AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday dropped a threat to expel 10 Western envoys over a joint statement they made in support of a jailed civil society leader. The withdrawal came after the US and several other concerned countries issued similar statements saying they respected a UN …
Read More »Criticized, US law firm cancels relocation of Tiananmen statue in Hong Kong
The law firm from the United States (US), Mayer Brown, on Friday (15/10) said that it was not helping a university in Hong Kong to remove a statue commemorating the Tiananmen tragedy. The firm’s role has drawn criticism from human rights organizations and American politicians. The eight-metre-high copper statue honoring …
Read More »Southwest Airlines Again Cancels Hundreds of Flights
Southwest Airlines again canceled hundreds of flights on Monday (11/10) following thousands of flight cancellations that occurred over the weekend. The airline hopes their services will return to normal this week. For the third day in a row, passengers were left stranded amid confusion over the cause of the cancellation. …
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