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European Defence Agency portfolio swells under bloc’s defense ambition

European Defence Agency portfolio swells under bloc’s defense ambition

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The European Defence Agency enters its third decade with a beefed-up mandate and record spending, as officials face mounting pressure to transform political ambitions into combat-ready capabilities. The agency now oversees five core tasks – up from three – including joint procurement facilitation and defense innovation coordination, the agency said in […]

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Intelsat 2Ku goes live on Thai's new A330-300sRunway Girl

Intelsat 2Ku goes live on Thai’s new A330-300sRunway Girl

Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), recently launched high-speed, reliable inflight connectivity service on Thai Airways International’s Airbus A330-300s. “We are delighted to partner with Thai Airways to deliver streaming-quality inflight connectivity for their passengers throughout Southeast Asia and beyond,” said Mike DeMarco,

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Isaacman says NASA should pursue human moon and Mars programs simultaneously

Isaacman says NASA should pursue human moon and Mars programs simultaneously

COLORADO SPRINGS — Jared Isaacman, the White House’s nominee to lead NASA, said that the agency should simultaneously pursue both a human return to the moon and crewed missions to Mars. In a confirmation hearing by the Senate Commerce Committee April 9, senators pressed Isaacman about his commitment to the ongoing Artemis lunar exploration campaign

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Air India faces fresh scandal as passenger urinates on Japanese executive during flight

Air India faces fresh scandal as passenger urinates on Japanese executive during flight

Air India is again in the spotlight after a passenger allegedly urinated on a Japanese national during flight AI2336 from Delhi to Bangkok on April 9, 2025 (Airbus A320neo reg. VT-RTS)—echoing the infamous 2022 “pee-gate” incident. The accused, identified as Tushar Masand (seat 2D), reportedly urinated on Hiroshi Yoshizane, Managing Director of Bridgestone India, who

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Resorts World Sentosa, Marriot International introduce The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort

Resorts World Sentosa, Marriot International introduce The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort

The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort — Photo by Marriott Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) will host Singapore’s first The Luxury Collection branded property, set to open in 3Q2025. Developed in collaboration with Marriott International, The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort, will offer a private, all-suite hotel with 183 rooms, available for bookings from May 2025.

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Tariffs and Turbulence: Navigating Hotel Operations in a Travel Downturn

Tariffs and Turbulence: Navigating Hotel Operations in a Travel Downturn

The hospitality industry is currently facing a confluence of challenges that threaten to curtail travel demand and strain hotel operations. Economic uncertainties, compounded by recent tariff implementations, are reshaping traveler behaviors and demand forecasts. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for hoteliers aiming to navigate the impending downturn effectively. Recent data underscores a troubling trend in

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Dr. Kouamé Jean KONAN, new WHO Representative, presented his letter of appointment to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin | WHO

Dr. Kouamé Jean KONAN, new WHO Representative, presented his letter of appointment to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin | WHO

Cotonou, April 4, 2025 – Dr. Kouamé Jean KONAN, recently appointed Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Benin, officially presented his crendentials on Friday, April 4, 2025, to His Excellency Mr. Olushegun Adjadi BAKARI, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Benin. Dr. Kouamé Jean KONAN thus becomes the 12th WHO Resident

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AI firm Anthropic announces 100 roles in Europe, new EMEA head

AI firm Anthropic announces 100 roles in Europe, new EMEA head

Anthropic, the US AI company behind the Claude chatbot, said on Monday, 7 April 2025, it would create more than 100 roles in Europe, including in Dublin and London, as it appointed Guillaume Princen as its Europe, Middle East and Africa head. Anthropic logo is seen in this illustration taken 20 May 2024. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File

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Africa: TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Referees Prepare for the Future

Africa: TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Referees Prepare for the Future

At the heart of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, a special initiative lit up the behind-the-scenes of the tournament: an open-door session for refereeing held at the Kahrama Centre in Casablanca. During two hours of training, the referees had the opportunity to fine-tune their skills under the watchful eye of

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