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FIFA 2026 World Cup opening ceremony: Date, time, location and event plans as Mexico play host

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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 03: An aerial view of the Azteca Stadium during the launch of 'Trionda' the FIFA World Cup 2026 official match ball, in Mexico City, Mexico on October 03, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Cardenas/Anadolu via Getty Images).

Football is gradually gearing up for the biggest single-sport event ever staged, the 2026 World Cup.

Spread across 16 North American venues, 48 teams will begin their quest towards football’s holy grail, hoping to be in the final on 19 July.

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Iran Vows Tighter Starlink Crackdown: cyber officials deploy jammers and GPS spoofing; warn satellite internet threatens control

Iranian authorities have vowed to step up efforts to block Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service and impose further restrictions on global internet access as the war with the United States and Israel continues.

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US teen arrested for mass shooting plot to kill Hindus inside temple; his manifesto expressing hatred towards Indians is being examined

A 19-year-old man from Palatine, Illinois, has been arrested over an alleged mass shooting plot that may have targeted a Hindu temple in Aurora. Police said investigators examined electronic communications and a manifesto containing white supremacist views and hatred towards Indians.

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Big, Bad Dodgers Pushed to the Brink by a Journeyman and a Rookie

Jake Bauers and Robert Gasser were the unlikely heroes for the Brewers in Game 3, and they have the star-studded Dodgers one loss from elimination.

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Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is returning to federal court to face torture allegations

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returns Thursday to a New York courtroom to answer a rewritten drug trafficking indictment

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Thousands of Colombians march against new right-wing president's policies

Thousands of Colombians protested peacefully across the country on Wednesday against right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, in the opposition’s first major demonstrations since he took office in August. Former leftist president Gustavo Petro led a rally in Bogota joined by trade unionists, Indigenous groups, students and feminist activists.

France 24

Huntsville Measles Case Puts Bailey Cove Subway and Publix Visitors on Symptom Watch Through Late October

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Iran Vows Tighter Starlink Crackdown: cyber officials deploy jammers and GPS spoofing; warn satellite internet threatens control

The Times of India

US teen arrested for mass shooting plot to kill Hindus inside temple; his manifesto expressing hatred towards Indians is being examined

The Economic Times

Big, Bad Dodgers Pushed to the Brink by a Journeyman and a Rookie

Jake Bauers and Robert Gasser were the unlikely heroes for the Brewers in Game 3, and they have the star-studded Dodgers one loss from elimination.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is returning to federal court to face torture allegations

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returns Thursday to a New York courtroom to answer a rewritten drug trafficking indictment

The Independent UK

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Thousands of Colombians march against new right-wing president's policies

France 24

Huntsville Measles Case Puts Bailey Cove Subway and Publix Visitors on Symptom Watch Through Late October

A traveler with measles visited a Huntsville Subway and Publix while contagious. See the exposure times, symptoms, and when to call a doctor.

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