The World Cup Kicks Off
Plus: the U.S. strikes an oil tanker violating its Iran blockade, a car bomb kills a senior Russian officer near Moscow, and we love Bread Roll, the baby pygmy hippo.
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The Morning Dispatch The World Cup Kicks Off Plus: the U.S. strikes an oil tanker violating its Iran blockade, a car bomb kills a senior Russian officer near Moscow, and we love Bread Roll, the baby pygmy hippo. Surya Gowda, James P. Sutton, & Ross Anderson / June 11, 2026 Loading Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Text Size Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads Email 0 Open and scroll to the comments section You’re reading The Morning Dispatch, our flagship daily newsletter explaining all the news you need to know today in fewer than 15 minutes. To unlock the full version, become a Dispatch member today.
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