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Muslim man barred from escorting wife at airport over hijab

A Muslim man was prevented from accompanying his wife through airport security in Sidney, Montana, after officials cited concerns about her hijab, sparking allegations of religious discrimination and raising questions about airport security protocols.

Storm Amy Causes Airport Chaos Across UK

Britain's holiday plans are in turmoil as Storm Amy batters the nation, causing widespread flight cancellations and severe delays at major airports including Manchester and Bristol.

Italy general strike demands Gaza ceasefire

Rome and cities across Italy stand still in unprecedented national strike called by major unions protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza, with transport and schools disrupted nationwide.

Italy general strike over Gaza and workers' rights

Major Italian cities face widespread disruption as unions stage 24-hour general strike protesting Israel's military action in Gaza while demanding better domestic employment conditions.

Delta planes collide at LaGuardia Airport

A dramatic ground collision between two Delta Air Lines aircraft at LaGuardia Airport forced emergency evacuations and sparked major disruption, with one passenger describing the chaos as 'absolute madness'.

Heathrow Airport Car Park Fire: Emergency Response

Dramatic scenes unfolded at Heathrow Airport as firefighters tackled a major car park blaze, with emergency services rushing to contain the flames at Britain's premier aviation gateway.

Lindsey Oil Refinery strike threat over 120 job cuts

Britain's energy sector faces major disruption as Unite the Union announces strike ballot at Lindsey Oil Refinery following TotalEnergies' plans to slash 120 jobs, threatening widespread industrial action.

Stansted Airport fire forces partial evacuation

Dramatic scenes unfolded at Stansted Airport as a fire in the departure lounge triggered a full-scale emergency response and partial evacuation, causing significant disruption for travellers.

Trump Snubs UN, Heads to Michigan Auto Workers

In a strategic pivot from global diplomacy, Donald Trump bypassed the UN General Assembly to court blue-collar voters in Michigan, signalling a 2024 campaign focused on domestic economic battles over international affairs.

Heathrow & Brussels Airports Hit By Major IT Meltdown

Passenger chaos erupts at two of Europe's busiest hubs, Heathrow and Brussels airports, as a crippling IT system failure grounds flights and causes massive security queue delays. Travel plans are thrown into disarray.

Israeli Airstrike on Yemeni Media Hub Kills Journalists

A devastating Israeli missile strike has destroyed the Al-Masirah satellite channel's complex in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least seven media workers and wounding dozens. The attack, condemned by press freedom organisations, marks a severe escalation in ta

Dublin Airport Evacuation: Terminal 1 Security Alert

Dublin Airport's Terminal 1 was evacuated following a significant security breach. Hundreds of passengers were forced outside as emergency protocols were activated. Latest updates on disruptions and investigations.

Dublin Airport evacuated over major security alert

Dublin Airport was plunged into chaos as a major security alert forced the full evacuation of Terminal 1, causing massive disruption and lengthy delays for travellers during a busy Sunday afternoon.

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