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Fuel shock hits airlines, fares under pressure at Rio summit

Global airline chiefs opened their annual summit in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday facing a sharper test of the industry's post-pandemic recovery, as the Iran war drives up fuel costs and disrupts airspace while...

Aircrafts are parked on the tarmac at Rome's Fiumicino airport, as European airlines monitor higher jet fuel costs and supply concerns linked to tensions in the Middle East, in Fiumicino, Italy. — Reuters

6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City

People wait outside their homes and buildings after an earthquake in Mexico City. — Reuters

Mamdani takes over as New York mayor under Trump shadow

Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City, flanked by his wife Rama Duwaji and New York Attorney General Letitia James, at Old City Hall Station, New York. — Reuters

Brazil apex court rejects Bolsonaro request for house arrest

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gestures after taking medical tests at DF Star hospital in Brasilia. — AFP File

Mamdani, leftist opponent of Trump, sworn in as New York mayor

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A year of tariffs, technology, and Trump

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Fresh US strikes hit dock for Venezuela drug boats

A US Air Force MC-130 Hercules aircraft taxis at Rafael Hernandez Airport in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. — AFP

Zelenskiy to meet Trump on Ukraine peace plan

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Hundreds of flights canceled at New York airports

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UK tech campaigner sues Trump administration

UK tech campaigner sues Trump administration

Heavy rains drench Southern California

LA County Public Works staff remove a fallen tree, as heavy rains fall due to an atmospheric river, in Altadena, California, US. — Reuters

Trump-backed Asfura declared winner of Honduras presidency

Nasry Asfura of the National Party delivers a speech, in Tegucigalpa. — AFP

Trump urges 'smart' Venezuela's Maduro to step down

Donald Trump speaks after announcing the US Navy new Golden Fleet initiative, Florida. — AFP

US again seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela

A US military helicopter flies over the Panama-flagged Centuries, east of Barbados in the Caribbean Sea. — Reuters

US judge skeptical of challenge to $100,000 H-1B visa fee

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Mexican president calls on UN to 'avoid bloodshed'

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