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Munich, Hamburg Airports Hit by 2-day Strike in Wage Dispute
Date: February 27, 2025
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Munich airport said that a strike by public sector union Verdi on Thursday and Friday has prompted airlines to cancel about 80% of flights there. Germany's second-largest hub...
International Consortium Wins C$3.9 Billion Canada High Speed Train Contract
Date: February 19, 2025
OTTAWA (Reuters) - An international consortium including Air Canada, AtkinsRealis Group and France's SNCF has won a C$3.9 billion six-year contract to help develop a high-speed passenger rail network...
Romanian Centrist Leader Takes Over as Interim President Ahead of Repeat Election
Date: February 12, 2025
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Centrist Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan became Romania's interim president on Wednesday, facing the uphill challenge of steering the country through a repeat presidential...
The Stark Divide That South Africa's Land Act Seeks to Bridge
Date: February 9, 2025
By Tim Cocks FATENG TSE NTSHO, South Africa (Reuters) - The township of Fateng Tse Ntsho houses some 7,000 Black South Africans, its huddle of corrugated metal roofs surrounded on all sides by vast...
Syria’s Islamist Rulers Overhaul Economy With Firings, Privatization of State Firms
Date: January 31, 2025
By Riham Alkousaa DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a third of all public sector workers and...
Belgian Airspace Reopens After Short Closure Over Technical Issue
Date: January 30, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian airspace has been closed because of a technical issue at air traffic controller Skeyes, Belga news agency and other local media reported on Thursday. A spokesperson told...