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MILITARY Trump says he backs US diesel export ban Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)

US President Donald Trump expressed support on Tuesday for a diesel export ban, with fuel prices surging over the war in the Middle East. more

OUTERPLANETS Juno Mission Reveals Jupiter Bow Shock Uses Harmonic Plasma Waves and Shocklets to Tame Solar Wind Sep 22, 2026 (SPX)

A University of Iowa-led research team has reported the most detailed observations to date of Jupiter's bow shock, finding that the gas giant employs a far more complex wave structure than Earth to handle the solar wind - a discovery that could shed light on t... more

ENVIRONMENT 'High gas prices' force Ineos to idle three UK plants Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said Tuesday he was halting operations at three UK factories belonging to his petrochemical giant Ineos owing to "ridiculously high" European gas prices. more

ENVIRONMENT Green policies just good politics, says UK minister Sep 21, 2026 (AFP)

Transitioning to a low-carbon economy isn't just vital for the planet's future -- it's also good politics, according to Britain's climate minister, who argues the country's record-hot summer has galvanized public opinion like never before. more

PHYSICS NEWS Researchers Achieve Continuous Frequency Tuning of X-ray Light Using Modified Laser Technique Sep 21, 2026 (SPX)

Scientists at TU Wien and the University of California San Diego have developed a method for continuously tuning the frequency of X-ray light - closing a longstanding gap in high-harmonic generation technology where researchers could previously only access dis... more

TRADE WARS Most stocks rise as Fed hikes and oil prices drop Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)

Most equities rose on Thursday after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates for the first time in three years and boss Kevin Warsh sounded a hawkish note that ramped up bets on another increase as officials fight surging inflation. more

TRADE WARS Asian stocks stutter as traders prepare for Fed decision Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)

Asian stocks struggled Wednesday as investors prepare for an expected interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve later in the day, though there was a little support from a dip in oil prices following their recent run-up. more

MILITARY Marine watchdog reports vessel struck in Hormuz Strait Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)

A British marine monitor said on Tuesday it received a report of a vessel struck by an unknown projectile the day before in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. more