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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace 08 Oct 2026, 10:15 AM IST

Trump, Hegseth Unveil Arsenal-2 Shipyard Plan in Maryland

President Donald J. Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced plans for a new shipyard, Arsenal-2, at Sparrows Point, Maryland, in a move framed as part of a broader effort to rebuild U.S. naval industrial capacity. The project underscores renewed attention to shipbuilding, maritime logistics and defence manufacturing at a time of intensifying strategic competition and persistent pressure on American industrial supply chains.

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World Politics & Diplomacy57m ago

US Supreme Court Lets Trump Use Controversial Citizenship Database in Voter Roll Checks

The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to continue using a disputed federal database to verify voter citizenship, overturning lower-court restrictions that had blocked the expanded system. The decision intensifies a national fight over election integrity, privacy rights and the risk that eligible voters could be wrongly flagged or removed from voter rolls ahead of the midterm elections.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

U.S. Signals Deeper Energy and Trade Ties as Guinea-Bissau Marks 53rd National Day

Secretary of State Marco Rubio used Guinea-Bissau's 53rd National Day to reaffirm Washington's interest in a growing economic partnership, with particular emphasis on energy. In a Sept. 24, 2026 statement, he said the United States is deepening cooperation and expanding trade and investment opportunities that he said should benefit both Americans and Bissau-Guineans.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

Rubio, Jaishankar Reaffirm U.S.-India Strategic Ties as Sanctions Pressure on Russia and Iran Looms

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New York on September 23, 2026, in talks that underscored the centrality of the U.S.-India partnership to Indo-Pacific security. The two officials also discussed developments in the Middle East and the possibility of sanctions against states that continue economic engagement with Russia and Iran, highlighting the widening geopolitical stakes surrounding energy security and great-power competition.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

Rubio Meets Lavrov at UN as Washington and Moscow Probe a War Without an Endgame

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, underscoring that even amid deep U.S.-Russia hostility, diplomatic channels remain open. According to the State Department, the two discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and the broader bilateral relationship, a sign that Washington is still testing whether limited engagement can influence a conflict that has defied repeated efforts at resolution.

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World Politics & Diplomacy3h ago

U.S. Unveils Civil Nuclear Push With Japan, South Korea and Industry Partners at UNGA

The United States announced a new implementation plan in New York to advance small modular reactor deployments abroad, building on a trilateral memorandum of cooperation signed earlier this year with Japan and South Korea. The initiative was paired with a separate industry framework linking U.S., Japanese, Korean and Polish firms to accelerate BWRX-300 reactor deployment across Europe, in a move Washington says aligns energy security with nuclear safety and nonproliferation goals.

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Global Society & Public Affairs9h ago

Millions of Homeowners Face Hidden Insurance Gaps as Climate Losses Rise

A growing number of homeowners are discovering too late that their insurance does not fully cover the cost of rebuilding after disaster, leaving them exposed to major financial losses. Experts say the problem is widespread, driven by policy exclusions, rising premiums and a persistent mismatch between what consumers think they bought and what their contracts actually provide.

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Hegseth, Caine Lead Pentagon Tribute to POWs and the Missing

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hosted about 300 people at the Pentagon to honor former prisoners of war, families of those missing in action, and others tied to the nation's unresolved wartime losses. The National POW/MIA Recognition Day event underscored the military's continuing commitment to accounting for those who never came home.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace5h ago

Trump, Hegseth Lead Pentagon's 25th 9/11 Commemoration as U.S. Marks a Quarter-Century Since Attacks

President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Air Force Gen. Dan Caine hosted the Pentagon's 25th Anniversary 9/11 Observance Ceremony, underscoring the enduring military and national significance of the attacks. The solemn event at the Defense Department honored the lives lost and the service members, first responders and families forever shaped by September 11, 2001.

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