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US, Japan Hold Joint Flight Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan's airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.
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Bitcoin Steadies Around $91,300 as Crypto Market Sentiment Remains Cautious
Bitcoin hovered near $91,300 (roughly Rs. 82.3 lakh) on Monday as traders maintained a defensive stance ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Altcoins slipped mildly while analysts cited persistent ETF outflows, cooler demand, and defensive derivatives positioning. Market sentiment remains uncertain, though leverage resets and expect...
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Pete Hegseth's Signal Chat Put US Troops At Risk: Pentagon Watchdog
A Pentagon investigation has faulted US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using Signal on his personal device to transmit sensitive information about planned strikes in Yemen, saying it could have endangered US troops if intercepted.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Under Scrutiny Over Venezuela Boat Strikes
Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job.
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After US Shutdown, Trump's 'Golden Dome Missile' Shield Plagued By Delays
President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to spend the first $25 billion appropriated for the programme this summer
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US Coast Guard To Call Swastikas, Nooses "Potentially Divisive"
The US Coast Guard is poised to change some of its language and policies surrounding the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses as well as how personnel report hate incidents.
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"Ties With India Different From Pakistan": US Lawmaker To NDTV On New Resolution
The United States does not see the equivalence between India and Pakistan and regards New Delhi as a 'vital strategic partner', said Ami Bera, the longest-serving Indian American Member of Congress.
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'US Doesn't Have Enough Talent': Trump Defends H-1B Visa Plan After Fee Hike
US President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on his administration's aggressive immigration reforms, saying America needs to bring in foreign talent for certain fields.
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US Claims 13 Strikes Since September Near Venezuela Coast, Killing Over 60
The US has reported carrying out 13 strikes since September on vessels near the Venezuelan coast and more recently, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing more than 60 people, according to the US secretary of defense
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US Test-Fires Huge City-Killer Missile After Trump's Nuclear Move
The United States (US) on Wednesday fired an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) nearly a week after President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to immediately restart the process for testing nuclear weapons.
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US, China Agree To Reboot Military Channels To "Deconflict And Deescalate"
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that during talks with his Chinese counterpart, the two sides had agreed to reboot military-to-military links to "deconflict and deescalate."
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Minutes Before Meeting Xi, Trump Orders Immediate Testing Of Nuclear Arms
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has instructed the Department of Defense (aka Pentagon) to immediately start testing nuclear weapons.
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Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean
The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
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Top US Admiral To Step Down Amid Tensions With Venezuela
The US admiral who leads US military forces in Latin America will step down at the end of this year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday, in a surprise move that comes amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.
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Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson said.
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US, Japan Hold Joint Flight Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan's airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.
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Bitcoin Steadies Around $91,300 as Crypto Market Sentiment Remains Cautious
Bitcoin hovered near $91,300 (roughly Rs. 82.3 lakh) on Monday as traders maintained a defensive stance ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Altcoins slipped mildly while analysts cited persistent ETF outflows, cooler demand, and defensive derivatives positioning. Market sentiment remains uncertain, though leverage resets and expect...
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Pete Hegseth's Signal Chat Put US Troops At Risk: Pentagon Watchdog
A Pentagon investigation has faulted US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using Signal on his personal device to transmit sensitive information about planned strikes in Yemen, saying it could have endangered US troops if intercepted.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Under Scrutiny Over Venezuela Boat Strikes
Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job.
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After US Shutdown, Trump's 'Golden Dome Missile' Shield Plagued By Delays
President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to spend the first $25 billion appropriated for the programme this summer
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US Coast Guard To Call Swastikas, Nooses "Potentially Divisive"
The US Coast Guard is poised to change some of its language and policies surrounding the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses as well as how personnel report hate incidents.
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"Ties With India Different From Pakistan": US Lawmaker To NDTV On New Resolution
The United States does not see the equivalence between India and Pakistan and regards New Delhi as a 'vital strategic partner', said Ami Bera, the longest-serving Indian American Member of Congress.
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'US Doesn't Have Enough Talent': Trump Defends H-1B Visa Plan After Fee Hike
US President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on his administration's aggressive immigration reforms, saying America needs to bring in foreign talent for certain fields.
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US Claims 13 Strikes Since September Near Venezuela Coast, Killing Over 60
The US has reported carrying out 13 strikes since September on vessels near the Venezuelan coast and more recently, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing more than 60 people, according to the US secretary of defense
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US Test-Fires Huge City-Killer Missile After Trump's Nuclear Move
The United States (US) on Wednesday fired an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) nearly a week after President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to immediately restart the process for testing nuclear weapons.
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US, China Agree To Reboot Military Channels To "Deconflict And Deescalate"
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that during talks with his Chinese counterpart, the two sides had agreed to reboot military-to-military links to "deconflict and deescalate."
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Minutes Before Meeting Xi, Trump Orders Immediate Testing Of Nuclear Arms
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has instructed the Department of Defense (aka Pentagon) to immediately start testing nuclear weapons.
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Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean
The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
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Top US Admiral To Step Down Amid Tensions With Venezuela
The US admiral who leads US military forces in Latin America will step down at the end of this year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday, in a surprise move that comes amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.
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Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson said.
