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FIFA World Cup 2026 & Your Wallet: How to Cash In Right Now

  The biggest sporting event in history is happening right now in Canada. Here's what it means for your money — whether you own property, rent, or just want to watch. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off on Canadian soil on June 12 — and whether you've been following the matches or not, this tournament is already leaving a mark on Canadian wallets. Toronto and Vancouver are hosting games through July 19, and the economic ripple effects are very real: in hotels, short-term rentals, restaurants, and yes, your tax return. If you're a homeowner — especially in Toronto or the GTA — there's still time to benefit. And if you're simply a Canadian taxpayer, it's worth knowing exactly what this tournament is costing us, and what we're getting back. Here's everything you need to know about the FIFA World Cup and your money. The Big Picture: What This Tournament Is Worth to Canada FIFA projects that hosting the World Cup will contribute up to CAD $3.8 billion in eco...

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Russia Urges Diplomacy Over Threats Against Iran

In a recent statement, Russia has cautioned against the use of military force on Iran, following threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. Moscow emphasized that bombing Iran would not lead to peace and urged for diplomatic solutions instead. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov highlighted the importance of dialogue over confrontation, while Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that the world is growing weary of constant threats against Iran.

The tensions arise as Iran approaches talks with the U.S. regarding its nuclear program. These discussions are marked by skepticism from Tehran, which has expressed doubts about Washington's intentions. The U.S. has accused Iran of covertly pursuing nuclear weapons, a claim Tehran denies.

Russia, maintaining a strategic partnership with Iran, has called for balanced solutions to address Western concerns about Iran's uranium enrichment while avoiding a crisis in the Middle East.

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