Trump arch drone plan needs FAA review, lawmaker says

2026-09-23| Metro Admin| 0 Comment| am 6:20

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A Democratic lawmaker said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s plan to base military drones at his proposed triumphal arch near a major Washington airport would require the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a new safety analysis.
US Representative Don Beyer of Virginia said Trump’s plan to include a large number of drones at the proposed 250-foot (76-meter) arch near Reagan Washington National Airport would threaten aviation safety. He called the idea “stupid, dangerous, and unworkable.”

Death toll from rainfall-induced incidents in Zimbabwe rises to 109Death toll from rainfall-induced incidents in Zimbabwe rises to 109

2026-01-27| Metro Admin| 0 Comment| am 7:33

At least 109 people have been killed and 61 others injured as a result of incessant rains across Zimbabwe since the start of the rainy season, the country’s Department of

S. African experts welcome duty-free access granted by ChinaS. African experts welcome duty-free access granted by China

2026-02-23| Metro Admin| 0 Comment| pm 1:04

South African experts have welcomed China’s decision to grant duty-free access across 100 percent of tariff lines for South African exports, describing the move as significant to the country’s trade

German backpacker found alive after 12 days missing in Australian outbackGerman backpacker found alive after 12 days missing in Australian outback

2025-07-12| Metro Admin| 0 Comment| pm 3:57

Australian authorities said they found a 26-year-old German backpacker “safe and well” after she had been missing in a remote part of the country’s northwest for almost two weeks.Carolina Wilga,