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.