The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers has urged Congress to pass federal permitting reform legislation. The group says the bill could spur investment and jobs while making fuels and petrochemicals more affordable.
A committee of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies approved a bill to expand family farmers’ and individual microentrepreneurs’ access to small-scale distributed electricity generation. Two more committees will review the proposal.
Czechia has begun drilling monitoring boreholes at four sites under consideration for a deep geological repository for radioactive waste. Work is starting at the Janoch site.
The UK prime minister joined a call chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron on artificial intelligence. The UK plans to put AI high on the agenda during its 2027 G20 presidency.
Autonomous underwater vehicles can survey the seabed, support mine countermeasures and monitor maritime infrastructure. KONGSBERG says its HUGIN systems are designed for such missions.
Raytheon says its DeepStrike JR3 completed a third successful flight test for the U.S. Army’s Joint Reduced Range Rocket program. The test took place at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona.
The Eurasian Development Bank will provide $371,000 to prepare a project for an integrated agrifood park in Kyrgyzstan. The agreement was signed with UNIDO and the country’s Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry.
Kalashnikov has developed two compact, self-loading rifles based on the Chukavin sniper rifle. Their barrels are 170 mm shorter, with accuracy maintained at ranges of up to 800 metres.
Brazil’s central government recorded a surplus of 4.839 billion reais in September, compared with a 14.4 billion reais deficit in the same month of 2025.
American Airlines has launched a direct route between Prague and Philadelphia. Prague Airport expects more than 57,000 passengers to use the service in both directions during the summer season.
SOCAR and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) have signed a strategic cooperation memorandum in Shanghai. The companies plan to share information on supplier resources and work on supply chain management strategies.
A 39-year-old man admitted to Bach Mai Hospital more than 12 hours after stroke symptoms began showed improved movement after treatment. Doctors chose the treatment based on brain perfusion CT results.
A 56-year-old Gold Coast man has been charged over an alleged threat to kill a federal parliamentarian. He is due to appear in court on 18 January 2027.
Brazil’s trade turnover reached $66.3 billion in October, the highest figure for that month in the historical series. The trade surplus was $9.3 billion.
AeroVironment announced a multiyear indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract with a U.S. customer, capped at $940 million. The initial award of approximately $315 million covers product deliveries and support.
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