Flights

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates boosts Manila service with 4 new weekly flights

Mon, 19 Jan 2026

As part of its ongoing growth strategy in Southeast Asia and commitment to the Philippines, Emirates will introduce four additional weekly flights between Dubai and Manila from April 2.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Etihad Airways, Tunisair sign codeshare accord

Fri, 16 Jan 2026

Etihad Airways and Tunisair on Friday signed a codeshare agreement strengthening air links between North Africa and Abu Dhabi and supporting growing demand for travel, tourism, and business between the two regions.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Saudia to launch Riyadh-Kozhikode flights in February

Sun, 11 Jan 2026

Saudia Airlines has added Kozhikode, India, to its network of scheduled international destinations, marking its seventh destination in the country. Flights to Kozhikode will begin on February 1, 2026, with four weekly departures from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Dozens killed as Iran intensifies crackdown; internet blackout persists

Sat, 10 Jan 2026

At least 65 people were killed and over 2,300 arrested during two weeks of anti-government protests that have rocked Iran, said media reports citing a human rights group. The demonstrations have spread to at least 100 cities across Iran’s 31 provinces, in a wave of nationwide unrest over crippling economic conditions.