The Passport Ritual: A Humorous Guide to Preparing for a Flight Preparing for a flight is often described as a calm, organized process. Travel experts on the internet will tell you to pack carefully, check your documents, and arrive at the airport on time. In reality, however, preparing for a flight often turns into a…
Drone incident sparks fire near Dubai International Airport
The incident comes as Iran continues attacks in the Gulf region, raising concerns about security and the safety of key infrastructure.
Macron presses Iranian president to stop ‘unacceptable’ attacks
The French president urged Iran to halt regional attacks, restore navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and let detained French citizens Kohler and Paris return home.
Spain temporarily relocates special forces from Iraq over security fears
Spain temporarily relocated its special forces from Iraq — deployed to combat the IS extremist group — due to deteriorating security, but defence officials say all personnel remain safe.
US rallies allies to secure Strait of Hormuz as Tehran’s attacks persist
US President Donald Trump said he was assembling a global coalition to help control the Strait of Hormuz and escort stranded vessels to reel in oil costs, as Brent crude continues to trade at over $105 a barrel as of Monday.
Watch: Trump warns US ‘will remember’ countries that don’t help secure the Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump said the US is in talks with other countries to help police the Strait of Hormuz and keep it open to shipping, warning that NATO allies should support the effort as Washington has backed them on Ukraine.
Zelenskyy decries ‘blackmail’ by Europe over Druzhba oil pipeline
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described European allies’ attitude over the Druzhba oil pipeline as “blackmail.” In remarks made public on Sunday, the Ukrainian leader criticized European pressure to allow oil to flow through the pipeline, which connects producer country Russia to Europe by way of Ukraine. The pipeline has been offline since January after a…
Kimi Antonelli takes first F1 win with victory in China to extend Mercedes’ start
The only driver younger than Antonelli to win a Grand Prix was Max Verstappen, who was 18 when he took his first victory in 2016.
A Different Kind of Art Basel After Party
A Different Kind of Art Basel After Party When most people think about the glamorous nights surrounding Art Basel, they imagine elegant galleries, champagne glasses, stylish outfits, and long conversations about modern art. The after parties are usually filled with flashing cameras, creative people, and music echoing through beautiful venues. But sometimes, the most interesting…
Regional tensions cancel F1 races, delay MotoGP and cast doubt on Finalissima in Qatar
Formula 1 has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix, Qatar’s MotoGP race has been postponed to November and the Spain-Argentina Finalissima in Doha is uncertain.

