- Brenner Pass construction advances on world’s longest railway tunnel
- US economy shows signs of recovery amid rising consumer confidence
- Pentagon to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany amid strategic review
- US president rejects Iran’s latest offer amid ongoing Gulf tensions
- France announces US-led coalition to enhance security in Strait of Hormuz
- Two tourists die within hours at Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Rescuers release humpback whale from Baltic Sea near Poel island
- Spirit Airlines shuts down operations after failed government rescue attempt
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Two tourists died hours apart at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. A 27-year-old Chinese woman fell into a loading bay after a distressing episode, while a 30-year-old Algerian man is suspected to have jumped from Terminal 2. Investigations into both incidents are ongoing.
A China Eastern Airlines flight experienced a mechanical failure, colliding with a jet bridge at Shanghai Hongqiao airport. The Airbus A350-900, arriving from Chengdu, damaged the structure but left all passengers unharmed. They were eventually disembarked after a delay. Investigation underway.
A woman gave birth mid-flight on ITA Airways flight AZ855, capturing a historic moment at 34,000 feet. The crew, alongside a doctor and nurse onboard, provided immediate assistance. The flight returned to Dakar for medical support before proceeding to Rome.
A record $15.6 million was spent on international women’s transfers in 2024, with Naomi Girma’s $1.1 million move to Chelsea marking a world record fee for a defender.
City dominated the first half but faltered defensively in the second, allowing Al Hilal to capitalise on transitions and score crucial goals.
In the first half of 2025, the US dollar has suffered its worst decline since 1973, plunging roughly 10.8% against a basket of major currencies.
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Lando Norris secured a pivotal victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, showcasing his racecraft by fending off teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri in a thrilling contest.
President Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle US sanctions on Syria, aiming to integrate the country into the international financial system.
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