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WorldFAA grounds all flights departing U.S. due to air traffic control issue
Canadian flights operating normally, Transport Minister says
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U.S. grounds all departing flights due to traffic control communication issues
Order is only the second nationwide ground stop since Sept. 11, 2001
U.S. grounds all departing flights due to traffic control communication issues
International flights will be managed on a case-by-case basis, Federal Aviation Administration says
Tanker collides with New Orleans river cruise carrying 129 passengers
Rescues were underway on the Mississippi River as the boat was left partially submerged, officials say
Pochettino bids tearful farewell to U.S. Soccer
Incoming Manchester United coach Mauricio Pochettino teared up at a news conference on Friday.
U.S. Supreme Court set to consider Trump’s border asylum restrictions
Justices take up Trump’s appeal of lower court ruling that he exceeded his authority with U.S.-Mexico border move
Social media reacts to the global Microsoft outage
A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Nov. 12, with many users encountering trouble using their e-mail accounts and other errors across the tech giant’s suite of apps. Here are some social media reactions to the global outage.
Tracking the 5,000-kilometre journey between democracy and authoritarianism
A road trip along the frontier between democracy and authoritarianism took us from a nuclear bunker in Finland to a dying city in Ukraine
Former Ukrainian prime minister’s adviser injured in another Moscow car bombing
Sergei Zavorotnyi was former prime minister Mykola Azarov’s aide
COP31 talks face resistance over any deal that would limit or shift away from fossil fuels
Turkey is striving to place a proposal to expand global electrification, saying the plan will lead to emissions cuts
From faxes to phones, old-school technology makes a comeback during the Microsoft outage
Disruption is the latest reminder of how much of the world’s commerce, public services and communications run on a handful of technology providers
Bessent blames Lutnick for failing to blacklist firm at heart of Nvidia scandal
Four U.S. agencies favoured adding China-linked Megaspeed to Commerce Department’s entity list, Treasury Secretary says
Ukraine fires nearly 1,200 drones at Russia as U.S.-led talks consider wider European security
Kushner says Russia has agreed to include Europe in upcoming talks, after Moscow’s long insistence that the continent’s governments should be excluded
What is ASEAN and why does the bloc matter?
Major powers will join a summit next week of Southeast Asian nations hosted by the Philippines against one of the most complex backdrops for the regional bloc, from the Iran war that has battered economies to the growing U.S.-China rivalry.
APEC explained: What to watch as Trump, Xi and Putin meet
Attention will focus next week on a summit of U.S., Chinese and Russian leaders set for the 21-member gathering of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in China's southern technology hub of Shenzhen. Ahead of the summit, Joshua Lim explains what the 21-member forum is and what it does.
Microsoft outage hits companies and governments worldwide
The major outage is affecting services like Outlook and Teams and has impacted users, companies, and some government operations globally. Over 130,000 users reported issues on Thursday. While reports have since decreased, many users globally are still reporting problems.
Lamborghini sticks with thundering gasoline engines as the world buys EVs
The Italian sports carmaker is happy to let rival Ferrari make pure electric machines
Some Microsoft services back online as global outage disrupts businesses and governments
Company says so far there is no indication that the outage was caused by malicious activity
U.S. Senate Banking Committee chair calls on Huang, Lutnick to testify over Nvidia scandal
Commerce Secretary’s future is reportedly in doubt while former Nvidia CEO Huang has resigned
Rebel attacks are fresh setback to Ebola fight in Congo as death toll rises
The outbreak has infected more than 11,000 people and killed more than 5,400