Amid tensions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, the Pentagon on Monday signed a host of contracts with several US artificial intelligence firms, including the Tesla founder's xAI. Other companies that bagged these contracts include Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI.

Amid feud with Donald Trump, Elon Musk's AI firm bags crucial US government contract

"The Chinese military have observed these exercises since 2017 and it would be very unusual if they didn't do that this time," said Pat Conroy, Australia's minister for the defence industry and for Pacific Island affairs.

Australia expects Chinese surveillance during mega military drills with US, allies

Despite large economies, vast airspace and modern security challenges, no African nation operates or has ordered a fifth-generation jet.

Why this continent is completely missing from the fifth-gen fighter jet race?

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States has been subjecting several of its employees to polygraph tests to find out if they are betraying their nation or can't be trusted with secrets.

FBI subjecting agents to polygraph test to prove loyalty for Kash Patel: Report

Jay Chaudhry, an alumnus of IIT BHU, has emerged as the wealthiest Indian-American in the United States, with a net worth exceeding $17.9 billion.

Meet the richest Indian-American who grew up in village without electricity, water; not Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella

Duong escaped Saigon and found a home in the US, and decided to return to the nation that gave her home. Month after the 9/11 attacks, she got the chance when she became the leader of a team of US military scientists. Their team created an explosive in same family as the bunker buster. 

The Bomb Lady: Woman who made 'Bunker Buster' bombs possible—Used by US to strike Iran's nuclear facilities

At least 100 people were killed in the catastrophic flash floods that struck Texas last week, with rescuers continuing their grim search for survivors in a race against time. 

'Could have saved children if...': Texans slam US authorities for Camp Mystic tragedy

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has revealed his plans to enter politics in the United States. Unconfirmed reports suggested that Vaibhav Taneja, Tesla's finance chief, might become the treasurer for the upcoming political party. 

Meet Vaibhav Taneja, Elon Musk's employee who earned $139 million last year

US President Donald Trump, who launched a fresh round of global trade war by threatening a host of countries with additional tariffs, said on Monday night that his country is close to reaching a trade deal with India. 

Donald Trump makes big 'trade deal' announcement for India amid tariff worries

In a shocking incident, one person was killed and six others were wounded in a mass shooting in the US city of Indianapolis on Saturday. The incident took place a day after the United States celebrated the nation's Independence Day.



US news: 7 shot in Indianapolis; police chief slams parents, says not your children's keeper

An expert in international political economy from the University of California-Santa Barbara has warned of a civil war in the US. This could happen as soon as 2035. Some people think the US will cease to be a democracy soon.

Expert warns of civil war and a split in US by 2035. THIS state will be first to break away

Nirav Modi's brother, Nehal Modi, has been arrested in the United States based on an extradition request made by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate. 

Who is Nehal Modi? Why the US authorities arrested Nirav Modi's brother?

Elon Musk, a close former buddy of Trump,  added a poll on X, along with his post, asking, "Should we create the America Party?" as he hints at launching a third political party on Independence Day. 

A uniparty system? Elon Musk again floats idea of launching third party on Independence Day amid feud with Trump

The Fourth of July is celebrated as Independence Day in the United States of America every year.  On July 4 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, which was largely authored by Thomson Jefferson.

US Independence Day 2025: What actually happened on July 4th, 1776 in the USA

He even began his speech by saying that he was "planning to take my sweet time” with his speech. Allotted 60 seconds, Jeffries was making use of his prerogative as a leader to stretch his allotted time, and took far longer than that, in a house tradition "magic minute".

Another 'magic minute' speech? Democratic Leader Jeffries's speech crosses '8 hours', delays vote on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

Ukraine and Denmark reached an agreement on Ukrainian-American cooperation in drone production, including interceptor drones, which Zelensky called "a crystal clear priority."

'Quadcopters, interceptors and drones': Ukraine signs deal with US firm to fight against Russia's raging war - What all does it include?

In a post on X, Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi stated that Iran's cooperation with IAEA will be channeled through Iran's Supreme National Security Council.

'Fake news': Iran denies ending cooperation with IAEA, lashes out at Germany for supporting Israel and US


Falling in mid-summer, Fourth of July (July 4) is observed as Independence Day in the United States every year. The day is celebrated with great fervor and festivities ranging from fireworks, parades, bonfires and concerts to casual family gatherings and barbecues. 


4th of July Menu Ideas: 10 must-have American dishes for the perfect celebration

According to reports, developing a single B-2 bomber costs around $2 billion, and its price rises further when exported. Moreover, its maintenance also costs thousands of crores of rupees.

28 Tejas jets for price of one B-2 bomber? How it compares to F-35s, Rafales and India's Tejas jets— Full COST BREAKDOWN inside

If you're planning a trip to the United States then don’t just stick to the popular cities like New York, Los Angeles or Chicago. Whether you're looking for peaceful nature, rich history or local culture, these hidden gems are worth exploring.

Top 10 HIDDEN travel gem spots in US for summer 2025 | Don't miss the last one

While talking about the deal with China and the UK, the US president said that it is through and the administration will "send letters very quickly to most countries for the deal."

'Full trade barrier dropping': Trump says will reach a trade deal with India as Indian delegation reaches Washington

With extensive facilities in Diego Garcia, Qatar, Japan, and Singapore, the Pentagon has ample reach across the Indo-Pacific and Indian Ocean regions. 

No boots allowed: Why India refuses US military bases on its soil despite strategic ties

Trending, India News, World: Elliot transformed himself from someone who didn’t speak a word of Hindi into a businessman that operated in the language seamlessly

WION Exclusive | Leaving the American dream for an Indian reality: Why Elliot Rosenberg made India his home

World: Discover why the US ranks 24th in the World Happiness Report, with a focus on the rise of Americans eating alone and its impact on national well-being.

Why are Americans unhappy? THIS is the reason, according to World Happiness Report