Airlines are struggling but China’s ‘Big Three’ face a tougher year than most
China’s carriers face sky-high jet fuel, lack of hedging strategies, and a customer base that can easily pivot to cheaper high-speed rail services.
Day: May 22, 2026
Alberta Separation: What to Know Ahead of Oct. 19 Vote on Staying in Canada
Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 21, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 21, 2026 Institute for the Study of War‘Something big taking place’: Why has Russia sent more nukes to Belarus? Al JazeeraRussia holds nuclear drills on land, sea and air, joined by its a…
Sources: Bungie plans a significant number of layoffs as it ends development on Destiny 2 and has no new project lined up for the game’s development team (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg)
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Sources: Bungie plans a significant number of layoffs as it ends development on Destiny 2 and has no new project lined up for the game’s development team — The Sony subsidiary will focus on ‘Maratho…
Ebola emergency leaves US flights diverted to one city airport as true scale ‘much larger’
US-bound flights from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan are being redirected to Washington Dulles airport as the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreads rapidly.
Gunmen open fire in 2 separate attacks in Honduras, killing at least 25 people – AP News
Gunmen open fire in 2 separate attacks in Honduras, killing at least 25 people AP NewsHonduras: Gunmen open fire in 2 deadly armed attacks DW.comGang violence kills at least 25 in Honduras Al JazeeraAt least 24 killed i…
House Republicans cancel vote on war powers resolution to end US war in Iran
Cancellation, which avoids embarrassment for Trump, is latest signal of diminishing congressional support for warHouse Republicans canceled a scheduled Thursday vote on a war powers resolution aimed at ending the US war with Iran, a measure that likely…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Postpones Highly Anticipated Starship Launch
Elon Musk’s SpaceX postponed the highly anticipated launch of its upgraded Starship megarocket, calling off Thursday’s test after multiple countdown stops and starts.
Oil prices post weekly loss as U.S. and Iran signal progress toward a deal
The U.S. and Iran have signaled progress in talks to end the war, but the warring sides remain at loggerheads over key issues.
US Senate pushes back against Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund
The Senate delayed a vote on immigration enforcement funds in a rare show of dissent ahead of its Memorial Day recess.