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GA-ASI Line of UAS Passes 9 Million Flight Hours
GA-ASI Line of UAS Passes 9 Million Flight Hours

GA-ASI has been tracking total flight hours across its fleet of unmanned aerial systems since the company's inception 33 years ago. Its line of UAS includes iconic aircraft such as the Predator®, Reaper®, Gray Eagle®, Avenger®, and MQ-9B SkyGuardian®/SeaGuardian®

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British couple released by Taliban say feared execution
British couple released by Taliban say feared execution

An elderly British couple released by the Taliban authorities after almost eight months in detention in Afghanistan arrived back in the UK on Saturday, telling the press that they feared "we would never be released".

September 20, 2025

Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone lit up world championships
Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone lit up world championships

The world championships in Tokyo produced two standout performances from pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone.

September 20, 2025

French nuclear waste project sparks protest
French nuclear waste project sparks protest

A project to build a facility to store highly radioactive nuclear waste in the French countryside drew a protest by hundreds of people on Saturday, with police firing tear gas to break up rowdy demonstrators.

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Lyon edge Stade Francais in wild try-fest to stay top in France
Lyon edge Stade Francais in wild try-fest to stay top in France

Lyon's three-try blitz early in the second half helped them edge a wild 10-try battle against Stade Francais 42-37 on Saturday to maintain first place in France's Top 14.

September 20, 2025

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Mitchell hails 'phenomenal' Kildunne as England reach World Cup final
Mitchell hails 'phenomenal' Kildunne as England reach World Cup final

England coach John Mitchell lauded the "phenomenal" Ellie Kildunne after she marked her return with two tries in the 35-17 Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final win over France in Bristol on Saturday.

September 20, 2025