Kohli Powers Bengaluru to Back-to-Back IPL Titles
Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 75 led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second straight Indian Premier League (IPL) title with a five-wicket win against Gujarat Titans, according to Al Jazeera.
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Cricket Canada suspended over allegations of gang-linked corruption
Cricket Canada has been suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) over allegations of serious breaches in governance and potential links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to a report by The Guardian.
Abandoned Flotilla Boat Washes Ashore in Egypt with Gaza Aid
An abandoned flotilla boat carrying aid for Gaza has washed ashore in Alexandria, Egypt, according to Al Jazeera.
Cuba Faces Fuel Crisis as Diesel and Oil Run Out, Energy Minister Says
Cuba has officially run out of diesel and oil, according to the country's energy minister, as hospitals, schools, and government offices struggle to operate. The crisis has been worsened by the cutoff of oil supplies from Venezuela and Mexico.
Nepal vs UAE: Cricket Clash and Space Collaboration in 2026
Nepal and the UAE will face off in a historic T20I match in Kirtipur, marking the first men’s international cricket match under floodlights in the region, as reported by The Sunday Guardian.
Knifeman Calling Himself ‘Lucifer’ Slashes Three at NYC’s Grand Central
A machete-wielding suspect calling himself 'Lucifer' attacked three people at New York City's Grand Central station before being fatally shot by police, according to the BBC.
Artemis II Crew Splashes Down After 10-Day Lunar Mission
The Artemis II crew successfully splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean on April 25, 2025, marking the first crewed lunar mission in 54 years and a major step in NASA's return to the Moon.
Suspected meteorite crashes into Houston home, officials say
A suspected meteorite crashed into a home in Houston, Texas, according to officials, marking the first such incident in the city since 2017.
Dozens Detained in Tel Aviv as Anti-War Protest Turns Violent
Dozens of people were detained in Tel Aviv as an anti-war protest turned violent, according to multiple reports, with clashes erupting between demonstrators and police during a large gathering against potential military action.
Trump administration slashes federal jobs, now ramps up hiring amid shifting priorities
The Trump administration is reversing its earlier approach to slashing federal jobs, now ramping up hiring to address staffing shortages.
IPL 2026 Schedule Announced March 9, Opening on March 28
The BCCI will release the IPL 2026 schedule on March 9, with the tournament set to begin on March 28.
England’s Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed secure vital T20 World Cup win over New Zealand
England secured a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Colombo, with Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed leading the charge.
Bas de Leede says playing T20 WC 2026 is
Netherlands all-rounder Bas de Leede described playing in the T20 World Cup 2026 as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity after his team's 17-run loss to India at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. He urged more matchups for associate nations against top teams to boost their growth.
Zimbabwe Edges Sri Lanka in Thrilling T20 World Cup Upset
Zimbabwe stunned Sri Lanka with a narrow victory in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup match on Thursday, clinching the win in a dramatic final-over finish. Sikandar Raza's steady knock proved decisive as the underdogs chased down the target.
Chopra Questions Abhishek Sharma’s Jersey Switches in T20 World Cup 2026
Aakash Chopra questioned Abhishek Sharma's decision to wear teammates' jerseys during India's T20 World Cup 2026 group stage matches. The former India opener dismissed concerns that the numbers on the shirts would bring luck after Sharma's third straight failure to score.