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Why end of International Space Station is risky for US
The International Space Station (ISS), a key player in low-Earth orbit (LEO) for over 25 years, is nearing its end.
S&P 500 loses over $1T market cap: What's the reason?
The US stock market has witnessed a major downturn for the fourth consecutive week.
Russian hackers targeting US officials on Signal, says FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about Russian hackers targeting US officials and other high-profile individuals on the encrypted messaging app, Signal.
Panama Canal hits peak operations amid US-Iran war
The Panama Canal, the world's second-busiest waterway, is now operating at full capacity.
US to release oil from its emergency reserves soon
The first batch of oil from US President Donald Trump's planned emergency release is set to hit the market soon.
Intoxalock cyberattack locks drivers out of cars across the US
A recent cyberattack on Intoxalock, a US-based vehicle breathalyzer company, has resulted in widespread disruptions for drivers across the country.
CBS News to cut 6% of workforce in restructuring push
CBS News, the American media giant, has announced plans to lay off about 6% of its workforce.
US warship with 2,200 personnel en route to Middle East
The United States is reportedly dispatching an amphibious Ready Group (ARG) led by the USS Tripoli, an America-class amphibious assault ship, to West Asia.
US-Iran war fuels stagflation fears: What is it?
Top central banks across the world are sounding alarms over rising stagflation risks. The warning comes as the ongoing US-Iran war disrupts critical energy infrastructure and pushes oil prices higher.
NVIDIA gets green light to sell H200 chips in China
Chinese authorities have approved the sale of NVIDIA's H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to several local companies.
This bill might revoke $100,000 H-1B-visa fee for healthcare workers
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives to waive the $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas.
China's new rare earth alloy might revolutionize quantum computing
Chinese researchers have developed an innovative rare earth alloy that is extremely cold and efficient.
Countries with most billionaires in 2026: Where does India rank?
The United States remains the world's billionaire capital in 2026, with a record 989 billionaires and a combined wealth of $8.4 trillion.
When will India-US trade deal be signed?
India's trade deal with the US will be finalized once America reinstates its global tariff rates, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said today.
Crude prices to hit $130/barrel this week: What's the reason?
Crude oil prices have continued their upward trend, with Brent crude expected to hit $130 per barrel by the end of this week.
Why David Sacks wants Trump to end war with Iran
David Sacks, the United States's AI and crypto czar under President Donald Trump, has warned against the continuation of the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Trump to impose tariffs 'in another form' after court blow
US President Donald Trump has vowed to continue imposing tariffs "in another form," following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down his reciprocal tariffs.
Gold falls below $5,000 as US-Iran war enters third week
Gold prices have fallen below $5,000 per ounce as the war between US-Israel and Iran enters its third week.
Trump to pocket $10B fee for TikTok deal in US
The Donald Trump administration is set to collect a whopping $10 billion fee for brokering the recent deal that gave control of TikTok's US business to a group of investors.
Why US is releasing 86M barrels from emergency oil reserve
The Donald Trump administration has initiated a major drawdown of the US emergency oil reserve, seeking to exchange 86 million barrels of crude oil.
China mocks Trump's 'Shield of Americas' summit with AI video
The Chinese Embassy in the US has released an AI-generated video mocking President Donald Trump's "Shield of the Americas Summit."
Hormuz Strait must remain closed: Iran supreme leader's first message
In his first public statement since being appointed Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz shall remain closed as a "tool of pressure" against enemies.
US spent $11.3B in 1st week of Iran war: Pentagon
The Pentagon has revealed that the US spent an estimated $11.3 billion in the first week of its war against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury.
US: DOGE employee accused of stealing social security numbers
A whistleblower complaint has alleged that a former employee of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), stole sensitive personal information from the US Social Security Administration (SSA).
Why Ig Nobel Prize is moving from US to Europe
The annual Ig Nobel Prize, a tongue-in-cheek award recognizing scientific achievements that make people laugh and think, is moving from the US to Europe for the first time.
Why Meta has shut its office in Tel Aviv
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has temporarily shuttered its Tel Aviv office in light of the ongoing Israel-Iran war.
Petrol, diesel prices in India unlikely to go up soon
The Indian government has no plans at present to release crude oil from its strategic petroleum reserves in coordination with the International Energy Agency (IEA), as per CNBC-TV18.
Is the US stock market headed for a bloodbath?
Veteran strategist Ed Yardeni has warned of a potential market meltdown in the US, raising the probability to 35% for the rest of this year.
G7 to discuss potential oil release from emergency reserves
The Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers are set to discuss a joint release of oil from emergency reserves, the Financial Times reported.
ICE detention facility owner is now developing AI 'man camps'
As the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers grows, developers are turning to temporary villages, or "man camps," to house the hundreds or thousands of workers needed.
Why US Customs can't process Trump tariff refunds
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has said it can't comply with an order to process billions of dollars in refunds.
Iran destroys $300M US THAAD radar system at Jordan base
Iran has reportedly destroyed a vital $300 million radar system that was key to directing the United States missile defense batteries in the Gulf region.
India confirms docking of Iranian ship IRIS Lavan in Kochi
India has confirmed that it had interned the Iranian landing ship IRIS Lavan at Kochi on March 4.
Oil prices soar as US-Iran war disrupts global supply routes
Oil prices have soared on Thursday, owing to fears of supply disruptions from the ongoing US-Iran conflict. The prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz has also contributed to this spike.
Bizarre: Woman gets over 100 Amazon packages without ordering anything
A 79-year-old woman from Elgin, Illinois has been inundated with Amazon packages she never ordered.
Gold, silver prices might crash up to 8%: Here's why
The ongoing conflict between the US and Iran has caused a spike in gold and silver prices.
3 Indian seafarers killed, 1 injured amid West Asia hostilities
The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has confirmed the deaths of three Indian seafarers and injuries to another amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
US hits Iran using cloned Iranian Shahed drones
The United States has reportedly launched an attack on Iranian targets using drones that are replicas of Iran's Shahed 136 suicide drones.
Why flight ticket prices on Asia-Europe routes are soaring
The ongoing US-Israel war against Iran has led to the closure of major Middle Eastern hubs, including Dubai, the world's busiest international airport.
US-Iran conflict might deter investments in India, says report
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could have major implications for India's economic growth, a new report by Fitch Group's BMI has warned.
Exiled prince Reza Pahlavi declares readiness to lead post-Khamenei Iran
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last Shah, has expressed his willingness to lead a transitional government in the wake of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death.
Stranded abroad during war? You are entitled to these rights
The ongoing tensions between US, Iran and Israel have led to airspace closures across West Asia.
Modi-Carney bilateral talks signal formal reset of India-Canada ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held bilateral talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday.
Indian defense stocks up 15% today: Here we decode why
Shares of leading defense companies such as Bharat Electronics (BEL), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Tejas Networks, Paras Defence and Space Technologies, and IdeaForge Technology surged up to 15% today.