US, Iran trade strikes despite visas for World Cup footballers
US, Iran trade strikes despite visas for World Cup footballers - CNA
The US said it struck radar sites in Iran after downing drones headed towards the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran said it had targeted "enemy bases in the area" with missiles.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-iran-trade-strikes-despite-visas-world-cup-footballers-6166176
Predicting every game of the entire World Cup: All...
World Cup predictions: Picking the winner in every game of the entire tournament - ESPN
Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Instead of predicting a final winner, we've picked every single result to show *how* our predicted winner will do it.
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48962628/world-cup-predictions-picking-winner-every-game-entire-tournament
Commentary: SpaceX’s capital needs are out of this world
Commentary: SpaceX’s capital needs are out of this world - CNA
SpaceX's rising capital needs might be a tough sell ahead of its blockbuster initial public offering, says Chris Bryant for Bloomberg Opinion.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/spacex-ipo-trillion-valuation-elon-musk-wall-street-6161976
World Cup sticker shock: The ugly cost of the beau...
World Cup sticker shock: The ugly cost of the beautiful game's grand event - ESPN
On FIFA's resale marketplace, World Cup ticket prices have soared into four to six figures. By pricing out ordinary fans, soccer's organizing body risks hurting the image of the tournament.
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48947095/2026-fifa-world-cup-sticker-shock-ugly-cost-beautiful-game-grand-event
Get ready for the biggest World Cup ever! What you...
World Cup 2026: What you need to know about all 48 teams - ESPN
The wait is almost over ... the 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to begin! ESPN's experts are here with what you need to know at a glance about all 48 teams.
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48871263/world-cup-2026-key-players-facts-expectations-fixtures-odds-all-48-teams
‘We need to do even more’: World Food Programme calls for greater response to Ebola outbreak
‘We need to do even more’: World Food Programme calls for greater response to Ebola outbreak - CNA
The outbreak - which was officially declared in mid-May - is unfolding amid ongoing violence, creating additional risks for aid workers and civilians.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/ebola-outbreak-drc-world-food-programme-6161676
Mexico protesters storm government building days before World Cup
Mexico protesters storm government building days before World Cup - CNA
MEXICO CITY: Protesters in Mexico on Wednesday (Jun 3) stormed a government building days ahead of the World Cup opener, as President Claudia Sheinbaum insisted she will not "fall into the trap" of
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/mexico-protesters-teachers-government-building-world-cup-6161151
TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup
TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup | TechCrunch
The app allows users to engage with other fans, explore trending videos, and access curated creator feeds.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/tiktok-launches-tiktok-pro-events-an-app-for-cultural-moments-like-the-fifa-world-cup/
The world’s largest privately owned laser just turned on
The world’s largest privately owned laser just turned on | TechCrunch
Fusion startup Xcimer fired up the world's largest privately owned laser.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/the-worlds-largest-privately-owned-laser-just-turned-on/
Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices
Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices | WIRED
Soccer fans on r/WorldCup2026Tickets are using Claude to build DIY ticketing software, exchanging on back channels, and leaving scalpers scrambling.
https://www.wired.com/story/redditors-are-using-ai-to-beat-obscene-fifa-world-cup-ticket-prices/
Ranking the 21 best U21 players at the 2026 World ...
Ranking the 21 best U21 players at the 2026 World Cup? - ESPN
Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, ESPN brings you our list of the tournament's next young stars aged 21 or under. Who is good enough to make it?
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48786147/ranking-21-best-mens-u21-players-world-cup-yamal-guler-neves
World Cup final squads ranked: Of all 48 national ...
World Cup final squads ranked: Of all 48 national teams, who can win this summer? - ESPN
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they stand.
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48941820/world-cup-final-squads-ranked-all-48-national-teams-win-summer
MAGA world revolts as Trump's ex-national security adviser exposed as agent for Putin ally
MAGA world revolts as Trump's ex-national security adviser exposed as agent for Putin ally - Raw Story
Some of Donald Trump's most loyal online supporters are pushing back against retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, Trump's first national security adviser, after a report revealed he has registered as a foreign agent for a Bosnian Serb entity led by one of Vladimir Putin's closest European ..
https://www.rawstory.com/mike-flynn-2676984397/
Pre-World Cup friendly live updates: USMNT vs. Sen...
Pre-World Cup friendly live updates: USMNT, Senegal trade goals - ESPN
Pre-World Cup friendly live updates: USMNT, Senegal trade goals
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48904066/pre-world-cup-friendly-live-updates-united-states-mens-national-team-vs-senegal
Nike World Cup Uniforms Made of Recycled Textiles Won’t Solve Fashion Waste
Nike World Cup Uniforms Made of Recycled Textiles Won’t Solve Fashion Waste | WIRED
The activewear giant has used chemical recycling to make jersey for 16 teams competing in the tournament. But the technique is unlikely to help solve fashion’s waste issue.
https://www.wired.com/story/nike-recycled-world-cup-uniforms/
