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FIFA World Cup 2026: Japan's progress paying off, says Troussier

Japan believe they can shock Brazil in the World Cup round of 32, and former coach Philippe Troussier thinks it would be a fitting reward for their progress as a football nation. Japan have not missed a World Cup since, and they have openly talked about winning this year's competition…

The Economic Times

What Japan’s blueprint to win the World Cup by 2050 tells us about football’s future

The ‘Japan Way’ manifesto has set the highest of long-term targets but Hajime Moriyasu’s team are already delivering early results in north America

The Independent UK

Why these Canadians are lending their support to Scotland in the World Cup

The Tartan Army have become a familiar sight across North America in recent weeks

The National (Scotland)

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Climate warnings need to be told in tangible ways to prevent disaster

England is sweltering under an red heat health alert and could see its hottest June day on record. In North America, football fans and players are suffering, with a quarter of this summer’s World Cup matches forecast to be played in dangerous heat.

The Conversation

TI 2026 North America Qualifier: Schedule, results, teams, format, and how to watch

Perhaps the easiest path to TI.

Dot Esports

Didier Deschamps to miss World Cup decider versus Norway due to family reasons

The France manager has sadly had to leave North America to return home

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Wild pigs were brought to North America in the 1500s: 2026 finds forests they roam have fewer invasive plant species than pig-free areas

Wild pigs, long blamed for forest destruction in North America, might be inadvertently aiding native ecosystems. New research suggests their rooting behaviour, which disrupts soil, could actually suppress invasive plant species. Unlike native deer that selectively browse on local flora, pigs' digging may create conditions unfavourable for aggressive foreign weeds,…

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In 1904, chestnut blight was first reported at a New York zoo: By 1950, it had killed 4 billion American chestnut trees across the East

Once a dominant force in Eastern American forests, the majestic American chestnut faced near extinction due to a devastating fungal blight introduced in 1904. This Asian fungus, to which native trees had no immunity, rapidly decimated billions of trees within decades. The loss profoundly impacted ecosystems and economies. While efforts…

The Times of India

How sterile flies, AI surveillance and border controls are protecting North America from a flesh-eating parasite

The return of the New World screwworm has triggered one of the most intensive animal-health responses seen in North America for decades. From AI-assisted surveillance systems and enhanced border monitoring to livestock movement permits and the mass release of sterile flies, authorities are deploying a sophisticated toolkit to prevent the…

The Times of India

Cleaner-looking lakes are not always better; as freshwater turns brown across North America and Europe, trout, bass, perch and whitefish decline

Freshwater lakes across North America are turning a tea-like brown due to increased dissolved organic carbon, driven by climate change and recovery from acid rain. This "freshwater browning" is altering fish populations, favoring species like walleye and northern pike that adapt to low visibility, while impacting sight-dependent fish such as…

The Economic Times

Did explorers really find Egyptian-style artefacts in the Grand Canyon? Why experts remain sceptical

He entered a remote cave expecting to find little more than geological formations and mineral deposits. Instead, according to one of the most debated stories in American archaeology, the expedition reportedly uncovered ancient artefacts, unusual inscriptions and evidence that appeared to challenge conventional understandings of North American history.

The Times of India

Hong Kong parents turn to summer school options in Asia amid soaring airfares

Hong Kong families are turning away from long-standing summer school favourites in Britain and North America amid soaring airfares, with education consultants reporting a sharp surge in demand for alternatives in Asia.

Bangkok Post

In 2021, a British geologist dated footprints at New Mexico's White Sands to 21,000+ years old: Pushing humans' arrival in North America back 5,000 years

Exciting discoveries at White Sands National Park challenge what we know about North America's past. Unearthed ancient human footprints, estimated to be between 23,000 and 21,000 years old, indicate that humans were present on the continent during the Last Glacial Maximum, contradicting established Clovis-first theories. Combining robust dating techniques and…

The Economic Times

How a Chinese horse became the genetic bridge that brought American horses to Europe

A new fossil DNA study has rewritten the evolutionary history of the horse, showing that the extinct Dalian horse from northeastern China served as a genetic bridge between North America and Eurasia.

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“Is Your IQ Above Average?”: Beat These 26 Hard General Knowledge Questions

Is your general knowledge that advanced? Welcome to the ‘Most Difficult General Knowledge Test.’ 🧠🔥This is not your typical trivia quiz filled with easy facts everyone already knows, like “What is the capital of the UK?” or “Who was Nelson Mandela?” Here, you’ll face questions designed to test your memory,…

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Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup travel restrictions

The Iranian World Cup team will lodge a complaint with world football association FIFA over the unfair travel restrictions imposed on them during the North American tournament, Iran's football federation said Thursday.

France 24

Did a Hitler lookalike really attend Germany's World Cup game?

The World Cup is well underway across North America, bringing its usual mix of spectacular goals, historic upsets and colourful stadium crowds. But alongside the genuine celebrations, a wave of manipulated media is flooding social media. From a fake Hitler lookalike to hyper-realistic female football enthusiasts designed exclusively to bait…

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Land Rover Found An Unlikely Partner To Build SUVs In America

The British brand gets help from Stellantis to build the Defender in North America.

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How a tiny potato beetle became a Cold War weapon: The bizarre story behind East Germany's 'American insect' campaign

In the summer of 1950, farmers across East Germany began finding their potato crops stripped bare. The culprit was the Colorado potato beetle, a small, striped insect native to North America that had been spreading steadily across Europe for decades. What happened next had nothing to do with agriculture and…

The Economic Times

InCred Capital expands global footprint with launch of US operations; appoints Arunava Das as CEO, North America

InCred Capital, the institutional, wealth and asset management arm of InCred Group, announced the launch of its US operations with the opening of its New York office.

AAP

Hitachi Energy bolsters the regional transformer market with strategic investment in North America

ZURICH, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, today announced a major expansion of its North American transformer insulation business through signing a definitive agreement to acquire Canduct Group. The investment addresses a critical bottleneck in the region's transformer supply chain by expanding the company's…

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Polyphia announces 2026 world tour – and they're bringing two of the biggest names in guitar playing with them

Tim Henson and co will play shows in North America, Europe, and the UK throughout 2026

The Economic Times

Tata Motors PV shares plunge 10% after weaker than expected JLR FY27 guidance

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles shares dropped significantly. This followed Jaguar Land Rover's investor day where its financial outlook for fiscal year 2027 was revealed. Profitability guidance fell short of analyst expectations. JLR projects revenue growth and improved EBIT margins. North America remains a key focus for future growth. The company…

Evening Standard

JLR looks to luxury and hybrid demand in US to propel growth

The British maker of car brands including Range Rover and Defender said it was focusing on North America as a priority region.

The Economic Times

JLR sets out path to double-digit revenue growth through greater propulsion flexibility, North America push

Jaguar Land Rover is launching a new growth plan. The company will offer more engine choices, including electric and hybrid options, for its Range Rover, Defender, and Discovery brands. Jaguar will become fully electric. This strategy aims for significant revenue growth and focuses on expanding in North America. Five new…

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