American Airlines is currently looking into the matter, emphasizing that the claims are not in line...
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Passenger Protection Enhanced by FAA Reauthorization Act
After the passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act, airlines are no longer able to conceal their...
DR Congo Mulls Suing Apple Over Alleged Blood Minerals
Apple is directly accused of selling technology products that are manufactured using minerals...
US State Department Warns of Pride Month Terror Attacks
The United States Department of State has cautioned that there is a heightened threat of terrorist...
Mexico Refusing Entry to More and More Russian Visitors
During the first four months of 2024, Turkish Airlines has blocked approximately 1,000 Russian...
The World Press Freedom Prize Honors Killed Palestinian Journalists
Today is World Press Freedom Day. eTurboNews publisher Juergen Steinmetz applauds the International...
CNN News Anchor Richard Quest is Totally and Utterly Disgusted
CNN Anchor Richard Quest, a happily married gay man voiced his opposition to Dr. Mohammed Amin...
Burkina Faso Bans BBC, VOA Over Civilian Massacre Report
BBC and VOA have been removed from the airwaves, and access to their respective websites has been...
China Bans WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram from AppStore
China's Cyberspace Administration had asked for the removal of instant messaging apps from the App...
How to Achieve Peace Through Tourism – Thai style
Millions of Thais would love to visit the “State of Palestine” — for leisure and business, to...
Aussie Tourist Protesting Anti-Israel Propaganda Arrested in India
Police officials in southern India state of Kerala have arrested a female Australian tourist for...
Recreational Marijuana Finally Fully Legalized in Germany
New law permits adults to have a maximum of 25 grams of dried cannabis while in public areas and...
Human Trafficking & Slavery in Hotels: Victims Feel Safe at Hilton
Operation Underground Railroad is leading the fight against sex trafficking and sexual exploitation...
Authorities Clearing Paris of Homeless Ahead of Olympics
This action is perceived as an effort to conceal the existence of homeless problem in preparation...
World Happiness Report: Why is Finland #1 and Thailand is #58?
Countries have to make happiness a policy goal and create an “infrastructure of happiness” to...
Will Kenya’s Anti-Alcohol Crusade Hurt Tourism?
Approximately 5,000 liquor outlets have been closed and their licenses revoked by the authorities.
DR Congo Reinstates Death Penalty
Despite frequent imposition of the death penalty in the DR Congo, no convict has been put to death...
EU AI Act: Safe AI in Compliance with Human Rights
EU Artificial Intelligence Act comes amid mounting global concerns over the potential for abuse of...
Germans ‘Strongly’ Warned Against Traveling to Russia
Continuing deterioration of the situation in Russia, includes “arbitrary arrests being observed...
Ghana Makes Homosexuality a Crime with New Anti-Gay Bill
Ghana's parliament approved the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly...
Brussels Pride Returns to EU Capital City on May 18
No fewer than 250,000 people are expected to take to the streets of Brussels to defend their rights...
Marketing Abuse of Children for Sex Tourism
Astute marketing executives ask the time-honored question, “Why do people travel?”
Un-African and Unchristian: Zimbabwe to Ban Gay Scholarships
Providing financial support to LGBTQ individuals in the learning institutes within Zimbabwe would...
Greece Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian state to make same-sex weddings legal.
Birthright French Citizenship to End for Mayotte
The measure aims to reduce the attractiveness of Mayotte to illegal immigrants, trying to enter...
Davos Resort Bans Jewish Guests from Skiing
The message in Hebrew explicitly prohibited Jewish guests from using the service.
Egypt Threatens to End Camp David Peace Treaty With Israel
In September 1978, Egypt and Israel entered into the Camp David Accord, leading to a peace...
Zimbabwe to Ban Capital Punishment
Zimbabwe's new law is anticipated to impose extended sentences in a manner that upholds the right...
Relocating the United Nations to Seychelles?
Swiss Visa restrictions for citizens of third world countries restrict activists from such...
30 Popular Indian Cities to be ‘free of street beggary’ by 2026
According to the 2011 census, India identified more than 400,000 individuals as beggars and...
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Juntas Quit West African Economic Community
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger coup leaders were under mounting pressure from ECOWAS to establish...
The Next Big Threats Facing Global Travel & Tourism in 2024
The 2024 Human Rights Watch report flags how the dying Rule of Law will hit Travel & Tourism big...
Italy’s Supreme Court: Fascist Salute is OK
Court's ruling signifies that the act of performing the Roman salute is not considered a crime.
FAA Seeks Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers With Disabilities
As part of FAA DEIA program, candidates with disabilities go through a streamlined hiring process...
Nauru Abandons Taiwan to Please China
Nauru requested significant economic aid from Taiwan and proceeded to draw comparisons between...
Greece Moves to Legalized Same-Sex Marriage
This week, the government of Greece announced its intention to present a proposed legislation that...
France Closes Embassy and Pulls Diplomats from Niger
After assuming power, new military rulers of Niger have implemented various measures to sever...
India to Scrap Visa-Free Border Regime With Myanmar
Manipur Chief Minister called for permanent termination of free movement arrangement along the Indo...
Estonia Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Estonia makes history by becoming the first ex-USSR state to legally recognize same-sex marriage.
Journalist Bleeds to Death for Hours
Al Jazeera has reported extensively reported from Gaza since the beginning of the war. Many of...
