New law in India aimed at preventing hoax bomb threats causing disruptions to airline operations

New law in India aimed at preventing hoax bomb threats causing disruptions to airline operations

NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government is planning to implement a new law to punish individuals who make hoax bomb threats against flights, causing disruptions to airline schedules and inconveniencing thousands of passengers. In less than two weeks, over 120 flights operated by Indian airlines have reportedly received bomb threats, according to the Press … Read more

Congress demands stricter sanctions due to US company’s operations in Russia

Congress demands stricter sanctions due to US company’s operations in Russia

A bipartisan coalition in Congress is calling for the Biden administration to strengthen sanctions on Russia’s oilfield services industry, claiming that current regulations are allowing a major US company to support Vladimir Putin’s war efforts. The group has also requested clarification from the Treasury and State departments regarding transactions involving Houston-based SLB, formerly known as … Read more