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Azerbaijan Sees 21% Surge in Flights from January to September

Azerbaijan Sees 21% Surge in Flights from Janu to September

October 21, 2024

China unveils autonomous flying taxi at Paris Air Show
PARIS — At the 55th Paris Air Show 2025, China has introduced a groundbreaking unmanned air taxi, marking a significant milestone in urban air mobility (UAM). The innovative eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) vehicle, designed to carry two passengers for up to three hours, has captured the attention of aviation experts and investors worldwide.…
Dubai-based Edgnex invests $2.3bn in Indonesian data center
JAKARTA — Digital infrastructure company Edgnex announced on Wednesday a $2.3 billion investment in developing a data center in Jakarta, the latest in a pipeline of projects in Indonesia’s fast-growing sector. Edgnex, a subsidi of Dubai-based property developer Damac Group, said the facility will boast a capacity of 144 megawatts, “one of the largest AI-focused…
Flights to Indonesia’s Bali canceled after volcano erupts
JAKARTA () — Several flights to the Indonesian resort island of Bali were canceled or delayed and the airport in Maumere in East Nusa Tenggara province was closed due to the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, officials said on Wednesday. An eruption on Tuesday spewed ash 11 kilometers high, forcing the country’s volcanology agency to…
Federal Reserve interest rate decision June 2025: What to know.
If the economy seems to be increasingly veering off course, the worse may be yet to come. The Federal Reserve is set to leave interest rates unchanged as it continues to assess the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, especially the threat of higher prices. But new challenges confront the central bank amid ongoing…
India, Canada agree to reappoint envoys after Modi-Carney meeting
NEW DELHI — India and Canada on Wednesday agreed to normalize ties after a nearly two-year hiatus and to appoint new top diplomats in each other’s capitals. The announcement about this major diplomatic breakthrough was made following a meeting between Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Mark Carney on the sidelines of the Group of Seven…
Will Israel’s airstrikes cause the collapse of the Iranian regime?
With his country having killed some of Iran’s top milit commanders and rattled its leadership, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government’s aerial assault on Iran could trigger the collapse of the regime, opening the door to a popular uprising. “It’s impossible to predict, but it could be the result of our mighty action,”…
Amid escalating global tensions, Trump struggles to be a ‘peacemaker’
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is considering a range of options to resolve the worsening conflict in the Middle East, including a possible U.S. milit strike against Iran, current and former administration officials said in a fresh sign of rising global tensions on his watch. Trump cut short his appearance at an international summit meeting…
RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisory panel sparks concerns over anti-vaccine bias
Health and Human Services Secret Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unprecedented shake-up of a key federal vaccine advisory panel ushered in appointees who have expressed skepticism about the value and safety of vaccines — raising concerns about the group’s objectivity. The eight new members Kennedy appointed to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which makes…
Spain says April blackout was caused by grid failures and poor planning, not a cyberattack
MADRID — Spain’s government said Tuesday that the massive April power outage across Spain and Portugal that left tens of millions of people disconnected in seconds was caused by technical and planning errors that left the grid unable to handle a surge in voltage. Ecological Transition Minister Sara Aagesen, who manages the nation’s energy policy,…