Etihad Cancels Abu Dhabi-Lisbon Flights Due to Portugal's General Strike on Dec 11

December 11, 2025

Etihad Cancels Abu Dhabi-Lisbon Flights Due to Portugal's General Strike on Dec 11

Etihad Airways cancelled its Abu Dhabi-Lisbon flights on 11 December 2025 after a massive strike hit Portuguese airports. Emirates also suspended four Lisbon flights. Passengers are urged to rebook and check airline updates.

Mexico Approves Up to 50% Tariffs on China, Hits 1,400 Products

December 11, 2025

Mexico Approves Up to 50% Tariffs on China, Hits 1,400 Products

Mexico's Senate has passed new tariffs of up to 50% on products from China and other countries, starting January 2026. The move aims to boost domestic production amid talks with the US over import taxes and trade tensions.

US Consulate in India Reschedules H1B, H4 Visa Interviews to Early 2026, Impacting Thousands

December 11, 2025

US Consulate in India Reschedules H1B, H4 Visa Interviews to Early 2026, Impacting Thousands

Thousands of Indians waiting for H1B and H4 US visas have had their interviews delayed to March-May 2026. Many risk losing jobs and family time abroad as appointments are pushed months ahead.

US Seizes Largest Oil Tanker Off Venezuela, Trump Says

December 11, 2025

US Seizes Largest Oil Tanker Off Venezuela, Trump Says

US forces have seized the largest ever oil tanker near Venezuela, intensifying pressure on President Maduro's government. Trump confirmed the move and hinted the US would keep the tanker’s oil.

Colombia Recovers First Artifacts From 1708 ‘Holy Grail’ Shipwreck San José

December 11, 2025

Colombia Recovers First Artifacts From 1708 ‘Holy Grail’ Shipwreck San José

Colombia has lifted five precious objects from the sunken 1708 Spanish galleon San José. The find includes a cannon, coins, and porcelain cup from the legendary treasure ship. This marks the first time artifacts have been recovered from the deep seabed site, shedding new light on one of history’s richest maritime wrecks.