PM Modi's address left Knesset members, audience elated: Israeli Ambassador to India (IANS Exclusive)

IANS | February 26, 2026 10:19 AM

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Thursday responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Israeli Knesset, noting the immense enthusiasm among both members and the audience. He said the people were thrilled and highly enthusiastic to listen to PM Modi's address, as he spoke from his heart about issues that deeply matter to both nations.

AI infra race reshapes nations: NVIDIA CEO

IANS | February 26, 2026 9:47 AM

Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) NVIDIA chief executive Jensen Huang said the global artificial intelligence boom has entered a decisive phase, declaring that computing power now directly drives revenue growth and national competitiveness.

Rubio says US probing Cuba sea shooting

IANS | February 26, 2026 9:27 AM

Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is investigating an “incident off the coast of Cuba” after Cuban authorities reported what he called a rare “shootouts on open sea” episode, with Washington seeking independent confirmation of the facts and access to anyone involved who may be US citizens or residents.

US top general walks a tightrope on Iran: Report

IANS | February 26, 2026 8:44 AM

Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has been quietly drafting military options for a possible strike on Iran, even as he seeks to avoid direct confrontation with President Donald Trump, according to accounts published in US media.