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Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's former coach, Dinesh Lad, says Rohit Sharma has promised him that he will win the ICC Champions Trophy final. He also recalled how Rohit once wanted to buy a Mercedes, managed to do so, and more, in a conversation with WION's Athira Sasidharan.

World | The advisory read, “Reconsider travel to Pakistan due to terrorism and the potential for armed conflict. Some areas have increased risk.”

World: The talks between the US hostage envoy Boehler and Hamas broke the decade-long diplomatic code by Washington that bars negotiating with the groups that the US labels as terrorist organisations.

World: Tom Homan, Trump’s border security adviser, and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have repeatedly pointed to media leaks as the reason behind lower-than-expected arrests

Kuldeep Yadav has put India in control of the Champions Trophy final with a couple of quick wickets. The Kiwis have crossed the 100-run mark in Dubai but lost their entire top order. Watch in for more details!

The U.S. has issued an advisory urging citizens in the U.S. to reconsider travel to Pakistan and also issued a "Do Not Travel" advisory for the Pakistan border and the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Watch in for more details!

Science & Tech | Learn about the canine genome-wide association study revealing obesity genes. The research identifies DENNDB as a key factor in energy regulation for both species.

It's been over a week since the impasse over the extension of the ceasefire in Gaza, and now Prime Minister Netanyahu's office said that Israel will send a delegation to Qatar's Doha on Monday to advance ceasefire negotiations. Watch in for more details!

Chia seeds are a nutrient-dense superfood that must be consumed daily. However, if you are confused about how to consume chia seeds, don't worry. Here are 7 different ways you can consume it.

South Asia: A man in Pakistan's Khyer Pakhtunkhwa (KP) was shot dead for removing a member from a WhatsApp group on Friday (Mar 7). The incident took place in KP's Regi, located on the outskirts of Peshawar, which is near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

Cricket, Sports: The Aussie keeper announced his international retirement last year, excluding his name from the IPL 2025 mega auction. He joins GT as an assistant coach.

A day after U.S. President Trump threatened military action against Iran, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has slammed what he described as bullying tactics.

Cricket, Sports: This streak, which began in November 2023, extended until March 2025, culminating in the ICC Champions Trophy final against New Zealand in Dubai

Syria is witnessing one of the worst episodes of violence since the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, in the latest Syrian government and allied forces stormed several villages near the country's coast. Even as a Syrian war monitor said that 745 civilians from the Alawite minority have been killed over the past three days. Watch in for more details!

Myanmar’s military government has announced that general elections will be held in December 2025 or January 2026. The statement, made by the junta chief, marks the first specific timeline for the long-promised polls in the conflict-ridden nation. However, concerns remain over whether the elections will be free and fair.

Russia has said that its troops have retaken three villages seized by Ukraine in its Kursk border region, marking a fresh setback for Kyiv. Watch in for more details!

World, Middle East: "Earlier today, several terrorists were identified operating in proximity to IDF troops and attempting to plant an explosive device in the ground in northern Gaza," the military said.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are expected to return to Earth on 16 March 2025. Their initial eight-day mission extended to nearly nine months due to technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. They will return aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft.

World | Beijing considers the self-ruled island of Taiwan as a part of its territory and has been increasing pressure on its authorities with military drills.