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The B-52's Electronic Warfare Officer fights in the electromagnetic spectrum — jamming radars, deploying chaff and flares, steering the bomber through invisible threats.

A B-52 can carry 51 Quickstrike sea mines and deploy them across shipping lanes from 40+ miles away. It's one of the bomber's least-known and most powerful capabilities.

Cristiano Ronaldo makes football history by becoming the first player to score in six FIFA World Cup tournaments. The Portugal star continues to break records at age 41

Five Eyes- the alliance of intelligence agencies of U.S, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada warned that advanced AI models capable of engineering cyber-attacks are merely months away. Stressing that AI lowers barriers for malicious actors, it called for urgent action to adapt to evolving threats.

The discovery of 3I/Atlas made headlines worldwide with bizarre claims that it might be an alien spaceship distracting from the true wonders of the object. Now scientists have shed fresh light on the comet’s origin. A team led by molecular astrophysicist Martin Cordiner of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center has discovered that it was born in a very cold, and primordial region of the universe, and could be nearly 12 billion years. Researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to study the ratios of hydrogen and carbon isotopes in the comet, which revealed that it is "not only distinct, but also likely much older than our Solar System."

#Gravitas India is reportedly in talks with the United Arab Emirates to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile and the indigenous Akashteer air defence system.

#Gravitas Germany's foreign intelligence service could soon launch cyberattacks against hostile states and foreign hackers rather than remain confined to defensive operations. The move comes as Europe reassesses its security priorities and tries to reduce its dependence on the United States for intelligence and strategic protection.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi ahead of an important Cabinet meeting. While officials have not disclosed the agenda of the discussion, the timing of the meeting has sparked political interest and speculation.

Russian forces are intensifying pressure around Kostyantynivka with drone attacks, missile strikes and ground operations. Kostyantynivka is a gateway to the rest of the Donbas region. If this city falls, then Ukrainian commanders fear that it would be hard to stop the marching Russian forces. Ukraine says Moscow is using infiltration tactics to exploit frontline weaknesses. Watch the video on how the latest battlefield strategy is shaping the next phase of the Russia Ukraine war.

The Islamabad MoU creates a temporary 60-day framework for maritime management rather than giving Iran control over the Strait of Hormuz, initiating negotiations on transit rules, fees, and security.

Kenya has halted construction of a U.S.-supported Ebola quarantine facility after a court found the country’s Health Minister guilty of contempt. Announcing the decision, the minister said there was never any intention to disregard judicial orders and pledged compliance with the court's directives. The move has brought renewed attention to the balance between urgent public health preparedness and adherence to legal procedures, as authorities reassess the future of the project.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared that continuously expanding the country's nuclear forces and firmly exercising its status as a nuclear-armed state is the "most correct and unique way" to confidently respond to an unpredictable and complex global security environment.

The discovery of 3I/Atlas made headlines worldwide with bizarre claims that it might be an alien spaceship distracting from the true wonders of the object. Now scientists have shed fresh light on the comet’s origin. A team led by molecular astrophysicist Martin Cordiner of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center has discovered that it was born in a very cold, and primordial region of the universe, and could be nearly 12 billion years. Researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to study the ratios of hydrogen and carbon isotopes in the comet, which revealed that it is "not only distinct, but also likely much older than our Solar System."

#Gravitas Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is bracing for a bigger showdown as protesters have given an ultimatum to Islamabad to fulfill their demands by June 23. While the Joint Awami Action Committee has put forth 38 demands, Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir's forces have brutally cracked down on the protests, leading to the death of at least twenty civilians.

The B-52's 27-foot, 1,000 cubic foot internal bomb bay was designed for thermonuclear weapons. Today it carries cruise missiles, JDAMs, and a rotary launcher.

The B-52's TF33 engines produce a black smoke trail that makes it visible from miles away. The new Rolls-Royce F130 engines will eliminate the signature entirely.

The B-52's upper crew ejects upward. The lower crew ejects downward through floor hatches. Below 250 feet, downward ejection was often fatal. Here's how it works.

The B-52's wingtips droop 12 feet on the ground and flex through a 32-foot arc in flight. This extreme flexibility is why the aircraft has survived 70 years.

President Trump said Tuesday that Iran had "fully and completely" agreed to allow nuclear inspections, but Tehran said there were "no plans" for IAEA inspectors to return to its bombed enrichment sites. Vice President JD Vance said Monday that U.N. inspectors could return as soon as this week.