Crete turns orange as Saharan dust sweeps in
Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze.
Month: April 2026
Industry bullish on DoC draft license process for novel space activities
The Office of Space Commerce certification process would be voluntary for industry, due to the fact that congressional authorization would be required for the imposition of any new regulations.
Putin warns Armenia it can’t be both a member of EU and Russia-led economic bloc – AP News
Putin warns Armenia it can’t be both a member of EU and Russia-led economic bloc AP NewsRussian-Armenian talks Президент РоссииPutin Confronts Pashinyan Over Election Rules and Armenia’s Westward Drift Kyiv PostPutin wa…
Huge meta-research project puts claims in social-science papers to the test – Nature
Huge meta-research project puts claims in social-science papers to the test NatureInvestigating the replicability of the social and behavioural sciences NatureInvestigating the reproducibility of the social and behavioural science…
‘It’s a nightmare for Keir Starmer’ as UK PM sees ‘special relationship’ with US unravel
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that the global instability caused by the Iran war means Britain should pivot to focusing on closer economic and defence ties with Europe, following repeated criticism from Trump. Quentin Peel, Associ…
News24 | Zimbabwe split as public weighs electoral reforms bill
Zimbabwe has begun nationwide public hearings on a proposed bill that could extend President Mnangagwa’s term and overhaul the electoral system. Supporters call it stabilising, but critics warn it threatens democracy.
Iran’s President Suggests Diplomatic Engagement Possible in Letter to U.S. Public
The letter, by President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran, was at times defiant, patronizing or conciliatory, and came hours before President Trump was set to address the American people on the war.
Trump fell into a trap of ‘asymmetric resolve’ in the Iran war. Here’s what could come next
For the U.S. in the modern era, wars of asymmetric resolve have not been kind
Maersk again asks FMC to waive 30-day review period for emergency fuel surcharge
The carrier is implementing a second surcharge on US trades to recoup higher operating costs driven by the war in the Middle East, and is asking maritime regulators for permission to levy the fee immediately.
Maersk again asks FMC to waive 30-day review period for emergency war surcharge
The carrier is implementing a second surcharge on US trades to recoup higher operating costs driven by the war in the Middle is asking maritime regulators for permission to levy the fee immediately.