The government is preparing to raise fuel duty for the first time in fifteen years, a move that has sparked fierce debate across Parliament. The current tax sits at 52. 95p per litre, but a temporary 5p cut introduced in 2022 will be phased out starting September 2026. The minister responsible for e
"HaileMariam Kassa, who calls himself Sideshow, grew up in Addis Ababa’s Arat Kilo area where he and his friends chased bikes and marbles, not music. He saw church chants and romantic pop songs as adult stuff and felt detached from them. When his family moved to the United States because of his mo
The south side of the city is getting a fresh mix of stores and restaurants. A popular fashion retailer just opened its first Reno outlet, taking over a former loft spot and drawing many visitors on opening day. A jewelry boutique that sells watches, bags and sunglasses will also open soon, mo
Dry powder inhalers need a quick way to check how fine their particles are. Scientists usually rely on a big machine called the next‑generation impactor and then run a slow liquid test to measure the results. The new method replaces that slow step with smart image analysis. Images of the po
Ukraine has turned the fight against drone attacks into a chance to sell its expertise abroad. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has travelled through the Gulf region, meeting leaders in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. He says Ukraine offers a full package of skills, strategy and syste
South Korea is mulling a nationwide rule that would restrict car use if oil costs climb beyond current levels. The idea is to curb energy demand amid worries that the U. S. -Israel conflict could tighten supplies from the Middle East. The government would look at expanding a pilot program that alrea
When people want to buy a cheap drone online, it is hard for governments to know who bought it and why. The new study shows that groups connected to Russia and Iran are using digital money, or crypto, to pay for these drones. Crypto is recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain. By looking a
Prime Video has seen a shift at the top of its streaming charts. After eight episodes, Guy Ritchie’s crime drama has moved into first place, overtaking the superhero hit that had dominated for weeks. The change came after a controversial episode of the former champion, which fans slammed for its pac
'A new chapter in war has opened, where tiny unmanned machines fly in packs like bees. In the clash between Russia and Ukraine, these drones now cause most of the injuries on both sides. The front line stretches far, and anyone caught in it risks being targeted by these flying robots. Experts say t
Ukraine has turned its war‑driven drone skills into a potential global export boom. The fighting against Russia pushed the country to master intercepting enemy drones, and now it is looking beyond its borders for new markets. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spent a weekend traveling through the Gulf,
