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As Spain were crowned champions after extra-time thriller against Argentina, fans in New York celebrated the second World Cup title for La Roja. Source link

Fans in #Madrid celebrated #Spain’s second #WorldCup title win. Luis de la #Fuente’s #Roja beat #Argentina 1-0 in Sunday’s final, with Ferran Torres’ clinical finish in the extra period. Source link

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President Donald Trump presented Spain with the World Cup 2026 trophy after its victory over Argentina on Sunday, declaring the tournament showed the United States had become “a soccer country.” The final capped more than a year of logistical planning by US, Canadian and Mexican hosts amid controversy over US immigration restrictions on some fans. … Read more

Philippe Aghion is an expert in creative destruction. Economists use this term when innovations disrupt entire industries and create new industries. Think the steam engine, assembly line production, and the IT revolution. Or now, artificial intelligence (AI). For his groundbreaking research on how technological innovation can drive long-term economic growth, Aghion, who is French, was … Read more

La Roja have been crowned World Champions for the second time after a tense battle with Argentina in New Jersey. Source link

A fast-moving wildfire in southern France forced dozens of residents to evacuate on Sunday as more than 600 firefighters and water-bombing aircraft battled the blaze. Fanned by strong winds and dry vegetation, the fire near Draguignan burned 10 homes, damaged nine others and slightly injured one firefighter, authorities said. Source link

The United States and Iran traded missiles and airstrikes on Sunday as Washington sought to “punish” Tehran for the US military’s first losses since open hostilities in the Middle East war resumed. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates. Source link

Patience proved to be an important virtue for Spain. They had to wait for a delayed kickoff due to, among other things, Tom Cruise’s speech. At halftime they had to wait twice as long as usual. And they had to wait until 106 minutes of play and their 20th shot before Ferran Torres scored the … Read more