The Israeli military has said it is preparing to deploy an immediate rescue mission with the coordination of the Dutch government. “The mission will be deployed using cargo aircraft and include medical and rescue teams,” the Israeli Defence Forces said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been informed of the details of “
German carmaker Audi holding talks with works council after struggles
The board of German carmaker Audi is holding discussions with the works council over the company’s struggles. “In difficult economic times, the works council and the company discuss how to avoid redundancies,” said Jörg Schlagbauer, head of the central works council. A report by the Manager Magazin said Audi is seeking to cut seve
Archer Aviation Brings Electric Air Taxis to Japan in Deal with Japan Airlines
In offering electric air taxi services in Japan, Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) has teamed with Soracle Corporation, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation. Archer’s Midnight aircraft is meant to be used by Soracle to offer urban air mobility in high-traffic cities where ground transit is limited because of geography or
Nigeria’s major cities suffer blackouts as the power grid collapses yet again
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s major cities including Abuja, Lagos and Kano suffered blackouts Thursday as the country’s electricity grid collapsed in the tenth such outage to hit the power system this year. A “partial disturbance of the system” caused the latest round of blackouts, the Transmission Company of Nigeria said in a stateme
Hezbollah launches renewed rocket attacks on northern Israel
The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia launched dozens of rockets from Lebanon at targets in northern Israel on Thursday, triggering air raid alarms in Haifa and other areas. Hezbollah confirmed that it was behind the attacks. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) counted around 50 projectiles crossing the border. Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue servic