The UK air traffic control outage that disrupted hundreds of thousands of passengers last week was caused by a software defect, according to air traffic control operator NATS. The failure resulted in around 2,000 flight cancellations and several days of disruption. Airlines faced significant costs as they worked to reposition aircraft and crews, while also… Continue reading UK Air Traffic Control Outage Caused by Software Defect
Romania cabinet talks are underway after President Nicusor Dan nominated Siegfried Muresan to form a new government following a prolonged political crisis. Muresan, a centre-right National Liberal Party (PNL) member and European Parliament lawmaker, plans to build a coalition with the PNL, Save Romania Union (USR) and ethnic Hungarian UDMR party. However, the three parties… Continue reading Romania Cabinet Talks: Muresan Seeks Three-Party Deal
President Donald Trump’s plan for a major aluminum smelter in Oklahoma now faces another major test. The proposed Trump Oklahoma aluminum smelter has gained support from Republican gubernatorial nominee Mike Mazzei. However, strong opposition continues in Inola, the small Oklahoma community where developers want to build the facility. Emirates Global Aluminium and Century Aluminum plan… Continue reading Trump Oklahoma Aluminum Smelter Faces Local Vote
A Houthi drone Saudi Arabia interception has resulted in one death after falling shrapnel struck an area in Taif governorate, east of Mecca. Saudi Arabia’s civil defence agency said on Thursday that debris from the intercepted drone fell across the governorate. The incident also left two people injured and caused damage to several buildings and… Continue reading Houthi Drone Shrapnel Kills One in Saudi Arabia
Engineers India Middle East business could gain from new energy infrastructure projects planned by Gulf countries to reduce their reliance on the Strait of Hormuz. Engineers India Chairman Atul Gupta said the company is already discussing projects with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The plans include pipelines, oil terminals and marine infrastructure that… Continue reading Engineers India Middle East: New Hormuz Opportunities
The US Food and Drug Administration is examining testosterone therapy for women as more menopausal women turn to the hormone for symptom relief. At a public meeting on Thursday, doctors, researchers and government officials discussed possible benefits, dosing and long-term safety. The FDA said the meeting could help guide future research and drug development. The… Continue reading Untitled
The Ambergris Cay Private Island Resort offers travelers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy and understated luxury. Located in the Turks and Caicos Islands, the private retreat sits far from the crowds of larger Caribbean destinations. The Turks and Caicos archipelago includes more than 40 islands and cays. The region is known for clear… Continue reading Ambergris Cay Private Island Resort: Caribbean Luxury
The Italy Apple Store strike took place on Friday as workers walked out on the same day the iPhone 18 Pro went on sale worldwide. The protest involved more than 1,600 employees across 17 Apple stores, according to Fisascat CISL. The unions Filcams CGIL, Fisascat CISL and Uiltucs called the full-day strike. Workers also planned… Continue reading Italy Apple Store Strike: Workers Walk Out on iPhone 18 Pro Day
A Jennifer Lopez lookalike has become an unexpected social media sensation after her mugshot went viral following a theft arrest in Minnesota. Sirena Ann Quast, 35, was arrested on August 30 in Monticello after allegedly stealing two packs of power-tool batteries worth about $580, according to a criminal complaint cited in reports. A store employee… Continue reading Jennifer Lopez Lookalike Mugshot Goes Viral After Arrest
German Football Association vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke has called for Gianni Infantino to leave the FIFA presidency. Watzke made the comments during an artificial intelligence festival in Berlin on Thursday. Watzke said Infantino should depart “no ifs or buts.” His comments come ahead of the FIFA presidential election scheduled for March 18, 2027. The German Football… Continue reading Infantino FIFA Presidency Faces German FA Criticism
