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A gritty 1-0 victory over Paraguay in sweltering Philadelphia heat steers Les Bleus into their fourth consecutive World Cup quarterfinal, unlocking a historic tier of tournament consistency.

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 France and Germany spent nearly the same amount on defence. By 2029 Germany’s defence budget is expected to swell to at least €150bn ($174bn)—roughly double France’s. For European ...

Cautious optimism or blind faith?