Jet fuel prices in Europe have more than doubled since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, squeezing carriers ahead of peak summer travel.
DünyaAIA drone strike struck a passenger terminal at Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, resulting in one fatality and dozens of injuries. The attack briefly closed the airport, with Kuwaiti authorities blaming Iran, which denied involvement.
SiyasetAIPresident Trump is reportedly considering Todd Blanche, the current acting Attorney General, for the permanent AG position. Blanche, Trump's former defense attorney, faces Senate scrutiny over a controversial IRS settlement and his aggressive targeting of political opponents. His confirmation may be challenging due to Republican opposition.
DünyaAIIsrael and Lebanon agreed to a conditional ceasefire in US-led talks in Washington, contingent on Iran-backed Hezbollah ceasing fire and evacuating southern Lebanon. Fighting continued despite the announcement.
SiyasetAIThe US House of Representatives approved a war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, with four Republicans joining Democrats. The vote, 215-208, defies President Trump, who is expected to veto it. This marks the fourth attempt by the House to curb the conflict.
HABERAIThe UK's visitor economy, vital for regional growth and local businesses, faces challenges from rising costs and increasing regulation. While demand for domestic travel is strong, hospitality businesses are struggling, leading to higher prices and reduced affordability for families. The article argues for government support, lighter regulation, and a cohesive strategy to treat travel as a key economic engine.
SiyasetAIMEP Alexandr Vondra is under scrutiny for failing to disclose his honorary chair role at the Prague Center of Transatlantic Relations (PCTR), an influential Czech think tank. Transparency International argues this may violate the EU Parliament's code of conduct, as PCTR is funded by major defense companies Vondra negotiates legislation for.
