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TRIP REPORT: One final journey to Incheon Airport and the Asiana Airlines Terminal 1 Lounge (West)

TRIP REPORT: One final journey to Incheon Airport and the Asiana Airlines Terminal 1 Lounge (West)

One final journey to Incheon Airport and the Asiana Airlines Terminal 1 Lounge (West) TRIP REPORT: Kevin Gets a Little Seoul and Tokyo It’s time to head West, and start…

Oct 29, 2026
African greats inspired by the potential of Nairobi 2029

African greats inspired by the potential of Nairobi 2029

Some of Africa's great track and field stars expect the decision to award Kenya the 2029 World Athletics Championships to inspire the next generation.

Oct 29, 2026
BRICS Summit: India reaches out to regional blocs to build wider Global South network

BRICS Summit: India reaches out to regional blocs to build wider Global South network

India invites key regional blocs to the BRICS Summit, aiming to enhance collaboration among developing economies in the Global South.

Oct 29, 2026
Air India Board Discusses Priorities as Tewolde Gebremariam Prepares to Take Over as CEO

Air India Board Discusses Priorities as Tewolde Gebremariam Prepares to Take Over as CEO

Air India's board met to discuss operational priorities and remuneration for incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam, with outgoing chief Campbell Wilson presenting the airline's current position.

Oct 29, 2026
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bahrain

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bahrain

Mr Thomas Allan has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain in succession to Mr Alastair Long.

Oct 29, 2026

Ethiopia: Statement by the Spokesperson on the situation in Northern Ethiopia

The European Union is deeply concerned by the rapidly deteriorating situation in Northern Ethiopia and its impact on the population, including reports of military activity across multiple localities, as well…

Oct 29, 2026
Boeing nears approval of 737 MAX anti-ice fix, paving way for deliveries

Boeing nears approval of 737 MAX anti-ice fix, paving way for deliveries

SEATTLE: Boeing is in the final stages of ​getting regulatory certification for an engine anti-ice system fix for its 737 MAX jetliner, company...

Oct 29, 2026
Allied Gold’s $5.5 billion sale to Chinese gold miner falls apart amid slide in gold prices

Allied Gold’s $5.5 billion sale to Chinese gold miner falls apart amid slide in gold prices

Toronto-based Allied Gold Corp. has terminated its $5.5 billion agreement to be acquired by China’s Zijin Gold Co. Intl. Ltd. Find out more.

Oct 29, 2026
Mumbai Airport Customs Arrests 34-Year-Old Man For Allegedly Smuggling ₹1.21-Crore Gold Concealed In Rectum At CSMIA

Mumbai Airport Customs Arrests 34-Year-Old Man For Allegedly Smuggling ₹1.21-Crore Gold Concealed In Rectum At CSMIA

Mumbai Airport Customs arrested a passenger who allegedly smuggled 980 grams of gold worth Rs 1.21 crore concealed in capsules hidden inside his body after arriving from Addis Ababa.

Oct 29, 2026
How drones transformed Iran's relationships with its proxies

How drones transformed Iran's relationships with its proxies

Drone production, technology transfer and training have enabled Iran's regional allies to operate with far greater independence. Has this network become too resilient to be dismantled through military strikes?

Oct 29, 2026
Opinion Piece Warns of Potential Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict and Wider Regional Risks

Opinion Piece Warns of Potential Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict and Wider Regional Risks

A Washington Examiner opinion column raises concerns about a possible war between Ethiopia and Eritrea and the risk of drawing in other powers such as Egypt.

Oct 29, 2026
Shortlist Announced for Inaugural PEN–Inge Feltrinelli ‘Writing as Resistance’ Award

Shortlist Announced for Inaugural PEN–Inge Feltrinelli ‘Writing as Resistance’ Award

The new award seeks to raise awareness of "courageous voices and the contexts in which they work,” and to “reaffirm the vital role of literature and free expression.” The post…

Oct 29, 2026