Shorouk Express Tens of thousands of workers across Spain are expected to go on strike on Wednesday to protest the war in Gaza, despite the recent truce. Here’s how it will affect daily life in Spain, including public transport. On Wednesday October 15th 2025, a general strike will be held across Spain. It was called…
Shorouk Express Floods trapped people in vehicles and homes in Spain on Sunday as torrential rain drenched part of the northeastern Catalonia region, a day after downpours unleashed travel chaos on the Mediterranean island of Ibiza. National weather agency AEMET decreed the highest red alert for heavy rain in the province of Tarragona, warning of…
Shorouk Express Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Air Canada flight attendants’ strike entered its fourth day on Tuesday, causing widespread disruption for hundreds of thousands of summer travellers, despite the union confirming that talks with the…
Shorouk Express Then comes machinery, followed by cars and car parts; chemicals and plastics; medical devices and equipment; electrical equipment; and industrial goods — all of which fall into multibillion-euro categories. The total figure is down from an earlier proposal to impose retaliatory tariffs on €95 billion of U.S. goods. The European Commission presented the new…
Shorouk Express Zelensky says youngest child injured was three years old with one fatality President Zelensky issued a statement after 27 people were injured overnight in Russian aerial strikes, including three children. “Throughout the night and into the morning, emergency rescue operations have been underway in the Donetsk and Dnipro regions. “In Kharkiv, rubble is…
Shorouk Express This week’s walkout was called by France’s second-largest air traffic controllers’ union, UNSA-ICNA; it was joined by the USAC-CGT, the third-largest union. According to AFP, some 270 controllers out of 1,400 participated in the strike on Thursday. The airlines also accused France of failing to protect planes flying over the country during these actions,…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email President Donald Trump is standing by his claim to have completely destroyed three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend, despite a U.S. intelligence…
Shorouk Express Russian aerial attacks across Ukraine at record levels Russia has increased its attacks on Ukraine in the past week to weaken Kyiv and “undermine” Western support for the war-hit nation, a think-tank has said. “Russian forces conducted one of their largest drone and missile strikes of the war against Ukraine on the night…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Resident doctors in England are being balloted for further strike action after criticising the Government’s latest pay offer. Ballots began arriving on Tuesday,…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Doctors are threatening strike action after getting a pay rise they claim does not go far enough to restore historical pay freezes. Ministers…
