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Philippine Coast Guard Slams ‘Dangerous’ China Helicopter Manoeuvres
The Philippine Coast Guard condemned "dangerous" manoeuvres by a Chinese Navy helicopter Tuesday as it flew within three metres (10 feet) of a surveillance flight carrying a group of...
FAA Employee Firings Shake Up Air Travel As Trump Administration Targets Probationary Workers
The Trump administration has initiated the dismissal of several hundred Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees, creating disruptions during a busy air travel weekend.The layoffs came just weeks after a...
Southwest Airlines To Cut 1,750 Jobs In First-Ever Mass Layoffs
Southwest Airlines announced on Monday that it will lay off 1,750 employees, or 15% of its corporate and leadership positions -- marking the company's first major layoffs in its...
Iran Mulls Moving Capital To ‘Lost Paradise’ On Southern Coast
Faced with myriad problems including gridlocked traffic and a sinking earth surface in its current capital, Iran is considering a drastic solution -- moving it to an altogether different...
German ‘Bureaucracy Monster’ On Everyone’s Election Hit List
German politicians make a lot of laws and regulations but on the campaign trail many rage against the country's notorious bureaucracy, labelling it a monster that needs to be...
Japan To Allow Taiwan As Place Of Origin In Family Registry
Japan will allow people from Taiwan to list the island as their place of origin in the country's family registry instead of China, a justice ministry official said Tuesday.When...
‘They Knew’: Victims Of Paedophile French Surgeon Blame Systemic Failure
A French surgeon to stand trial over raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, mostly children, practised for decades right up until his retirement despite a conviction for owning...
Tech Rally Helps Hong Kong Lead Asian Markets Higher
Hong Kong resumed its tech-led rally on a healthy day for Asian markets Tuesday as a meeting between President Xi Jinping and China's top business leaders fanned hopes that...
Japan Targets 60% Emissions Cut By 2035 From 2013 Levels
Japan set fresh climate targets on Tuesday, pledging to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in the next decade from 2013 levels.Under the Paris Agreement, each country is...
Argentina’s Milei Denies Role In ‘Cryptogate’ As Prosecutors Launch Probe
Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday denied promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed, losing investors billions of dollars and prompting a flood of complaints, as prosecutors reportedly prepare an investigation...
