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AEPD suspends biometric boarding gates at eight airports, Aena fined, AEPD enforcement

The AEPD ordered biometric boarding gates suspended at eight Spanish airports and fined Aena €10 million, finding the DPIA insufficient…

Uganda tightens asylum rules with refugee status, Ethiopia, Somalia under review

Facing donor shortfalls and strained services, Uganda stopped granting refugee status to nationals of Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea in stages…

America-First Hikes Fees for International Tourists at National Parks

From January 2026, international visitors face a $100 surcharge at 11 flagship national parks and a $250 annual pass for…

South Korea Joins Asia Partners in New US Visa Interview Rules

As of September 2, 2025, U.S. visa interview waivers were tightened, forcing most South Korean applicants to attend in-person interviews.…

Moroccans Still Need Visas to Russia Amid Africa Travel Talks

Moscow seeks wider visa-free travel across Africa and lists Morocco among partner countries. Russians already enter Morocco visa-free for up…

United Flight Collides With Weather Balloon Over Utah

A United 737-8 carrying 112 people hit a likely commercial weather balloon near Moab, shattering the first officer’s windshield. The…

Airlines Back to Full Capacity as FAA Ends Thanksgiving Flight Cuts

On Nov. 17, 2025 the FAA ended its 40‑airport flight reduction mandate, enabling full capacity operations after staffing stabilized. Cuts…

Neighbors outrage as Hawthorne LA airport becomes ground zero for AI

Archer Aviation bought Hawthorne Airport for $126 million to pilot an AI-driven eVTOL air taxi network before the 2028 Olympics.…