FIFA NEWS
- Sergiño Dest Likely Out of USA Pre-World Cup Friendlies Against…
on March 9, 2026 at 4:44 amSergiño Dest appears set to miss the United States’ pre-World Cup friendlies after he hurt his left hamstring.
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Top Stories
- Iraq wants to stay out of Iran war, but drone strikes are dragging it in
by Stewart Bell on March 10, 2026 at 9:00 amThe hub of Iraq’s northern Kurdistan region, Erbil is not involved in the Iran war but is being targeted anyway.
- Fire engulfs Mission seniors’ home, residents forced to evacuate
by Amy Judd on March 10, 2026 at 4:38 amColumns of fire and smoke could be seen billowing out of the Chartwell Carrington House on the south side of 7th Avenue on Monday evening.
- Trump says other nations have Tomahawk missiles after strike hits…
by Tom Howell Jr. on March 9, 2026 at 10:55 pmPresident Trump on Monday said other countries might have been responsible for firing a Tomahawk missile that hit an Iranian school on the first day of U.S.-Israeli strikes on the Islamic […]
- As Israel hits oil facilities and Turkey downs second missile, Trump…
by Mallory Wilson and Vaughn Cockayne on March 9, 2026 at 10:23 pmPresident Trump assured American lawmakers Monday that the war with Iran was on track to end soon, even while Turkey shot down another incoming Iranian missile and Israel broadened its […]
- After a revolution that rejected hereditary rule, Iran’s next leader…
by Mike Glenn on March 9, 2026 at 9:44 pmSunday’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader runs counter to a foundational pillar of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, which ousted the then-ruling shah and installed […]
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Entertainments
- Pianist Omar Harfouch Brings Celebrated Figures Together for a Night of Cultural Exchange
by Hollywood Life Staff on March 9, 2026 at 9:20 pmOn February 20, 2026, pianist and cultural figure Omar Harfouch headlined a curated, invitation-only arts salon that brought celebrities, executives, and pageant-world figures together for a night of philanthropy and cultural exchange. The event was visibly and audibly dedicated to peace, a motif that was made apparent during the night’s concerto and subsequent feelings of…
- Stars Who Slammed ‘Love Story: JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’: Daryl Hannah & More
by Elisabeth McGowan on March 9, 2026 at 9:13 pmDaryl said the series’ portrayal of herself was ‘not even remotely accurate’ in a lengthy essay.
- Who Is Ivana Lisette Ortiz? About the Rihanna Beverly Hills Home Shooting Suspect
by Elisabeth McGowan on March 9, 2026 at 8:39 pmRihanna’s home in Southern California was shot at multiple times. Police identified the suspect as Ortiz. Here’s what we know about her so far.
Business
- Not just oil: Fertilizer prices spike amid Iran war, worrying Canadian farmers
on March 9, 2026 at 6:50 pmA prolonged global supply disruption could send food prices higher later this spring: analysts
- Live Nation, U.S. Department of Justice reach settlement in antitrust trial
on March 9, 2026 at 2:12 pmThe proposed settlement, which still needs judge approval, includes a number of terms, including an agreement by Live Nation to cap ticketing service fees and allow venues to sell some tickets through competing platforms rather than Ticketmaster exclusively. A number of states expressed discontent with the settlement vowed to continue fighting the case without the federal government.
- Oil prices dip during a manic day for markets amid U.S.-Israel war with Iran
on March 9, 2026 at 12:23 pmOil prices whipped from their highest price since 2022 back below $100 US per barrel during a volatile day for markets as the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran threatened production and shipping in the Middle East and strained energy supplies worldwide.
Sports
- FIFA World Cup COO says tournament ‘too big’ to be postponed amid global turmoil
on March 10, 2026 at 1:01 amFIFA’s World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is “too big” to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran.
- Major League Soccer players Derrick Jones, Yaw Yeboah barred for life for gambling on games
on March 10, 2026 at 12:27 amTwo players were banned for life Monday by Major League Soccer for gambling on soccer, including bets involving their own matches.
- Canada is off to a strong start at the Paralympics
on March 9, 2026 at 11:42 pmCBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps the opening weekend of the Milan-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games and looks at the Canadians to watch on Tuesday.
Technologies
- SpaceX wants to launch a million satellites. Here’s how that could impact the atmosphere and the night sky
on March 8, 2026 at 8:00 amScientists are deeply concerned about SpaceX’s recent proposal to launch one million satellites into orbit around Earth. Their concerns range from a loss of the natural night sky and our access to space, to the environmental impact on our atmosphere.
- Astronomers are capturing video of a black hole for the first time
on March 7, 2026 at 9:00 amAstronomers are working to capture the first-ever video of a black hole — a groundbreaking effort that could shed light on how these enigmatic cosmic objects behave and offer clues about the origins of our universe.
- Canadian tourist drowned in Australia as a result of a dingo attack, authorities say
on March 6, 2026 at 3:17 amAuthorities in Australia have determined that 19-year-old Canadian tourist Piper James of Campbell River, B.C., who died in January drowned after sustaining injuries from a dingo attack.
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