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Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crew completes a week in ISS

Pilot Shubhanshu "Shux" Shukla, part of the international Axiom Mission 4 crew aboard the International Space Station, completed a week in orbit on Wednesday, spending the day off-duty speaking with family back on Earth and preparing to resume his packed research schedule the next day, Axiom Space said in its official blog

2025-07-04T01:09:04.918462+00:00 IST

“Party is united, Country is hot”: Trump on Big Beautiful Bill

As US Congress passed Republicans' 'One Big Beautiful Bill', President Donald Trump expressed his elation over this significant legislative win, announcing a bill signing celebration at the White House.

2025-07-03T23:31:41.073033+00:00 IST

US House passes Trump’s ambitious ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ massive

US President Donald Trump scored a massive legislative win on Thursday (local time) as Congress passed his ambitious 'One Big Beautiful Bill' with a narrow margin.

2025-07-03T20:44:07.510316+00:00 IST

Russia will not “back down” from goals in Ukraine, Putin tells Tr

Russia President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump in which he made it clear that the Moscow will "not back down" on its goal of "eliminating" the root cause of the war in Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported

2025-07-03T19:23:28.170316+00:00 IST

US: 4 killed, 14 injured in shooting outside nightclub in Chicago

At around 11 pm on Wednesday, a dark SUV reportedly drove by the nightclub on the 300 block of West Chicago Avenue, where three individuals inside the vehicle opened fire on a crowd gathered outside.

2025-07-03T14:09:13.700314+00:00 IST

US House Republicans advance Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

US President Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out at Republican party senators for failing to pass the Big Beautiful Bill.

2025-07-03T09:25:48.967060+00:00 IST

"Quad countries are major maritime partners"

Houston said that these countries understand the maritime issues that these countries face.

2025-07-03T07:08:02.038295+00:00 IST

US, India to ink 10-year Defence Framework by year end

Hegseth in his talks with Singh emphasized the priority the United States places on India as its key defence partner in South Asia.

2025-07-03T04:36:55.247674+00:00 IST

the US District Court Judge Randolph Moss said that Trump stepped

US District Court Judge Randolph Moss said that Trump stepped beyond his authority in drastically limiting asylum for those fleeing persecution and danger.

2025-07-03T04:32:36.713381+00:00 IST

"Will have to cross that bridge when we come to it": Jaishankar

Jaishankar stated that India's concerns and interests on energy, security have been made conversant to Graham.

2025-07-03T03:45:02.168156+00:00 IST

Recognition of his steadfast efforts in strengthening voice of Global South: Jaishankar as PM Modi r

In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Fitting that PM @narendramodi has been conferred with Ghana's national honour - the 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana'. It is a recognition of his steadfast efforts in strengthening the voice of the Global South. Also a testament to our cooperation and friendship with Ghana."

2025-07-03T03:17:28.807077+00:00 IST

Jaishankar, FBI Director Kash Patel hold talks

In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Great to meet @FBIDirectorKash today. Appreciate our strong cooperation in countering organised crime, drug trafficking and terrorism."

2025-07-03T02:32:54.106649+00:00 IST

Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude strikes Myanmar

As per the NCS, the earthquake happened at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

2025-07-03T02:31:58.953721+00:00 IST

Brain research on at ISS ahead of cargo mission launch

NASA Flight Engineer Nichole Ayers took her turn today in the Columbus laboratory module wearing neck and chest electrodes measuring oscillations in the blood flow from her brain to the heart for the Drain Brain 2.0 human research experiment.

2025-07-03T02:30:58.440657+00:00 IST

US student visa applications have opened: State Dept official

US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) stated that student visa applications for the United States are now open and encouraged students to apply, while underlining that all visa decisions are taken keeping US national security in mind.

2025-07-03T01:26:23.873541+00:00 IST

Skydiving aircraft crashes during takeoff in New Jersey, five inj

A skydiving aircraft carrying 15 people crashed after overshooting the runway during takeoff at Cross Keys Airport in Monroe Township, New Jersey, on Wednesday evening, officials said.

2025-07-03T01:02:30.025962+00:00 IST

“India is essential partner” US State Department official

US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mingon Houston on Wednesday (local time) emphasised that India is an "essential partner" of Washington in the Indo-Pacific region as the talks for a bilateral trade agreement between both nations are underway.

2025-07-03T00:12:08.396074+00:00 IST

Quad Partners focused right to territorial integrity, sovereignty

US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) emphasised that territorial integrity, respect for the rule of law, and sovereignty were part of the discussion during the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting (QFMM).

2025-07-02T23:55:12.017605+00:00 IST

“Issue of great concern”: Jaishankar on South China Sea

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that discussions were held on the South China Sea during the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Washington, as it is an "issue of great concern" for all the member nations.

2025-07-02T22:32:55.994081+00:00 IST

Message of Operation Sindoor conveyed with great clarity: EAM

The EAM is on a visit to the United States to attend the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting (QFMM). US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Japan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong were also present for the meeting.

2025-07-02T18:28:06.720461+00:00 IST

Trump again takes a dig at NYC Dem primary Mamdani

US President Donald Trump was yet again at his rhetoric against the Democratic mayoral nominee for New York City, Zohran Mamdani, labelling him a "Communist Lunatic", vowing to prevent him from "destroying" the city.

2025-07-02T17:19:20.536387+00:00 IST