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December 9, 2025
UK sends military experts and equipment after drone sightings near airports
LONDON (AP): Britain is sending equipment and personnel to Belgium after a spate of drone sightings near airports, the head of the UK military said Sunday. In the past week, both Belgium’s main…
December 9, 2025
ICE to open national call center to find unaccompanied migrant children
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to open a national call centre to help local and state law enforcement agencies find unaccompanied migrant children who entered the country illegally,…
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December 9, 2025
US airlines cancel 1,000 flights while complying with shutdown order
Anxious travellers across the US felt a bit of relief Friday as airlines mostly stayed on schedule while still cutting more than 1,000 flights largely because of the government shutdown. Plenty of…
December 9, 2025
Dozens charged with treason over violence linked to disputed election
DODOMA (AP): Prosecutors in Tanzania on Friday charged dozens of people with treason over their alleged roles in violence surrounding the country’s disputed election. The charge sheet identified 76…
December 9, 2025
Louvre vows to restore imperial crown dropped in museum heist
PARIS (AP): The diamond and emerald-studded crown of Empress Eugénie, which was found damaged outside the Louvre after apparently being dropped during the October 19 robbery, will be restored as a…
December 9, 2025
Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash
NEW YORK (AP) — The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least 12, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some…
December 9, 2025
FAA reducing air traffic by 10 per cent across 40 'high-volume' markets during government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it was taking the extraordinary step of reducing air traffic by 10 per cent across 40 "high-volume" markets…
December 9, 2025
Democrat Zohran Mamdani is elected New York City mayor
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has become the city's first Muslim mayor and its youngest in generations. The 34-year-old state lawmaker harnessed enthusiasm and social media savvy to…
December 9, 2025
Anniversary of deadly train station disaster marked with large rally
NOVI SAD (AP): Tens of thousands of people from all over Serbia commemorated the victims of a railway station disaster a year ago in the northern city of Novi Sad in a gathering on Saturday seen as a…