Hegseth’s 20% Pentagon cut explained: Why plans to slash general and admiral positions may not mean hundreds of senior officers are losing their jobsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to reduce military positions reserved for generals and admirals by 20% by 2027. This initiative aims t...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
US awards $21 billion missile contract to RTX’s Raytheon as it looks to replenish stocks amid ongoing conflict with IranThe US has moved to significantly increase production of AMRAAM missiles after awarding Raytheon a multiyear agreement valued at $20.7 bill...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Democrats to probe lucrative Trump family business deals if they win midterms* Majority in House or Senate would give Democrats subpoena power and funds for expanded investigative staff * Trump-linked crypto firms an...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
AI-generated false intelligence nearly triggered US-China military confrontation: ReportsCiting four sources familiar with the incident, CNN reported that the US military moved towards an operation against the ship. Two of the s...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
US acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed weapons in spaceIn a significant development, the United States has confirmed the deployment of weapons in space as a defensive measure, aiming to counter ...
16 Sep, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Operation Epic Fury: IG report reveals $33B war costs, loss of multiple F-15E Strike Eagles, and diplomatic strainMonths of bombing and missile attacks on Iran are yet to yield any substantive gains to the US. While President Donald Trump has on several...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Xi Jinping to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources sayPresident Xi Jinping plans a large business delegation for his upcoming Washington visit. This unusual move signals China's willingness to ...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes editor after he defends editorial independenceThe Pentagon dismissed the editor-in-chief and a reporter from Stars and Stripes for insubordination. These actions followed public stateme...
22 Aug, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Cami Clark: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s wife is a Silicon Valley power player. But Claude barely knows herCami Clark, wife of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, has remained largely unknown outside Silicon Valley’s elite despite her proximity to some o...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Pentagon to invest $400 million in Australian rare earth mine scandiumA remote Australian town will become a cornerstone of Western scandium supply. The United States Pentagon has pledged a $400 million loan c...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Trump administration to invest $3 billion into minerals projects to boost US defense supply chainsThe US government is investing three billion dollars into critical minerals and battery projects. This initiative aims to increase domestic...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
Trump to host mining CEOs as administration seeks minerals for defense supply chainsThe White House needs critical minerals to replenish weapons stockpiles depleted during the Iran conflict and reduce U.S. dependence on Chi...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
US faces new pressure to build weapons without China's rare earth magnetsIn New Hampshire, a forward-thinking company is harnessing electrolysis to extract crucial minerals from mine waste. This initiative is des...
03 Aug, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
US strikes $58.6 billion Patriot missile deal amid rising stockpile concernsThe US Army awarded Lockheed Martin a significant contract for Patriot interceptor missiles. This deal aims to bolster depleted weapons sto...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Pentagon reaches deals with defense firms to expand munitions productionThe announcements come more than three weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump and Israel launched a war on Iran. They also follow Trump's ...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
How talks between Anthropic and the Defence department fell apartDays before a Friday. deadline, Emil Michael pushed to finalise a $200 million AI contract between the Pentagon and Anthropic, but disputes...
02 Mar, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Donald Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: ReportPresident Trump is set to direct the Pentagon to use government funds and contracts to support US coal power plants. An executive order wil...
12 Feb, 2026, 07.06 AM IST