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A 24-hour strike at seven German airports, including Frankfurt and Munich, was set to affect nearly 300,000 passengers on Friday, as unionised workers pressed for higher wages and threatened a summer of "chaos" if their demands were not met.
Trade union Verdi has called a 24-hour strike at seven airports across GermanyThe move grounded nearly 300,000 passengers, including politicians attending the Munich Security ConferencePrevious similar strike actions have cost airline Lufthansa up to $23.4 million per day
A high profile Chinese tech banker has been reported missing by the company's board, in the latest disappearance of a top business executive.
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Fiji's former prime minister Frank Bainimarama has been thrown out of Fiji's parliament and suspended for three years after delivering a divisive speech this week.
The United States has brought its most advanced fighter jet, the F-35, to India for the first time, alongside F-16s, Super Hornets and B-1B bombers, as Washington looks to woo New Delhi away from its traditional military supplier, Russia.
The American delegation at the Aero India show is the biggest in the 27-year history of the showIndia is desperate to modernise its largely Soviet-era fighter jet fleet to boost its air powerIndia also wants to manufacture more defence equipment at home in collaboration with global giants
Australia's top doctor has confirmed federal health officials are developing an official strategy for how to deal with cases of long COVID.
NSW Finance Minister Damien Tudehope has resigned from his ministerial positions after it was revealed he failed to disclose his superannuation portfolio contained shares in toll giant Transurban.
Mr Tudehope sold all his shares overnight and this morningHe said he did not think a public apology was requiredThe minister says all money made from the shares will go to charity
