Update 2026-08-24: According to the latest forecasts, Typhoon Saudel is expected to reach Okinawa overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday (25–26 August). Wind speeds of more than 250 km/h are expected.
2026-08-24: A warning has been issued for very heavy rainfall in southern and eastern Taiwan through at least Tuesday morning (25 August, local time). Traffic disruptions are to be expected, floods and landslides are possible. Travellers should exercise heightened caution, especially […]
Update 2026-08-24: According to reports from Monday (24 August), a tanker off the country’s coast in the Red Sea is on fire after being struck by a “projectile of unknown origin.” There were no injuries. The incident occurred approximately 63 nautical […]
2026-08-24: Several people were killed, and multiple others were injured on Sunday night (23 August, local time) following a Ukrainian drone attack in Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai, after drone debris fell on a private children’s center. The attack reportedly damaged residential buildings […]
2026-08-21: Heavy cross-border shelling was reported on Thursday (20 August) in the Shandara area of Baizai Sub-district, Mohmand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, causing panic among residents. Intermittent firing from heavy weapons was reported. No casualties or property damage was reported. Heightened security […]
2026-08-21: Several people were killed while several others were injured on Thursday (20 August) following a Ukrainian attack on the outskirts of Simferopol, Crimean peninsula. Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are […]
2026-08-21: Tropical storm Saudel is expected to impact southern Japan and the Okinawa around Sunday (23 August) with a maximum sustained windspeed of 157 km/h. (Air-)Traffic disruptions are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise elevated caution near mountainsides and […]
2026-08-20: A low-pressure system named Neneng could develop into a tropical storm in the coming hours and move towards Taiwan. Heavy rainfall is expected on Thursday (20 August) along Taiwan’s north-east coast. (Air-)Traffic disruptions are to be expected. Travellers are advised […]
Update 2026-08-20: According to reports from Thursday (20 August), the airline Eurowings plans to resume flights to the Emirate of Dubai. Direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are scheduled to resume when the […]
Cathay Pacific is pleased to announce that its new direct passenger service between Hong Kong and Almaty is now open for booking, with its first flight taking off on 9 January 2027. This will be Cathay Pacific’s first destination in […]