Artificial intelligence has predicted Spain as the favorites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a 14.5% chance. England and France follow closely behind. The AI model analysed team performance, player quality, and betting odds, simulating the tournament 100,000 times to determine probabilities.
Deeply touched by good wishes: Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving PM ThePrint
Compound teams miss medals as Asian Games-centric team selection come under spotlight ThePrint
India summons US charge d’affaires over attack on tanker off Oman coast ThePrint
India summoned a US diplomat to protest the attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off Oman’s coast, which carried 24 Indian crew. While 21 have been rescued, three remain missing. New Delhi is urging de-escalation and the restoration of safe navigation in international waters following the incident.
US President Donald Trump expressed growing impatience with Iran’s slow negotiation pace, warning of consequences after American forces conducted retaliatory air strikes on Iranian air-defense systems. This tit-for-tat escalation, following Iran downing a US helicopter, has jeopardized a prospective deal, with Trump resorting to strong rhetoric against Tehran’s military.
India, US exploring possibility of Modi-Trump meeting on margins of G7 summit in France ThePrint
India, US exploring possibility of Modi-Trump meeting on margins of G7 summit in France ThePrint
India rejects allegations of overcapacity in textiles, steel sectors: DGTR ThePrint
