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Hasaranga Ruled Out of T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga (L) celebrates with teammate Kusal Mendis (2L) after taking the wicket of Ireland's Curtis Campher during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 8, 2026. | AFO

Sri Lanka’s star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been officially ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to a recurring leg injury. He will be replaced by Dushan Hemantha for today's match against Oman.

Trump Orders Pentagon to Buy Coal-Generated Power

US President Donald Trump holds an executive order on coal-fired power plants during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026 | Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Defense to prioritize long-term purchase agreements with coal-fired plants. He also announced $175 million in subsidies to upgrade aging coal infrastructure in the U.S. "Rust Belt."

U.S. House Rebukes Trump on Canada Tariffs

US House Rebukes Trump With Rare Bipartisan Vote on Canada Tariffs | Business Today.in

The Republican-controlled House voted 219-211 to end the "national emergency" used to justify tariffs on Canada. While largely symbolic given Trump's likely veto, it signals growing internal GOP tension over rising costs for American families.

Cyclone Gezani Slams into Madagascar

Madagascar-Tropical-Cyclone | EUMETSAT

The "monstrous" Tropical Cyclone Gezani has made landfall in Madagascar, claiming at least 9 lives and causing massive infrastructure damage. Disaster relief teams are struggling to reach remote areas as the storm moves toward the Mozambique Channel.

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