Billion hopes as India face New Zealand for T20 World Cup glory
Ahmedabad, India: Defending champions India play New Zealand on Sunday in Ahmedabad looking to become the first side to lift the T20 World Cup for a third time and the country of 1.4 billion expecting...
Berger's lead narrows at rain-hit Arnold Palmer
Miami: Daniel Berger's lead dwindled to two strokes on a tough, rain-interrupted third day at the Arnold Palmer Invitational Saturday, as world number one Scottie Scheffler struggled and Rory...
Bahrain says three people injured by missile debris: statement
Falling missile debris injured three people and damaged a university building in Bahrain on Sunday, the interior ministry said, as Iran pressed its air campaign against neighbouring Gulf states."As...
Iran says it can fight for months
Tehran - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Sunday that the country's forces could fight an intense war for six months against the United States and Israel, which said it struck Tehran's...
Day 8: Latest on war in the Middle East
Paris- Here are the latest events in the Middle East war:Iran unleashes barrageGulf states, as well as Israel, reported missile and drone attacks from Iran early Sunday.The Kuwaiti military said it...
Explosion at US embassy in Oslo, no injuries: police
Oslo- Norwegian police reported on Sunday an explosion at the US embassy in the capital Oslo, but said there were no casualties.The explosion occurred around 1:00 am local time (0000 GMT), the Oslo...
Kuwait airport, Saudi Arabia targeted as Iran presses Gulf attacks
Gulf nations reported on Sunday missiles and drone attacks, while Iran vowed to press on with strikes against neighbouring countries as the regional war entered its second week.Saudi Arabia, Qatar and...
New Zealand want to 'break a few hearts' in World Cup final
Ahmedabad, India: New Zealand will "not mind breaking a few hearts" in the T20 World Cup final against defending champions and hosts India, captain Mitchell Santner said on Saturday.Santner's...
Sinner, Sabalenka make dominant starts at Indian Wells
Indian Wells, United States: World number two Jannik Sinner overwhelmed Czech qualifier Dalibor Svrcina 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to launch his bid for a first Indian Wells hardcourt crown.Sinner, back in...
Day 7 of War: Explosions in Dubai, Manama
Washington, United States, March 7, 2026 (AFP) - Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Saturday:Blasts in Dubai, ManamaAFP journalists heard explosions in Dubai and Bahrain's...
Iran missile fire sparks explosions over Tel Aviv
The Iranian missile fire caused explosions across Tel Aviv and damage in central Israel on Thursday. Still, there were no reported casualties, and residents have been cleared to leave...
War enters 'next phase' as strikes hit Iran, Lebanon
Tehran - Fresh strikes rocked Iran and Lebanon on Friday, as Israel escalated a new phase in the Middle East war that has spiralled rapidly throughout the region and beyond.AFPTV images from...
Medvedev arrives in Indian Wells after being stranded in Dubai
Indian Wells: Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev has made it to Indian Wells for the ATP/WTA hardcourt Masters 1000 after being stuck in Dubai for several days amid Israel and the United...
Tourism on hold as war casts uncertainty
Paris- Cancelled flights, postponed trips, and a great deal of uncertainty: the war in the Middle East is casting a long shadow over the tourism outlook for a region that has become a prized...
Middle East war spirals as Iran hits Kurds in Iraq
Tehran: Israel pounded Tehran with fresh strikes and Iran targeted Kurdish guerrilla groups in Iraq on Thursday as a spiralling war engulfed the Middle East.A conflict ignited Saturday with...
Italy to send air-defence aid to Gulf countries: PM
Rome: Italy will send air-defence assistance to Gulf countries hit by Iranian strikes launched in retaliation for US-Israeli attacks, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Thursday."Italy, like the UK,...
Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan
BAKU: Azerbaijan's foreign ministry lodged an official protest with the Iranian embassy on Thursday after a pair of Iranian drones flew across the border into Azerbaijan and injured two...
Day 6- War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest main events related to the war in the Middle East:- Fresh Israeli strikes across Tehran -Israel's military said in a statement Thursday it had "just begun a large-scale wave...
Alcaraz unbeaten run under threat from Sinner, Djokovic at Indian Wells
Indian Wells, United States: Former champion Carlos Alcaraz aims to extend his perfect start to 2026 at Indian Wells while Jannik Sinner returns to the California desert seeking to fill a gap in his...