Two of the big World Cup favorites step into the tournament. Reigning world champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, and France, the 2022 runners-up, face Algeria and Senegal, respectively. In addition, Norway's World Cup campaign begins.
SportsA B-52 Stratofortress bomber has crashed at a US air base in California. All eight people on board have died, the US military says.
WorldRod Stewart is facing heavy criticism from fans after canceling a concert in California due to illness. He was attending a football match that day, reports The Independent.
MusicThe largest Iranian diaspora is in the United States, particularly California, which is getting ready to host "Team Melli" in the World Cup. Mayor Sheila Rossi, who is half-Iranian, had hoped the tournament would be a unifying force but is now doubtful after six months of war. "Seeing this division is hard for me," she says.
SportsTwo of the big favorites enter the World Cup. Reigning world champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, and France, the 2022 runners-up, face Algeria and Senegal, respectively. In addition, Norway's World Cup campaign begins.
SportsPresumptive favorites Spain enter the World Cup - hoping injured stars and European Championship gold medalists Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams will be able to play against World Cup debutants Cape Verde. Here's what you need to know about the fifth day of the championship.
SportsPresumptive favorites Spain enter the World Cup - with hopes that injured stars and European Championship gold medalists Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams will be able to play against World Cup debutants Cape Verde. Here's what you need to know about the fifth day of the championship.
SportsSwitzerland suffered a bitter blow at the World Cup. Deep in stoppage time, the team saw victory slip away to underdogs Qatar. It finished 1-1 after Boualem Khoukhi's equalizer - a historic point for Qatar.
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