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The main runway at Gatwick Airport was closed for emergency repairs on Wednesday. Reuters
Gatwick Airport closes runway for emergency repairs

Eleven flights were diverted to other airports

UKAugust 16, 2023
Unite believes its initial four-day strike will affect 216 flights and 45,000 passengers. PA
One of two Gatwick Airport strikes postponed

A second strike involving different workers is likely to go ahead from Friday

UKAugust 15, 2023
Ambassador Nayef Al Sudairi presents his credentials to Majdi Al Khalidi, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's diplomatic adviser. Photo: Twitter/@KSAMOFA
Saudi Arabia names first non-resident ambassador for Palestine

Ambassador Nayef Al Sudairi is the country's current ambassador to Jordan

Saudi ArabiaAugust 12, 2023
Tunisian coastguard rescued 13 people from the water. AFP
Baby dies on Mediterranean migrant boat metres from Tunisia shore

A 20-year-old man also died in the tragedy

MENAAugust 12, 2023
The USS Bataan reached the Red Sea last week as part of the beefed-up US presence in the Middle East. AP
Ships in Strait of Hormuz warned of danger of straying into Iranian waters

Security organisation tells vessels there is a risk of seizure

IranAugust 12, 2023
The Unite union has warned passengers to expect flight disruptions during the peak summer travel period.
Gatwick airport ground crew and passenger assistance to strike

About 230 workers, including passenger assistance staff and ground handlers, will take part

UKAugust 09, 2023
Some of the chemicals found on the ISS are classed as pollutants or carcinogenic. AP/
Chemical contamination levels revealed on Space Station

Effects on human health have led to some of the chemicals being banned or limited in use on Earth, say researchers

WorldAugust 09, 2023
The UK Health Security Agency blames a waning immunity and bad summer weather for the latest Covid outbreak. PA
New Covid variant Eris on the rise in Britain

It has become the second most prevalent strain of the virus in the country

HealthAugust 08, 2023
Fares to Sicily have been rising throughout the summer season. EPA
Airlines criticise Italy plans to curb island fares at height of summer

People visiting popular holiday islands are often left with no choice but air travel

EuropeAugust 07, 2023
The train drivers' union Aslef has started an overtime ban. EPA
New UK rail disruption as drivers begin overtime ban

Most companies rely on people working extra shifts to run full timetable

UKAugust 07, 2023
Muslims in Kashmir protest against Quran burning. AP
Sweden examining residency of Quran-burning refugee

Demonstrations during which Qurans are desecrated have angered many Muslims and sparked diplomatic outrage

EuropeJuly 28, 2023
'The fact that the UK government is even considering this tells us exactly how out of touch with reality they are,' Greta Thunberg said. Getty Images
Greta Thunberg joins UK protest against oilfield approval

Environmental activist urges ministers to be on the 'right side of history'

UKJuly 28, 2023
Both British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are keen on a deal. Reuters
UK-India trade deal could be signed this year

Indian Commerce Secretary says countries 'want to finalise the deal at the earliest'

UKJuly 28, 2023
Imam Shaykh Umar Al Qadri and Sinead O'Connor, who took the Muslim name Shuhada’ Sadaqat, at the Islamic Centre of Ireland in Dublin. PA
Imam who helped Sinead O'Connor remembers 'blessed soul'

'She represented the essence of our shared humanity,' says Shaykh Umar Al Qadri

Music & On-stageJuly 28, 2023
The ECB had been expected to deliver another increase. AFP
European Central Bank raises interest rates to 3.75%

Bank president says economic outlook in the eurozone has deteriorated

EconomyJuly 27, 2023
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