Footage from Iran has confirmed the shoot down of a seventeenth U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone, as the Iranian Armed Forces continue to take a toll on U.S. and Israeli aircraft operating in or near the country’s territory. MQ-9’s are capable of both attack and reconnaissance operations, and have been involved in higher risk […]

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When the first US and Israeli missiles hit Iran more than a month ago, an oil price of $150 per barrel was considered a doomsday prediction. But the price of physical Brent crude is already a hair’s breadth from $150, while the futures price hasn’t caught up yet. The Brent front-month futures price – which […]

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The US regime has removed the sanctions on interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez, according to the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control. The move was announced on Wednesday and marks a significant policy shift as Washington builds closer ties with Caracas after kidnapping Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro earlier this year. US President Donald Trump...

The U.S. military has set a new record for wireless power transmission, beaming a laser carrying more than 800 watts of power across a distance of 5.3 miles (8.6 kilometers). The test, performed by the U.S. military’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as part of its Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program, is […]

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Convenient Tesla originated wireless charging has become a reality for electric vehicles. Experts at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have developed ground-embedded coils that can begin charging EV batteries as soon as the car is positioned above them — no cable needed. If the wireless chargers are placed in parking […]

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