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CAIRO, Wednesday Egypt declared a month-long state of emergency Wednesday as violence raged across the country following a crackdown on supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsy. The nationwide state of emergency will begin at 4:00 pm (1400 GMT), the presidency said in a statement read out on state television. The exceptional measures came as “the […]

London – UPDATE : Baggage-Screening staff at Stansted Airport to go ahead with series of strikes over the bank holiday weekend in a row over pay. Strike action will start from 03:30-06:00 BST and from 15:30-18:00 over 4-days from Aug 23rd – 26th http://strike.skynetblogs.be/archive/2013/08/12/stansted-airport-staff-plan-holiday-strikes-7894966.html

Paris bound flight carrying 213 passengers makes emergency landing The Paris bound plane, Nouveaulair made an emergency landing at the Habib Bourguiba international airport due to technical failure. The flight was carrying 213 passengers. The plane was heading to Paris from Djerba when it encountered technical difficulties. The fault was noted by the air crew […]

Typhoon Utor continues to churn the water across the South China Sea Tuesday night, local time, as it heads toward southeast China. Utor slammed into the Philippines near the Casapsapan Bay early on Monday morning local time (Sunday afternoon EDT) as a powerful typhoon. Utor was upgraded to a super typhoon on Sunday night local […]

September 9, 2013 Milan airport staff, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. http://www.slowtrav.com/blog/italy_transport_strikes/