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🔬 Report on Saturday’s MLS statementThis weekend saw another string of thrilling Major League Soccer matches across the United States and Canada.Here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s drama.what happened?Nashville SC vs InterMiami CF 1720324758.jpgFC Cincinnati made a statement in the East with a thumping 6-1 victory over Inter Miami, moving closer to winning the Supporters’ Shield.Sergio Busquets also picked up the fourth red card of his career, making it a night to forget for the visitors.Orlando City also had a goal spree with a 5-0 win over D.C. United, and Columbus followed suit with a 4-0 win over…
5 hours agoBy Aleem Maqbool, Religion editorGetty ImagesHowever big the headline change in the vote between the past two elections, drill down into two demographic pockets of Britain and you find staggering shifts.It all centres around the relationships between the Labour Party and not just Muslim voters, but Jewish voters too.It leaves a party in government that has made progress in winning back trust among people from one faith group while suddenly finding itself with a lot of work to do to win back many members of the other.The drop in the Labour vote share among British Muslims between 2019 and 2024…
A medium landing ship is only 200-400 feet long and has a loading ramp, a helicopter landing pad, several light machine guns for self-defense, a crew of 70, a platoon of 50 Marines, and 650 tons of weapons and supplies. It has a range of 3,500 miles, a speed of 14 knots, and a harmless appearance that makes it very hard for civilian maritime traffic to spot it. This makes it stealthy and survivable in Chinese waters without the heavy protection of a navy. Like the Q-ships of World War II, landing ships carry out their missions by disguising themselves…
Uruguay’s Nahitan Nandez fouls Brazil’s Rodrigo during the Copa America quarterfinals at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday (Photo by Ian Mohr/Getty Images)They finished the game with 26 fouls, 10 men and one shot on goal.They were physical assaults, every minute of it, all over the enclosed field at Allegiant Stadium.Uruguay turned the last of their four Copa America quarter-final matches into a football bloodbath – and mighty Brazil was engulfed in the carnage.Brazil, a nation of 216 million people, five World Cup winners and limitless talent, was eliminated from the tournament after losing on penalties on Saturday.Uruguay, a…
Ukraine, which depends on U.S. military aid to survive, has long sought to maintain bipartisan support within the United States. That has never been easy, but it is becoming especially difficult with the increasing likelihood that Donald J. Trump, who is no good friend of Ukraine, will return to the White House.In nearly every interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is asked what a second Trump administration would mean for Ukraine. Zelensky chooses his words carefully, but sometimes the emotional weight of the assumption behind the question — that Trump would end U.S. military aid and that Russia might succeed in…
Get your free copy of Editor’s DigestFT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Pakistan’s finance minister has warned that a future IMF bailout for the country “will not be the last” if the government fails to significantly increase tax revenues, following a proposed budget aimed at reviving the country’s ailing economy. Foreign Minister Mohammed Aurangzeb said he was “relatively confident” that a staff-level agreement would be reached with the IMF this month on the loan, which his ministry had previously estimated at $6 billion to $8 billion. “But this will not be the last fund program…
Following a stabbing incident last month near Shanghai in which a school bus carrying Japanese children was killed, the Japanese Consulate in the city has issued a stern warning to Japanese nationals.”Recently, there have been stabbing incidents in public places across China (parks, schools, subways, etc.). Please be careful of your surroundings when going out,” the statement said.The incident in Suzhou city, eastern China’s Jiangsu province, in which a 52-year-old man attacked a Chinese bus attendant and injured a Japanese woman and child, follows a series of incidents targeting Japanese people amid escalating anti-Japanese rhetoric in Chinese state media.Last August,…
LOS ANGELES — When Will Smith signed a 10-year, $140 million contract extension with the Dodgers before the start of the season, he knew he had a chance to be one of the best catchers on a team that has had plenty of stars at the position. Smith has a long way to go before he joins the ranks of those names, but he’s off to a pretty good start: With three home runs on Friday, he became just the fourth catcher in Dodgers history to accomplish the feat, joining Roy Campanella, Mike Piazza and Yasmani Grandal. But Smith’s exploits…
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Almost every corner of Karachi is showing signs of a heatwave scorching the sun-drenched city.Hundreds of people suffering from heatstroke are arriving at hospitals every day, far exceeding their capacity, and morgues are struggling to find space to house the bodies they are overwhelmed with.Frustrated residents have begun blocking roads with stones and sticks to protest against a lack of electricity and drinking water, and usually bustling markets and streets are deserted as people avoid leaving their homes except for essential needs.Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city and economic hub, has become the latest to be hit as South Asia is hit…