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Ryanair Passenger Says No Compensation After Window Blast
THESSALONIKI, Greece: A Ryanair passenger who was partially pulled through a broken aircraft window said Monday that the airline had…
Merlin Bird ID Downloads Reach 42 Million Worldwide
LONDON, United Kingdom: Merlin Bird ID downloads reached 42 million worldwide, including 12 million in 2026, as AI-powered identification apps…
Qatar Airways Hoax Threat: Police Identify Boy, 14
Police identified a 14-year-old boy from Bolton, England, after a Qatar Airways hoax threat prompted RAF Typhoons to escort a…
US Cyclospora Outbreak Reaches 72 Cases, Source Unknown
UNITED STATES: Federal health officials are investigating a US cyclospora outbreak involving 72 confirmed cases, but the contaminated product and…
Japan Human Fridge Blasts 5°C Air for Heat Relief
TOKYO: The Japanese human fridge, called the Do Hiemon Box, cools one person with approximately 5°C airflow inside a 15°C…
Titanic Passenger Letter Could Fetch £35,000 at Auction
Henry Aldridge & Son in Wiltshire, England, is offering a Titanic passenger letter by second-class traveller Henry Price Hodges, written…
GE Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Flies Above 30,000 Feet
GE Aerospace said its modified Saab 340B flew above 30,000 feet in hybrid-electric mode, achieving what the company described as…
Spain-Argentina Final Ends in Clash After Spain Win 1-0
The Spain-Argentina final ended in a confrontation after Spain secured a 1-0 extra-time victory at New York New Jersey Stadium…
Southampton ‘Bans’ Messi After Argentina Beat England 2-1
ATLANTA, Georgia: Southampton jokingly “banned” Lionel Messi from the city after Argentina beat England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup…