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Fifa puts World Cup playoff tickets on sale for less than $17 in Mexico

Playoff tickets in Mexico priced at $11-$17; final in New Jersey at $4,185-$8,680

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

Explosions sound in Iran as war with US and Israel enters fifth day

Five days into a war that US President Donald Trump suggested would last several weeks or longer

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

Pentagon row bolsters Anthropic reputation but flags AI military readiness

Anthropic's chatbot Claude, for the first time, outpaced rival ChatGPT in phone app downloads in the United States this week, a signal of growing interest from consumers siding with Anthropic

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

Pentagon releases names of service members killed in Iran conflict

All four Army Reserve soldiers were killed Sunday when a drone hit a command centre in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 6:51 AM IST

China to unveil priorities for next 5 years at key annual political meeting

The meeting is held in Beijing, where the National People's Congress and its advisory body gather. The National People's Congress will ratify new laws decided by China's Communist Party leadership

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 6:39 AM IST

Macron orders France's nuclear aircraft carrier to move to Mediterranean

Macron added that Rafale fighter jets, air-defence systems, and airborne radar systems have been deployed over the past few hours in the West Asia

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 6:33 AM IST

Trump threatens to cut trade with Spain over lack of support on Iran attack

The US president's comments came a day after Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said his country would not allow the US to use the bases in southern Spain in any strikes

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 6:30 AM IST

Israel steps up airstrikes in Tehran, as Iran widens response across region

Four days into a war that President Donald Trump suggested would last several weeks or perhaps longer, nearly 800 people have been killed in Iran

Updated On: 04 Mar 2026 | 6:18 AM IST

Dow drops 1.8% as global stocks slide, oil leaps as Iran war intensifies

The S&P 500 dropped 1.6 per cent in early trading on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 880 points, or 1.8 per cent , and the Nasdaq composite lost 1.8 per cent

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 9:56 PM IST

US expands evacuations of non-emergency staff to include UAE amid Iran war

The other countries include Bahrain, Iraq, and Jordan; Kuwait and Qatar

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 2:22 PM IST

FIFA eyes Iraq as replacement if Iran opts to withdraw from World Cup

Iran's place at the men's World Cup in three months' time was put in doubt Monday amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by the soccer tournament's co-host the United States.

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

Liam Lawson says 2026 Formula 1 cars are not 'super fun' to drive

New Zealand driver Liam Lawson is looking forward to the start of the new Formula 1 season in Melbourne this weekend, although he says the new-era cars are not "super fun" to drive.

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 11:32 AM IST

Real Madrid slip up, fail to close gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona

Real Madrid lost a second straight La Liga match when a stunning volley from Martin Satriano gave Getafe a shock 1-0 win at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Monday.

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 11:26 AM IST

Serie A relegation race tightens after Fiorentina, Pisa drop points

Fiorentina went down to Udinese 3-0 and Pisa lost to Bologna 1-0 on an unhappy night for the relegation-threatened sides in Serie A.

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 11:20 AM IST

US midfielder Weston McKennie extends Juventus contract till 2030

United States midfielder Weston McKennie had his contract at Juventus extended on Monday so that he can spend a decade with the Turin club.

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

What we know so far about the deadly shooting at a Texas bar and gunman

The shooting early Sunday killed three people and wounded more than a dozen others

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 10:51 AM IST

Asian shares fall, oil jumps as Iran war stokes energy supply fears

Japanese energy stocks plunged, with Eneos Corp. down nearly 6 per cent and Idemitsu Kosan down nearly 4 per cent

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

Iranian drones buzz across Persian Gulf after use by Russia in Ukraine

The Shahed drones have made a transformative impact on modern warfare, with Russia sending swarms of the deadly weapons into the skies above Ukraine on nightly missions

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 8:20 AM IST

US court rejects Trump admin's attempt to slow tariff refund process

The Supreme Court ruled Feb 20 that Trump's sweeping tariffs on most countries in the world were illegal, clearing the way for the importers who paid them to seek refunds

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Beirut strikes spark backlash against Hezbollah from Lebanon's leaders

Lebanon's Health Ministry reported at least 52 people were killed and 154 wounded in overnight strikes in the Beirut suburbs and southern Lebanon

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 8:08 AM IST