LIVE: India vs United States – T20 World Cup
Follow our live build-up, with toss and team news, and our text commentary stream from cricket’s 2026 T20 showpiece.

Follow our live build-up, with toss and team news, and our text commentary stream from cricket’s 2026 T20 showpiece.









Members of Trump’s political party called for the removal of the reposted clip, which has since been taken down.
![Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is welcomed by an Omani official upon his arrival in Muscat, Oman, in this handout image obtained on February 6, 2026. [West Asia News Agency via Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-02-06T152408Z_1727369181_RC25GJAY9E1Z_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-OMAN_cropped.JPG-1770403248.jpg?resize=730%2C410&quality=80)
Iran’s foreign minister said indirect talks with the US were a “good start” despite massive mistrust.
The US State Department has said the economic penalties are necessary to ‘stem the flow of revenue’ to Tehran.
Iran’s foreign minister says decision on further rounds of talks to be taken after consultation ‘with the capitals’.
Two high-profile Norwegian politicians and the country’s crown princess have been linked to the late sex offender.
Zubayr al-Bakoush facing charges related to killing of US ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other US citizens.
Opposition within Shia coalition and US threats hinder Nouri al-Maliki’s path to becoming Iraq’s next prime minister.
![This handout photo released by the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 6, 2026, shows Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (L) shaking hands with Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi in Muscat. [Omani Foreign Ministry via AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AFP__20260206__96D42UB__v2__HighRes__TopshotOmanIranUsDiplomacy_cropped-1770384962.jpg?resize=730%2C410&quality=80)
The Iranian and US delegations to indirect talks in Oman met separately with the country’s foreign minister.
Tournament co-hosts India begin the defence of their T20 World Cup title under no illusion about their US opponents.
Trump is using military strength and economic pressure to advance US interests.