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Etihad Airways profits soars nearly 50% as fleet, network expansion support strong demand

Etihad Airways reported a near 50% jump in net profit to $698 million last year, the carrier said on Tuesday, as increased capacity supported strong demand across markets and lifted its load factor
  • February 24, 2026
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South Korea’s Hyundai Motor warns US tariff pressure may intensify despite Supreme 

Hyundai Motors President, Sung Kim has urged South Korea to swiftly pass legislation for a $350  billion United States (US) investment package, cautioning the administration of US President, Donald Trump may escalate tariff pressure on sectors such as autos despite its legal setback
  • February 24, 2026
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US Ambassador to France banned from meeting French government

 The United States (US) Ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, has been banned from meeting members of the French government after not showing up at the Foreign Affairs Ministry earlier in the day, where he had been summoned over comments on the killing of a French far-right activist last week, diplomatic sources said on Monday
  • February 24, 2026
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Reform UK party  unveils radical plans to stop ‘immigration invasion’

Britain’s populist Reform UK party has unveiled radical plans to stop what it calls an immigration invasion, promising to create an agency to deport thousands of illegal migrants and to leave human rights treaties if it wins power
  • February 24, 2026
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Former British Ambassador Mandelson released after arrest over Epstein revelations

Peter Mandelson was released from police custody on Tuesday
  • February 24, 2026
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Rescue efforts continuing to reach SA trapped miners

SA five miners trapped 890 metres underground
  • February 24, 2026
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