Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Alexander Moiseyev confirms the Navy has a carrier for the strategic Poseidon unmanned underwater vehicle, aligning with the weapon's development program publicly acknowledged by the country's leader.
Russian forces reportedly struck a bulk carrier and a dry cargo ship transporting military supplies to Ukraine's Chernomorsk port, along with two tugboats in Nikolyaev, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
India's Akasa Air seeks $110M for expansion, while Malaysia's AirBorneo launches international service, both growing despite high jet fuel prices and Middle East conflict, signaling smaller Asian carriers' growth amidst larger airlines' capacity issues.
Cathay Pacific announced an increase in passenger and cargo fuel surcharges effective August 1, marking the first rise since April's peak. Surcharges on flights between Hong Kong and the South Asian subcontinent will see the steepest jump of 41.3%, while routes to mainland China will increase by 20%.
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky announced that no vessels have been able to enter Ukrainian ports since July 22, a claim supported by TASS data indicating a complete halt to shipping traffic in the Greater Odessa region.
easyJet reported a 70% slide in Q2 pre-tax profits to £85m, primarily due to a £105m increase in fuel costs from the Middle East conflict and a trend of later customer bookings. The airline's agreed £5.7bn takeover by Apollo Global Management faces potential EU ownership rule scrutiny.
Russia's Defense Ministry claimed its Geran-4 Seeker drones struck five vessels, including dry cargo and bulk carriers, in the Black Sea and Chernomorsk port on July 22, alleging they were used for Ukrainian military cargo.
Authorities rescued 80 cats and 12 dogs from the squalid Stuart, Florida home of 77-year-old Gail Giustino, a mail carrier, who was charged with animal cruelty and confinement. The animals were found in extreme conditions, with up to a foot of feces, and Giustino is believed to be suffering from mental health issues.
Ukraine is deploying drone carriers and drone boats to deploy weaponized ground robots, enabling them to bypass defenses and conduct amphibious assaults. These innovations aim to offset Russia's manpower advantage and spare Ukrainian soldiers from dangerous missions.
È morto a 94 anni Plas Johnson, sassofonista jazz statunitense noto per l'iconico assolo nel tema de La Pantera Rosa. La notizia è stata diffusa dall'emittente radiofonica di Los Angeles KKJZ.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways expects its first-half net profit to surge by up to 75% to HK$6.5 billion (US$829 million), driven by increased passenger and cargo traffic, alongside a HK$1.4 billion gain from its Air China interest dilution.
L'arbitro inglese Anthony Taylor, 47 anni, ha annunciato il ritiro dopo una carriera ventennale e 831 partite dirette, citando l'intensa pressione mediatica. La sua decisione non dispiace ai tifosi della Roma, che lo criticarono aspramente dopo la finale di Europa League 2023.
Il regista, soggettista e sceneggiatore Francesco Massaro è morto a Roma all'età di 88 anni. Ha lavorato con maestri come Visconti e Germi, esordendo alla regia nel 1972 con "Il generale dorme in piedi" e dirigendo film e serie TV come "Pronto soccorso".
A federal judge denied AT&T's request for an injunction against California's Carrier of Last Resort rules, requiring AT&T to continue offering basic phone service to new customers. AT&T sought to end these obligations, citing high maintenance costs for its copper network.
Commercial satellite imagery from Planet Labs shows significant construction progress on a new, larger variant of China's Type 901 fast replenishment ship at the Comec Longxue shipyard near Guangzhou, designed to support advanced aircraft carriers like the forthcoming Type 004 and their battle groups.
Il Locarno Film Festival celebrerà il regista statunitense James Gray con il Pardo alla Carriera, presentato da Ascona-Locarno Turismo, il 9 agosto 2026 in Piazza Grande. L'evento includerà la proiezione del suo nuovo film, Paper Tiger, e un omaggio alla sua filmografia.
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom is implementing a strategy to close the profit gap with rivals like United and Delta, focusing on premium offerings, loyalty programs, and network expansion. The plan includes new lounges, wide-body aircraft orders, and cabin refreshes, while facing challenges from a $35 billion debt load and competition.
Molti sportivi, anche in Serie A, affrontano uno shock economico al ritiro. La calciatrice Milena Bertolini sottolinea la difficoltà di reinvenzione e il basso numero di ex atlete nel calcio professionistico italiano, nonostante la professionalizzazione del campionato femminile.
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has secured a 545.6 billion-won ($362.3 million) order from a European client to build three very large ammonia carriers (VLACs). The vessels are slated for delivery by the first half of 2030, bringing KSOE's total orders this year to $16.39 billion for 142 ships.
Addio a Domenico Adinolfi, ex campione europeo di pugilato, cresciuto in una famiglia umile e morto a Ceccano. Fu dipendente comunale e lasciò moglie e figli. Il sindaco di Ceccano ne ricorda la forza e il coraggio.
L'attore statunitense Peter Van Norden, noto per ruoli in "Scuola di polizia 2" e "Una pallottola spuntata 2½", è morto a 75 anni. La notizia è stata diffusa dal figlio.
Sky Cinema dedica una collezione a Christopher Nolan in occasione dell'uscita di "Odissea" il 16 luglio. La rassegna, dall'11 al 17 luglio, esplora i film più rappresentativi del regista, tra cui "The Prestige", la trilogia del "Cavaliere Oscuro", "Inception", "Interstellar" e "Tenet".
EasyJet's stock surged Friday following a $7.7 billion takeover bid from Apollo Global Management. The offer includes a cash option of £7.15 per share or a Stub Equity Alternative. This comes after a previous $7.3 billion offer from Castlelake.
EasyJet's stock surged over 13% Friday following a $7.7 billion takeover bid from Apollo Global Management. The cash offer values the budget carrier at £5.7 billion ($7.66 billion), with an alternative option for shareholders to retain voting rights.
