Alicante airport shut down as police deployed and UK flights diverted
Alicante airport shut down as police deployed and UK flights diverted ## Unauthorised Drone Activity Disrupts Operations at Alicante-Elche Airport, Causing Flight Diversions Alicante, Spain – Operations at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport were significantly disrupted on Monday following... read more »
UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon
UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon **UNIFIL Contingent Endures Hostile Fire in Southern Lebanon, Prompting Formal Complaint** Beirut, Lebanon – Tensions along the volatile border between Lebanon and Israel have escalated following an incident involving the United Nations... read more »
Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two
Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two **Remains of Captive Transferred Amidst Escalating Tensions** Jerusalem – The remains of a captive held by Hamas were transferred to Israeli authorities on Thursday, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The transfer,... read more »
Sudan army announces withdrawal from el-Fasher, UN warns of RSF atrocities
Sudan army announces withdrawal from el-Fasher, UN warns of RSF atrocities ## Sudanese Army Retreats from El-Fasher Amidst Escalating Humanitarian Crisis El-Fasher, Sudan – The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have confirmed their withdrawal from El-Fasher, the last major stronghold held by the army... read more »
Rupee falls against US dollar; hits fresh 2-year low
NEW DELHI: The rupee fell by another 35 paise to trade at fresh two-year low of 65.89 against the dollar today on sustained capital outflows by foreign funds even as the US currency... read more »
Google takes anti-net neutrality stance in India: Report
Global search engine giant Google is possibly lobbying against net neutrality in India by asking the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) to support zero rating plans that allow... read more »
North Korean troops ordered onto war footing by Kim Jong-un
Korea Central News Agency has issued a lengthy rant about South Korean “puppet war maniacs,” Julian Ryall in Tokyo writes. The statement warns the South Korean military to act... read more »
Rupee Falls to Nearly Two-Year Low of 65.90/Dollar
The Indian rupee fell to 65.90/dollar on Friday amid fears of a currency war after China’s depreciation of its yuan. This is lowest value of the rupee since September 6, 2013, when it... read more »
Bangkok bomb: Thai TV apologises for bomb re-enactment
The re-enactment on Thursday evening sparked outrage among Thais at the shrine and online. Executives at Nation TV have since acknowledged it was insensitive and disrespectful to the dead. The bomb... read more »
