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Poland’s defence minister said Russian aircraft was ‘escorted’ from area and did not pose immediate security threat.Published On 26 Dec 202526 Dec 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2SharePoland said its air force intercepted a “Russian reconnaissance aircraft” flying near the border of its airspace just hours after tracking suspected smuggling balloons coming from the direction of neighbouring Belarus.“This morning, over the international waters of the Baltic Sea, Polish fighter jets intercepted, visually identified, and escorted a Russian…

The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting air traffic by 10 percent due to a shortage of air traffic controllers.Hundreds of flights across the US have been cancelled following an order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to temporarily cut air traffic by 10 percent at the country’s 40 largest airports to maintain safety amid a shortage of air traffic controllers due to the government shutdown.More than 790 flights scheduled for Friday were cut from airline schedules, according to…

Nearly two dozen world leaders are descending in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for a three-day summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) from Sunday to Tuesday, and multiple other meetings on the sidelines.This will be the 47th summit of the ASEAN.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHere’s what you need to know:What is ASEAN, and who’s attending the summit?ASEAN is made up of 10 members – Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the…

The Japanese legislature, known as the Diet, is set to meet for an extraordinary session to vote for the next prime minister.The vote on Tuesday follows the collapse of a 26-year-old partnership earlier this month between the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the smaller Komeito party after Sanae Takaichi took the helm of the LDP.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe LDP has been the dominant force in Japanese politics since the 1950s, but over the past…