No broadcaster for World Cup? What FIFA’s India standoff could really cost
As FIFA gears up for the 2026 World Cup, it encounters a broadcasting conundrum in India. Following a surge in online viewership during the 2022 tournament, local broadcasters are cautious about FIFA's steep pricing demands.
The Economic Times 8 min read
Ukraine war briefing: The drones that bombarded Moscow region
Kyiv says electronics factory for weapon parts and oil pumping station among targets; Zelenskyy claims Ukraine outstripping Russia on battlefield. What we know on day 1,545
The Guardian - AU 6 min read
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Why Marcus Rashford Is Still Too Expensive for Barcelona With ‘Major Pay Cut’
The Manchester United forward has made it clear he wants to stay in Spain after his loan ends.
Sports Illustrated 5 min read
How four US Navy pilots survived horrific mid-air fighter jet collision
Two US Navy fighter jets collided mid-air during an Idaho air show, a rare incident where all four pilots miraculously ejected safely before the aircraft exploded. Dramatic footage captured the crews' escape moments before impact. Aviation experts suggest the unique nature of the collision might have provided the crucial extra…
The Times of India 3 min read
'It still hurts': Brumbies set for Super revenge
Allan Alaalatoa says the Brumbies have been re-watching video of their round seven loss to NSW, determined to down their arch-rivals in his milestone match.
AAP 3 min read
PIO gets 14-year jail for abusing 61 women in Australia
NEW DELHI: An Australian court sentenced an unqualified Indian-origin massage therapist in Adelaide to 13 years and 10 months in jail for sexually abusing 61 women over nine months, constituting 97 charges of “aggravated indecent assault” and “secretly filming” the survivors.
The Times of India 3 min read
Griezmann, Lewandowski Give Emotional Farewells in Final Home Matches
The Atlético Madrid and Barcelona stars both depart this summer after successful careers at their clubs.
Sports Illustrated 5 min read
Julianne Moore slammed after declaring she now hates ‘explosions and guns’ in movies
The Oscar-winning actress is facing backlash after revealing she has become increasingly uninterested in violent, “high-stakes” films, prompting social media users to point to the violence in some of her own most famous movies.
BANG Premier 4 min read
Donald Trump-Xi Jinping summit: Taiwan absent from White House China visit summary amid Iran, trade focus
US President Trump's China visit yielded trade and investment pacts, including Boeing aircraft and agricultural deals. Both nations agreed on Iran's nuclear non-proliferation and Strait of Hormuz access. Notably, Taiwan, a key discussion point, was omitted from the White House fact sheet, despite Trump hinting at reconsidering arms sales.
The Times of India 3 min read
Were Chinese Operatives Posing as Banquet Staff? Viral Video of Women Scanning US Delegation Dinner Sparks Speculation
Social media speculates on the behaviour of banquet staff at Trump's Beijing state dinner, with no evidence supporting espionage claims amid ongoing US-China tensions.
International Business Times UK 5 min read