Brigadier General Denis N’Canha (C), head of the military office of the presidency gives a press conference at the General Staff of the Armed Forces on November 26, 2025. (Patrick Meinhardt, AFP) Military officers in Guinea-Bissau announced on Wednesday they are taking “total control” of the country while suspending its electoral process and closing its…
Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is feeling cornered amid all the hate from her own conservative base as she fights her way out, even though she is quitting Congress in a few weeks.Greene has hit back at calls for her to serve out her full term in office. She vented out at right-wing commentator Mike Cernovich…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk stirred a row when he appeared to endorse a debatable remark made by right-wing political commentator Matt Walsh regarding immigration. Walsh, who hosts The Matt Walsh Show podcast, said that importing people from third world countries can bring chaos with them, saying, “Somalis is totally dysfunctional and corrupt because scam, piracy…
The United States has announced a sweeping overhaul of national park entry fees that will see foreign visitors paying dramatically more to access some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. Under the new rules, international travellers will face higher charges for the digital America the Beautiful pass as well as additional surcharges at the most…
Uber and WeRide launched Level 4 driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, operating on Yas Island zones/Image: Uber Uber has officially introduced fully driverless rides in Abu Dhabi, partnering with Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide. This launch marks the first commercial robotaxi service without a human driver in the Middle East and expands Uber’s autonomous vehicle…
Solar power is widely recognized as an excellent solution for Africa. Sunlight is abundant, economies crave reliable power sources, and the technology is becoming massively cheap.According to 2024 data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), solar ranks among the cheapest energy sources worldwide, costing just $0.044 (€0.03) per kilowatt-hour (kWh) after prices for solar…
Saudi Arabia adopts volumetric tax for sweetened beverages / AI Generated Image Saudi Arabia is set to fundamentally change how it taxes sweet beverages, marking a pivotal step in its public health and economic strategy. Starting January 1, 2026, the Kingdom will replace its current flat-rate tax with a sophisticated tiered volumetric system. Saudi Arabia…
Volcanoes are among the most powerful and captivating natural forces on Earth, continually reshaping landscapes and influencing both weather and climate patterns. Their eruptions can dramatically affect nearby populations, causing hazards such as ashfall, lava flows, and ground deformation. At the same time, volcanic activity creates fertile soils and new landforms, contributing to the planet’s…
The Vatican on Tuesday issued a new decree, approved by Pope Leo XIV, reaffirming that Catholics should marry only one spouse for life. It also instructs the faithful not to engage in multiple intimate relationships.Released by the Vatican’s top doctrinal office, the document says marriage must remain a lifelong, exclusive partnership between one man and…
Screengrab from viral video (Images/X) Emergency services rescued a 15-year-old boy from a crane in Jerusalem on Monday after he was found hanging around 300 meters above the ground on a small platform.The teenager reportedly climbed the crane at around midnight because he wanted to “see the view,” according to a statement by Israel’s Fire…