Transport
TAP Air Portugal ends London City Airport flights due to Brexit uncertainty
TAP Air Portugal is terminating its London City Airport routes to Portugal due to Brexit uncertainty and poor English market performance.
Bradford on Avon launches campaign to remove century-old hyphens
The Wiltshire town of Bradford on Avon is campaigning to strip out century-old punctuation errors from digital maps and search engines.
Bibury plans river fences to protect wildlife from tourists
Bibury Parish Council has approved plans to install fences along the River Coln to prevent disruptive tourists from harming local wildlife.
London Gatwick faces ongoing easyJet flight delays
London Gatwick is experiencing ongoing flight disruptions, with schedules heavily impacted by continental airspace restrictions and cascading rotations.
Kazakhstan targets 100M tons of transit cargo annually by 2035
Kazakhstan has outlined plans to overhaul its transport infrastructure and reach 100 million tons of annual transit cargo by 2035.
Ukraine Starlink throttling disrupts military drone operations
Sudden speed and connectivity restrictions on SpaceX Starlink and Starshield terminals in Ukraine have disrupted military drone operations and sparked a political dispute over battlefield communications.
Kazakhstan wheatgrass juice maker expands exports to UAE and Russia
Kazakhstan-based Green Vitamin is scaling up its international exports of natural wheatgrass juice to markets in Russia and the UAE.
Hilary Swank announces pregnancy three years after welcoming twins
Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank announced she is pregnant with her next child via social media, sharing a December release timeframe.
Google Play adds AI app creation and personalized gaming features
Google Play has launched a platform overhaul introducing AI-powered custom app creation, personalized Game Finder recommendations, and enhanced family controls.
Constitutional values must underpin public ethics and youth upbringing — Tokayev
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has stressed that constitutional values must underpin public ethics and youth upbringing amid sweeping domestic and military developments.
Kazakhstan to spend 2 trillion tenge on major construction projects from National Fund
Kazakhstan plans to inject trillions of tenge from its National Fund into major infrastructure and social construction projects through the end of the decade.
Kazakhstan approves camel milk standard to boost exports to China and Middle East
Kazakhstan has approved a new national standard for pasteurized camel milk to help domestic producers expand into foreign markets like China and the Middle East.
Belgian royal couple to continue their state visit in Almaty
The Belgian royal couple transitioned their historic state visit from Astana to Almaty following intensive diplomatic, economic, and cultural engagements.
US Secretary Marco Rubio: India Visit to Strengthen Energy and Strategic Ties
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to undertake a diplomatic tour to Uzbekistan and India to strengthen strategic partnerships, commercial investment, and energy cooperation.
Katie Zacharia holds unusually short first White House press briefing
Newly appointed White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia stunned reporters by abruptly concluding her inaugural briefing in under fifteen minutes.
Lycéens français multiplient les blocages contre Parcoursup et l'éducation
Student-led demonstrations and school blockades are sweeping France over Parcoursup grievances and deteriorating education conditions, prompting government responses and clashes.
Riyadh airport attack forces Trump to rethink Yemen and Iran strategy
A missile strike on King Khalid international airport in Riyadh killed multiple people, including an American citizen, forcing a rapid reconsideration of US foreign policy.
Kazakhstan and Belgium expand economic ties during historic royal visit
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde's state visit to Kazakhstan marks a new chapter in bilateral economic, technological, and logistical collaboration.
Belgium upsets United States in Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers
Belgium pulled off a major upset by defeating the United States 3-1 to reach the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, while Italy, Ukraine, and Great Britain also advanced.
Mojtaba Khamenei elected successor following supreme leader assassination in Iran
Mojtaba Khamenei has been elected as Iran's new supreme leader following the assassination of Ali Khamenei amid escalating military conflicts.