Ukraine while launching a large-scale drone and missile attack.

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