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North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast, with one reportedly flying over 900 kilometers, according to South Korean military officials.
China sanctions Paraguay, Belize ministers over Taiwan ties
China sanctioned Paraguay’s communications minister and Belize’s foreign minister over their nations’ diplomatic ties with Taiwan, freezing assets and denying visa access.
U.S. working to reverse an Egyptian man’s third-country deportation to Africa
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to return an Egyptian man deported to Equatorial Guinea to the U.S., marking a rare reversal of a third-country deportation.
I saw Iran execute a man in public. Is this what the US wants? | Robert Tait
Pentagon leadership has proposed making an execution public, drawing comparisons to public executions carried out by Iran’s government, according to a commentary by a journalist who witnessed such an event.
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EasyJet agrees to £5.7bn takeover by US private equity firm
EasyJet has agreed to a £5.7bn takeover by US private equity firm Apollo Global Management at £7.15 per share, with completion expected by March 2027.
Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School investigated over hidden fees
UK competition authorities opened investigations into Trainline, Virgin Atlantic, and Red Driving School over allegations that they displayed misleadingly low prices by omitting mandatory fees at checkout.
Ryanair warns air fares in Europe will jump next year if oil price stays high
Ryanair warns European air fares will rise next year if oil prices remain elevated, and some airlines could face financial difficulties amid challenging winter conditions.
Travellers to EU face renewed queues as border-check flexibility rules expire
The EU’s entry-exit system flexibility period ended on September 6, potentially causing renewed border queues, though some member states reportedly will not enforce biometric checks.
‘Baggage reclaim was pandemonium’: passengers hit by airport IT chaos in UK recount their ordeals
Over 2,000 flights were cancelled after a UK air traffic control system failure, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded with lost luggage, lengthy delays, and expensive overnight stays.
Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Face Soaring Jet Fuel Costs With No Relief and Little Room to Raise Fares
Ultra-low-cost carriers face mounting pressure from rising jet fuel prices with limited ability to increase fares and little congressional support for relief measures.
U.S. Tourism Slide Deepens With 12% Drop in August
U.S. inbound tourism declined 11.8% year-over-year in August, extending a disappointing summer that included lower-than-expected World Cup visitor numbers.
IndiGo’s Low Fares Remain. The Extras Are Getting Pricier
IndiGo has increased fees for optional services including infant travel, excess baggage, and priority boarding while maintaining its core low-cost fares amid leadership transition.
Cutting Passenger Demand May Be Only Way to Save Heathrow’s Net Zero Case
UK climate advisors stated that Heathrow expansion is incompatible with national net zero targets unless demand management or emissions technology significantly advances.
Founder of prominent underground church released from prison in China
Ezra Jin, founder of China’s prominent underground Zion Church, was released from prison and reunited with family in the US following diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration.
C of E’s £100m plan to address historical links to slavery faces legal challenge
The Church of England faces legal challenges to Project Spire, its £100m reparative justice initiative addressing historical links to enslavement, as staff endure criticism and abuse.
Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030
The Church of England rejected a proposal to restore 30% of its land for nature by 2030, instead passing an amendment without specific rewilding targets.