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Data has driven soccer to new heights. But narrowing the margins in matches might come at the expense of their true value: to entertain.

The interruption could pose real danger in a country where many rely on phone alerts to warn them of impending Russian bombardments.

The last two members, Jimin and Jungkook, began their 18-month military duty in South Korea on Tuesday. Some fans say they should have been exempt.

The outages have raised widespread concerns in a country already grappling with discontent over a worsening economic situation.

On Oct. 7, Hamas and other militant groups launched an attack in Israel that killed hundreds. Israel responded with a military campaign that has devastated Gaza.

The national bird, the kiwi, has hatched eggs in the wild in the Wellington area for the first time in living memory, thanks to a multiyear conservation effort.

In a reflection of Henry Kissinger’s complicated legacy, his passing elicited sharply divergent opinions from admirers and critics.

A favorite of President William Ruto, the suit was banned along with other traditional African attire for violating parliamentary dress codes. Proper attire, the speaker decreed, is a Western suit and tie.

His decision to authorize the bombing of Cambodia, efforts to extricate the U.S. from the Vietnam War and role in the rapprochement with China continue to be felt in Southeast Asia.

President William Ruto has drawn attention internationally as a climate champion and peace mediator but faces domestic discontent over rising food and fuel prices, and new taxes.