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Lionel Messi retirement and Argentina captaincy transition

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Latest: Lionel Messi focuses on family following Argentina retirement

Following Lionel Messi’s official retirement on 30 August 2026, the Argentine national team has begun a formal leadership transition. While earlier reports suggested 28-year-old centre-back Cristian ‘Cuti’ Romero was the

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2026 FIFA World Cup anthem and performances

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Latest: Shakira and Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ reaches one billion YouTube views

By early September 2026, the official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem ‘Dai Dai’ by Shakira and Burna Boy achieved a major digital milestone, surpassing 1 billion views on YouTube in less than three months since its May releas

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2026 World Cup: Media trends, immigration, and viewership

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Latest: 2026 FIFA World Cup faces scrutiny over immigration and visa denials

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, has set unprecedented benchmarks in viewership, attendance, and commercial engagement. The tournament features an expanded 48-team format and is p

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Qatar tourism sector development

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Latest: Qatar tourism arrivals reach 2.34 million in first eight months of 2026

Data from Qatar Tourism indicates a strengthening tourism sector, with approximately 2.338 million international visitors arriving during the first eight months of 2026. August arrivals reached 303,000, marking a 6.3 p

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Media revenue growth driven by World Cup viewership

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Latest: Globo reports 23% surge in advertising revenue

Major media corporations in the United States and Brazil reported significant increases in advertising revenue during the second quarter of 2026, largely attributed to viewership driven by the FIFA World Cup. Fox Corp.

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FIFA World Cup history and football culture in Vietnam

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Latest: FIFA World Cup trophy history and football culture in Vietnam

The FIFA World Cup has undergone significant technological and symbolic changes globally, while simultaneously evolving into a major cultural phenomenon in Vietnam. Globally, the tournament has seen the transition from

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Shakira and Ghetto Kids collaboration and recognition

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Latest: Uganda Parliament honors Ghetto Kids for global recognition

In late July 2026, Shakira shared studio photos and noted that the Ugandan dance troupe Ghetto Kids, who performed with her at the FIFA World Cup final halftime show, received an autographed World Cup ball. The group res

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2026 FIFA World Cup media and gambling impact

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Latest: FIFA World Cup illegal streams reach 174 billion views

The 2026 FIFA World Cup significantly impacted digital media consumption and the global gambling economy. In Argentina and Colombia, the tournament drove high engagement with legitimate streaming services, such as YouTub

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2026 FIFA World Cup: Tech, Social Impact, and AI Evolution

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Latest: FIFA and Globant partner to transform fan engagement via AI

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has served as a massive technological and social laboratory. Early concerns regarding a “scale curse” in talent development and AI-generated misinformation—including deepfakes of political figures

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Fox-Roku deal advances amid strong earnings and scrutiny

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Latest: Rocket Lab reports 62% revenue surge and announces Iridium acquisition

The Fox-Roku acquisition continues to progress toward a projected close in the first half of 2027, though it faces intensifying antitrust scrutiny. Regulators are investigating whether a combined entity owning both conte

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Canada inflation fluctuates amid food and energy pressures

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Latest: UK and Canada inflation rises amid energy and fuel price surges

Canada’s inflation landscape remains volatile, characterized by a persistent gap between cooling headline figures and rising food costs. In May 2026, food inflation hit 4.3%, driven by a 9% spike in fresh vegetables and

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AIRO Group Q2 2026 financial performance

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Latest: AIRO Group reports 76% revenue growth in Q2 2026

AIRO Group reported a 76% increase in second-quarter 2026 revenue, totaling $43.2 million. This growth was primarily driven by the company’s drone segment, which helped offset weaker performance in its avionics and train

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