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The B-52 and Tu-95 entered service a year apart in the 1950s. In 2026, both are still nuclear-capable and still intercepted by each other's air forces. Here's the full comparison.

America's B-52 vs Russia's Tu-95: Two Cold War bombers, still flying, still pointing at each other

On January 17, 1966, a B-52 scattered four thermonuclear bombs over Palomares, Spain after a mid-air collision. One was lost at sea for 80 days. Here's the full story.

It once accidentally dropped 4 hydrogen bombs over Spain and nobody told the public for days

Speaking at VivaTech 2026, PM Narendra Modi unveiled India's ambitious AI vision and invited global technology firms and startups to innovate and invest in the country.

PM Modi outlines India's AI vision at VivaTech 2026, invites global tech giants to invest

The US Air Force is spending $2 billion on new Rolls-Royce engines, a new AESA radar, and a new designation for its 60-year-old B-52. Is it still the same aircraft?

The B-52 has been upgraded so many times almost nothing original is left, so is it still the same plane?

The B-52 Stratofortress can fly at 50,000ft, carry 32,000kg of weapons over 14,000km. Here's a full breakdown of the specs that make it unlike any other aircraft.

8 engines, 32,000kg payload, 50,000ft ceiling: Why the B-52 Stratofortress is the most terrifying aircraft ever built

The B-52 first flew in April 1952. Over 70 years later it is still America's frontline strategic bomber, with the USAF planning to fly it past 2050.

Built in 1952, still bombing in 2026: The B-52 is older than your grandfather and America refuses to retire it

Spanish MEP Irene Montero shot barbs at the European Union for its inaction on developments in the Middle East, including the situation in Gaza, the Iran war, and the conflict in Lebanon. The event unfolded during a European Parliament debate.

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Trump argued that the United States must rebuild its semiconductor manufacturing base, criticising previous administrations for allowing production capacity to shift overseas, particularly to Taiwan. 

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Explore the 14 points of the Islamabad MoU as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian shares details of the historic US-Iran peace deal to end the Middle East war.

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The hospital has been at the centre of the UK’s largest-ever police investigation into the alleged abuse of vulnerable adults, and several prosecutions are continuing. The report indicated that CCTV footage was important in revealing the truth at the Co Antrim facility for adults.

UK's Muckamore Abbey hospital patients abused, bullied and 'zombified' by medication, inquiry finds

Critics argue that such restrictions are difficult to implement effectively, may limit children's opportunities for social interaction, and could push online activity into less visible digital spaces where oversight becomes more challenging.

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Rising tensions between China and rival claimants in the South China Sea, particularly the Philippines, and tensions along the Taiwan Strait raise conflict risks. The next war could ignite if all sides do not avoid miscalculations

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As the G7 Summit concluded, several off-script interactions drew global attention, revealing how optics, personality and public perception increasingly shape diplomacy alongside formal policy discussions.

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The government said that Telegram’s privacy and anonymity features have made it particularly attractive for criminals, as they can hide their phone numbers and Telegram IDs through privacy settings, making it difficult for investigators to establish the real identities behind such accounts.

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Zelensky blamed Putin for the war after Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, hitting an oil refinery and other targets. He called the strikes a justified response to Russian attacks.

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Trump fires back at critics of the Islamabad MOU with Iran, calling them 'jealous' while touting record stock market highs and plunging global oil prices.

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Earlier this month, Marco Rubio said the proposed $14 billion arms deal remained under review, while US officials said they were also evaluating weapons stockpiles amid operations related to Iran.

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An 18-year-old girl was repeatedly raped by her employer's son and his driver for over a year in Pakistan. She got pregnant and was forced to get an abortion. The physical repercussions of the ordeal made her so sick that she passed away last month. 

Outrage in Pakistan after 18-year-old woman dies following repeated sexual assault by employer’s son and driver

The Guangdong Fire and Rescue Corps has stationed 247 firefighters, 53 fire engines and 37 boats in key cities since last Friday. Meanwhile, the provincial water resources department has deployed 41,768 personnel to inspect dykes and reservoirs across the region.

WATCH: Heavy rains trigger flood emergency in China's Guangdong, over 37,000 people evacuated

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth called to revamp the 32-nation organization to turn it into a “NATO 3.0” - having the potential of deterring any threat.

NATO needs to revamp, do more to meet commitments, says Hegseth in Brussels

Switzerland said that US-Iran talks on implementing their peace deal are set for June 19 in Buergenstock, but Iran says the meeting may be paused after both presidents signed a war-ending agreement.

Switzerland confirms US-Iran talks on Friday after Tehran expresses doubt

The Iran-US-Israel war dominated the G7 summit, with member states worried about economic fallout from the Strait of Hormuz blockade. It was not about Iran regime change or democratic ideals anymore.

Iran war and G7 nations: Why is it similar to the ‘blind men and the elephant’ story? The Big Question

The US and Iran have signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU), which is ambiguous on several points. Iran's nuclear program is what started it all. Even though Trump claims Iran has agreed to never have a nuclear weapon, the 60-day window will be the ultimate decider.  

Analysis: 7 major flaws in the US-Iran 14-point peace plan

Elaborating further Trump said that retaining the funds could appear to be a wise decision for a while but in the long term it could hamper the credibility of the US financial system.

Trump does a U-turn on Iranian frozen assets, says 'not our money'

The US-Iran war is officially over with the signing of the 14-point peace plan on June 17. The war started on February 28 and has wreaked havoc on the world economy. American taxpayers shelled out billions and continue to suffer the repercussions.

Iran-US deal: How much did the war cost America and the world?

US President Donald Trump said Iran should be allowed to retain some ballistic missiles, arguing it would be unfair to deny Tehran capabilities that regional powers such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar possess.

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America's B-52 vs Russia's Tu-95: Two Cold War bombers, still flying, still pointing at each other

The day a B-52 dropped 4 hydrogen bombs over Spain

VivaTech 2026: PM Modi invites global tech giants to invest in India's AI vision

The B-52 has been upgraded so many times almost nothing original is left

8 engines, 32,000kg payload: The terrifying specs of the B-52

Built in 1952, the B-52 is still America's most relied-upon bomber

Spanish MEP slams EU inaction, takes ‘Happy Birthday, Mr Genocide’ jab at Trump

Apple to collaborate with Intel for domestic chip production, Trump announces

US-Iran peace deal: Pezeshkian shares details of ‘historic’ war-ending MoU

Muckamore patients abused, bullied and 'zombified' by medication, inquiry finds

UAE bans social media for children under 15s, becomes first Arab nation to do so

The next war: Philippines vs China on South China Sea; Taiwan tensions boiling

The politics of perception: Decoding G7 Summit’s most viral moments

Telegram being used for carrying out cyberattacks, circulating child porn, drug trade: Govt tells Delhi High Court

‘Fully justified’: Zelensky blames Putin after massive strike on Moscow refinery

'Those who think I haven't been tough enough are jealous': Trump blasts critics

Taiwan hopes US to approve $14 billion arms deal 'as soon as possible'

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NATO needs to revamp, do more to meet commitments, says Hegseth in Brussels

Switzerland confirms US-Iran talks on Friday after Tehran expresses doubt

Iran war and G7 nations: The blind men and the elephant

Analysis: 7 major flaws in the US-Iran 14-point peace plan

Trump does a U-turn on Iranian frozen assets, says 'not our money'

Iran-US deal: How much did the war cost America and the world?

‘Unfair for them not to have some’: Trump says Iran can have ballistic missiles