Former President Donald Trump claimed three US destroyers were fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz but suffered no damage, stating Iranian attackers were destroyed. He issued a strong warning to Iran, threatening more violent military action if a deal is not signed quickly, calling the nation 'lunatics'.
Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos, is seeking its first outside investment of $10 billion at a $130 billion pre-money valuation to accelerate growth and compete with SpaceX. CEO Dave Limp stated the fundraising reflects investor confidence in the company's long-term plans.
Billionaire Steve Wynn has relisted his exclusive New York City duplex penthouse at the Ritz-Carlton Residences on Central Park South for $70 million, the price he originally paid in 2012. After failing to sell it for $90 million in 2022 and later reducing the price, the property is back on the market, reflecting trends in the ultra-luxury real estate sector.
Iceland has maintained its position as the world's most peaceful country for 19 years, according to the 2026 Global Peace Index. The report, by the Institute for Economics and Peace, cites Iceland's lack of a standing military, low crime rates, and strong social cohesion.
अभिनेता दिलजीत दोसांझ की फ़िल्म 'सतलुज' को 3 जुलाई 2026 को ज़ी5 पर रिलीज़ किया गया, लेकिन 5 जुलाई को भारत में हटा दिया गया. ओटीटी पर सेंसर बोर्ड की निगरानी नहीं होती, यह आईटी रूल्स 2021 के तहत आता है. फ़िल्म हटाने के कारण स्पष्ट नहीं हैं, पर यह अनौपचारिक दबाव का मामला हो सकता है.
AI sales software company Rilla in Brooklyn offers employees an annual $18,000 housing stipend to live near its Williamsburg HQ, costing $1.7 million yearly. This aims to reduce commuting for its 120 employees working 72-hour weeks.
The Supreme Court has reprimanded municipal authorities in Delhi, Gurugram, Lucknow, Patna, and Tamil Nadu for illegal constructions and unsafe buildings. A special team will survey affected areas, and officials must report actions taken by August 4, facing accountability for inaction.
