Delhi Water Supply to Face Disruption on July 6-7 Due to Pipeline Work

'Strategically aligned': Singapore, Indonesia pledge to keep Strait of Malacca open and free

China Tests Sub-Launched Ballistic Missile in Western Pacific, Boosting Nuclear Reach

China has conducted a test launch of a ballistic missile from a nuclear submarine in the western Pacific Ocean. The test reflects the continued advancement of Beijing's sea-based nuclear program, known as the 'Giant Wave' series. The program has evolved from the short-range JL-1 to the intercontinental-capable JL-3 missile. The latest missile strengthens China's second-strike capability by enabling submarines to hit distant targets while operating from relatively secure waters.

Google Capped Meta's Access to Gemini AI Months Before Wang's Independence Push

Google restricted Meta's use of its Gemini AI models around March 2026 after Meta requested more computing capacity than Google was able to supply. The limitation disrupted several of Meta's internal AI initiatives and forced staff to manage AI token usage carefully. The episode occurred weeks before Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang teased a Muse Spark update designed to reduce the company's reliance on external AI models. The planned update specifically targets coding and agentic tasks, areas where Meta had been leaning on rival platforms.

Musk's 'Own No House' Pledge Contradicted by Luxury Texas Homes Linked to Him

Elon Musk drew renewed attention for his public stance on living property-free as a form of personal liberation. He previously sold seven California homes, earning over $100 million, and claimed to be living in a modular home near SpaceX. However, an investigation found that companies connected to Musk purchased several luxury properties in Texas. These homes are reportedly used by the mothers of his children and their families. The findings raise questions about the sincerity of his widely publicized 'own no house' commitment.