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US strikes Iran for 6th consecutive night
The United States has launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran, targeting bridges and transport infrastructure, AFP reported.
6 civilians killed in fresh clashes in PoK
Six civilians were killed in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Rawalakot after Pakistani forces opened fire on protesters.
US government refunds $81B in tariffs after Supreme Court ruling
The United States government has refunded $81 billion in tariffs collected under President Donald Trump's trade strategy, according to budget figures released on Monday.
Trump administration subpoenas NYT reporters over presidential plane leak
The US Department of Justice has issued subpoenas to four journalists from The New York Times.
White House names Harvard astrophysicist to lead UFO investigation panel
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been appointed as the head of the White House's newly formed Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) Science Advisory Council.
Judge approves SEC settlement over Musk's delayed Twitter stock disclosures
A US District Judge has approved the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s settlement with Elon Musk over his delayed disclosure of Twitter share purchases.
You can now get your hands on OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model
The US Department of Commerce has given the green light for a wider release of OpenAI's cutting-edge GPT-5.6 model.
US deploys Anthropic AI for cyber defense
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is using Anthropic's artificial intelligence (AI) model, Mythos, to detect vulnerabilities in government software.
'So hot,' says Trump about Nicki Minaj at White House
In a recent event at the White House, US President Donald Trump showered praise on rapper Nicki Minaj.
Nearly 1M $TRUMP memecoin investors lose $3.8B
A recent report by blockchain analytics firm Nansen has revealed that nearly one million investors in Donald Trump's $TRUMP memecoin have lost a whopping $3.81 billion by the end of June.
Why Alibaba has banned staff from using Claude Code
Alibaba Group has banned its employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code in the workplace.
White House mocks Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce's grand wedding
Pop music sensation Taylor Swift and American football star Travis Kelce have tied the knot at New York's Madison Square Garden, per an announcement by the singer's publicist on Friday.
OpenAI offers 5% stake to Trump administration: Report
OpenAI has reportedly offered a 5% stake to the US government. The proposal was made during talks about restructuring its corporate governance and getting support from the US administration.
US-Iran agree on $3B fund release after Doha talks
The United States and Iran have made a major breakthrough in their indirect talks in Doha, Qatar.
PM Modi to attend G20 summit in US: Sergio Gor
United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G20 Summit in the United States in December.
US SC overturns 91-year precedent, strengthens Trump's firing power
The United States Supreme Court has overturned a 91-year-old precedent, granting President Donald Trump more power over independent agencies.
Apple seeks approval to source chips from blacklisted Chinese firm
Apple is lobbying the Trump administration for permission to buy memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), a Chinese company currently on the Pentagon's blacklist, according to Financial Times.
Trump proposes using frozen Iranian assets to buy US crops
United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to use $12 billion in frozen Iranian assets to purchase American agricultural products.
Anthropic's negotiations with Trump administration improve after CEO exits talks
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is making headway in its negotiations with the Trump administration.
Lockheed Martin wins $35B Pentagon deal to boost THAAD production
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract worth up to $35 billion by the Pentagon.
Republican-controlled Senate approves measure instructing Trump to halt Iran war
The Republican-controlled US Senate has passed a war powers resolution for the first time in history, seeking to block military action against Iran or seek congressional approval before continuing military action.
Trump reveals Qatar-donated Air Force One in navy blue colors
President Donald Trump has unveiled the new Air Force One, a converted Boeing 747-8 jet donated by Qatar.
'Only Trump sympathetic': Vance slams Israel over Iran deal
United States Vice President JD Vance has slammed Israeli leaders for not recognizing American support. The criticism comes after a US-Iran interim deal to end their war.
What's in the 14-point US-Iran agreement
United States President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at ending the war with Iran on Wednesday.
G7 Summit: Trump's 'limp' handshake with Macron draws attention
United States President Donald Trump has come under fire for his "limp" handshake with French President Emmanuel Macron. The incident took place during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains.
Cybersecurity experts urge US to lift curbs on Anthropic models
A group of 76 cybersecurity experts, including industry veterans, has called on the US government to lift its export control order on Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models.
Fears of China accessing Mythos led to export curbs: Report
The White House's decision to impose export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos was partly due to concerns that a group associated with China may have accessed it, according to Semafor.
Jimmy Kimmel roasts Trump on 80th birthday with Epstein-themed card
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has once again taken a dig at President Donald Trump.
Ariana slams White House over song use in ICE video
Ariana Grande has publicly criticized the White House for using her song Bye in a TikTok video that featured ICE arrests.
Japanese fans want Trump to stop using anime memes
Japanese manga and anime enthusiasts are demanding that US President Donald Trump stop using their beloved characters in his social media posts.
US crew rescued after helicopter goes down near Hormuz
A United States Army Apache helicopter gunship crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The two crew members onboard were safely rescued, The New York Times reported.
US intelligence warns Israel is spying on American officials: Report
United States intelligence assessments have reportedly raised concerns over alleged Israeli espionage activities targeting American officials negotiating with Iran.
Trump's White House ballroom cost doubles to $400M
United States President Donald Trump's ambitious plan to build a new ballroom at the White House has undergone significant changes over the past year.
Trump wants US Freedom 250 concerts canceled after artists' exit
US President Donald Trump has called for the cancellation of a concert series celebrating the country's 250th birthday, called Freedom 250, following the withdrawal of several artists due to its association with the White House.
Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran's peace deal yet
United States President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with the peace deal proposals from Iran to end their ongoing war.
Trump threatens to 'blow up' ally Oman amid Hormuz standoff
President Donald Trump has threatened military action against US ally Oman if it goes ahead with an agreement with Iran to jointly control the Strait of Hormuz.
White House app to be installed on all government-issued smartphones
The Donald Trump administration is planning to install its official White House app on government-issued smartphones used by federal employees.
Trump's next medical exam renews scrutiny ahead of 80th birthday
United States President Donald Trump is set to undergo a routine medical examination at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei lives in bunker, communicates via couriers: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is reportedly living under extreme security conditions at an undisclosed location.
'I love Modi, he's my friend': Trump praises PM
United States President Donald Trump called in during a live event in Delhi on Sunday, May 24, where he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Jaishankar raises US visa issues with Rubio
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday raised the issue of difficulties faced by genuine travelers in obtaining United States visas with his United States counterpart Marco Rubio.
White House shooting suspect identified as 21-year-old Maryland man
The gunman who opened fire at a security checkpoint near the White House on Saturday has been identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best from Maryland.
Gunman opens fire near White House; Trump inside, unharmed
A gunman opened fire near the western perimeter of the White House on Saturday evening, local time.
US Secretary of State invites PM Modi to White House
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is on a four-day visit to India, started his trip in Kolkata, where he visited the headquarters of Saint Teresa's Missionaries of Charity before heading to Delhi.
Trump shares AI video of him throwing Colbert into dumpster
In a surprising move, the White House recently shared an AI-generated video of President Donald Trump throwing comedian Stephen Colbert into a dumpster.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair
Kevin Warsh has officially taken the oath of office as the new chairman of the US Federal Reserve.
Oil prices fall below $110 as Trump pauses Iran attack
Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trade on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump announced a pause in military action against Iran.
Anthropic to brief global financial regulators over Mythos AI risks
Anthropic, a leading Silicon Valley AI lab, has agreed to present its findings from the Mythos AI model to global financial regulators, according to Financial Times.