Iranian football chief vows to ‘boycott America, but not World Cup’ amid push to move matches to Mexico

Iranian football chief vows to ‘boycott America, but not World Cup’ amid push to move matches to Mexico

From reproductive rights to climate change to big tech, The Independent is on the ground as the story develops. Whether it’s investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, The A Word, which highlights American women fighting for reproductive rights, shows us how important it is to parse facts from…

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There is a £33 billion rail line connecting millions of people, 90% of which is underground. world | news

There is a £33 billion rail line connecting millions of people, 90% of which is underground. world | news

Work is underway on a new £33.27 billion rail line to connect millions of people. The Chūō Shinkansen is a Japanese train line under construction between Tokyo and Nagoya, with plans to extend to Osaka. The initial section is between Shinagawa Station in Tokyo and Nagoya Station in Nagoya, serving Sagamihara, Kofu, Iida and Nakatsugawa…

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