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ELECTRIC VEHICLE POLICY The IMF has ‘asked’ Pakistan to end the concessional tax rate on electric vehicles (EVs). The rationale reportedly is that electric vehicles are a luxury rather than…

WAINWRIGHT, Alberta (AP) — A grass fire killed four Canadian service members and injured 39 other people, 19 of them critically, as it swept through a military training area where…

Explanation: Yes, but have you ever experienced the Eagle Nebula with your ears? The famous nebula M16 is best known for the feast it gives your eyes, highlighting bright young…

Lebanon will present its demands for an end to Israeli escalation in southern Lebanon during a trilateral military meeting scheduled to take place in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday, October 20,…

TV host Dr. Phil McGraw opened up about 50 crashed UFO aircraft and mentioned that these retained spacecrafts were made with metallurgical substances, an element not present on Earth. TV…

  MONTREAL, Oct 18 — A “serious incident” at a military base in western Canada killed and injured multiple people and sparked a huge blaze today the government said. Canadian Prime…

Ukrainian drone operators need masses of relatively simple drones without a bunch of flashy features, a soldier with firsthand experience explained, cautioning the West against making them too complicated as…

The minimum Arctic sea ice extent on September 12, 2026, was approximately 4.6 million square kilometers. This figure shared 10th place among the lowest values since satellite observations began, alongside…

Egypt’s parliament adjourned a Sunday emergency session to discuss authorizing military support for Saudi Arabia. A second session to discuss the matter will be held on Monday, Egypt’s Al Qahera…

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has added a “Phantom” layer to its Statewide Planning Map, turning the state’s usual transportation-planning tool into an unofficial guide to some of Texas’…

Ukrainian drone strikes hit multiple infrastructure sites in St. Petersburg and Russia’s surrounding Leningrad region early on October 18, setting fires at an oil terminal and fuel depot, damaging a…

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top security body said Sunday it has agreed to support close ally Saudi Arabia in the major escalation of fighting between the kingdom and Iranian-backed Houthi…

Musk defended building the Roadster because it is “super cool,” despite placing his bigger bets in Optimus and Cybercab. Chris Camillo praised Musk’s willingness to risk public failure, saying the…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The fight over bans from Memphis City Council meetings following an intense October 6 session is far from over. New court filings show six people, including…

One of my colleagues posted about one of Idaho’s latest UFO sightings.  Click here to read the details.  This coincides with this week’s release of a book by one of…

Ukraine says a quiet software change to Starlink has already grounded drone missions and could keep costing the country dearly on the battlefield. On October 14, 2026, SpaceX introduced a…

Satellite observations show Antarctic ice cliffs stabilizing after unexpectedly rapid collapse, challenging assumptions about runaway ice loss and its contribution to rising seas. Antarctica’s ice shelves help hold back the…

Four Okinawa-based Marines helped two struggling hikers down Mount Fuji on consecutive days last month, saving one woman but unable to prevent a Japanese man’s death. Cpls. Jeremiah Barksdale and…

The Indian Army is actively evaluating wearable counter-drone technology to shield its frontline personnel from the escalating threat of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). As miniature drones increasingly dominate the…

Ahead of the Diwali release of Ramayana: Part 1, UFO Moviez has launched “Blessings”, a campaign inviting brands and advertising agencies to participate in the cultural and theatrical excitement surrounding…

Nerilia Mondesir was built to challenge the status quo.  When she first signed with the Reign in the middle of the 2024 season, she became the first Haitian-born player to…

XPeng has announced that it’s working on expanding its collaboration with Google to natively integrate the Google Play Store into its EVs. This will power an entirely new in-car app…

1. Los Angeles Lakers 2025-26 record: 53-29, 1st in the Pacific, lost to Thunder in Western Conference semifinals Head coach: JJ Redick, 3rd season with Lakers (103-61) Coming and going:…

Apple’s image generation tool got some noteworthy updates this fall.

QINGDAO, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 04: A general view shows facilities related to Changxin Memory Technologies on September 4, 2026 in Qingdao, Shandong Province of China. The company’s global DRAM market…

The Hell is Real derby has a history in Major League Soccer that is unlike any other, and pits two sides against each other with regional proximity and a developed…

For years, finance leaders have been asked to produce faster, more reliable information while maintaining control, accountability and confidence in the numbers. In most boardrooms, finance is still expected to…

Meta spent years building its reputation on open-weight Llama releases. That changed on October 12, 2026, when the company announced Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, its first frontier models…

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl logs a 15th nonconsecutive week atop the Billboard 200 chart (dated Oct. 24), earning 87,000 equivalent album units in the United States in…