NATO fighter jet shoots down drone in Romania near border with Ukraine
Romania’s defense ministry said Sunday a NATO fighter jet shot down a drone that had entered its airspace near the border with two of its neighboring countries Ukraine and Moldova. The ministry said in a statement the drone had entered from Moldova and was intercepted by an Spanish F-18 jet deployed on NATO duties early…
South Africa targeting first suborbital space flight by 2028
The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Aerospace Systems Research Institute (ASRI) has set a goal to launch a South African satellite into orbit on a locally built rocket by 2030, preceded by a suborbital space flight targeted for 2028. Achieving these milestones depends on securing significant financial backing and rapidly expanding human capital. ASRI estimates that developing…
Russian strikes kill Ukrainian woman as NATO jet downs drone over Romania | Russia-Ukraine war News
Romania’s Defence Ministry didn’t specify the origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents. Published On 16 Aug 202616 Aug 2026 Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least one person and wounded seven more while a Spanish jet has shot down a drone that entered Romanian airspace. A woman was…
Kaseya unveils first agentic IT management platform – turning data into autonomous action
Kaseya’s platform turns IT data into autonomous action. (Image source: 123RF) Kaseya, which positions itself as the leading global provider of AI-powered IT management and cyber security software, today introduced the first agentic IT management platform – powered by Kaseya Intelligence. Unlike traditional IT management tools that surface insights for humans to act on, Kaseya’s…
Iran rebuffs Trump’s claim over Hormuz amid report of ship strike
BANDAR ABBAS, IRAN – AUGUST 10: Two youths sit on the shoreline as ships are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026 off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Photo by Ali Saeedi/Getty Images) Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty Images Iran rebuffed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that…
AI’s hunger for capital is the next big risk to the global economy
Market gauges of inflation-adjusted borrowing costs have shot to their highest in more than a decade across major economies as AI companies and governments ramp up bond sales, raising risks for stock markets and the world economy. Real yields are the returns that a bond investor demands above inflation and are an important indicator of…
Hawaii braces for impact from Lala
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Hawaii braces for impact from Lala 02:14 Hundreds evacuated as Indiana flood threat expands 02:05 Manhunt for trio accused of ‘tomb raiding’ in multiple states 01:24 Now Playing Hawaii braces for impact from Lala 02:14 UP NEXT Good News: ‘Spectrum…
MTN launches One TV across Africa – a mobile-first streaming ecosystem
Nine years after shutting down its VU streaming video platform, MTN has officially launched MTN One TV, a video streaming service designed to broaden digital entertainment access across Africa. Introduced as part of the telecom operator’s Ambition 2030 strategy, the platform is undergoing a phased rollout across MTN’s regional markets, delivering a consolidated hub for…
Storm Lala: Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years
Hawaii is bracing for what could be its first direct hit from a hurricane since 1992, as category one storm Lala churns off its coast. Packing 75mph (120km/h) winds, Lala gained hurricane strength on Saturday. In a worst-case scenario, it could dump up to 25in (63cm) of rain on Big Island and produce a 3ft…
Adapt IT’s Micros strengthens hospitality leadership with Travel Trackers acquisition
Shaping the future of hospitality software globally. (Image: Adapt IT) Today, Micros South Africa (Micros), an Adapt IT company, announced the strategic acquisition of Travel Trackers to join its ResRequest business, expanding its hospitality software portfolio. Travel Trackers, founded in 2010, is a provider of business intelligence and analytics for the guided African safari industry….
