TEHRAN, December 09 - China has summoned the ambassador of the United States in Beijing to express its protest against the “extremely bad” arrest of a top executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei in Canada, calling on Washington to drop its extradition request.
TEHRAN, October 29 - Mexicans voted to scrap a part-built $13 billion new airport for the capital in a divisive referendum pushed for by President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, dealing a blow to business leaders like Carlos Slim, and causing the peso to slide.
TEHRAN, October 29 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was on Monday due to inaugurate Istanbul's new international airport , which his government claims will become the world's largest.
TEHRAN, October 25 - The future of Mexico City's new airport , already about a third completed, comes down to a public vote this week in a political high-wire act by the country's president-elect that could shut down Mexico's largest infrastructure project in recent memory.
TEHRAN, October 13 - Istanbul’s new airport will not open fully until the end of this year, a newspaper on Saturday cited the general manager as saying, two months later than an official opening scheduled for the end of this month.
TEHRAN, September 30 -Dubai International Airport said on Sunday it was operating as normal following a news report Yemen’s armed Houthi movement had launched a drone attack against the airport .
TEHRAN, September 19 - A Turkish court has jailed pending trial 24 people involved in protests over work conditions at Istanbul's new airport last week, broadcaster CNN Turk said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, September 16 - Turkish police have detained hundreds of workers protesting over labor conditions at Istanbul’s new airport , a giant project championed by President Tayyip Erdogan and due to open next month, a union leader said on Saturday.
TEHRAN, September 08 - Basra airport was targeted by rocket fire on Saturday after a night of protests over perceived misrule by Iraq’s political elite during which demonstrators torched the Iranian consulate and briefly took oilfield workers hostage.
TEHRAN, September 05 - A powerful typhoon killed 10 people in western Japan and an airport company started to transfer some 3,000 stranded passengers by boats from a flooded airport , the government said on Wednesday, as more than a million homes were without power.
TEHRAN, September 01 - Libyan media sources reported that Tripoli's international airport was shut down due to several mortars hit the vicinity of the airport .
TEHRAN, August 28 - Although Emirati authorities denied that Abu Dhabi International Airport was attacked by a Yemeni drone on Monday, reports emerged on chaos at the airport .
TEHRAN, August 27 -Yemeni forces, backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, have reportedly launched an airstrike against a strategic economic target in the United Arab Emirates in retaliation for the Riyadh regime’s devastating military aggression against their impoverished homeland.
TEHRAN, August 7 - Police evacuated part of a terminal at Germany's biggest airport Tuesday over concerns that at least one person might have gotten through the facility's security area without being screened.
TEHRAN, July 30-Tunisian airport employees plan to strike on Wednesday and Thursday, disrupting the reviving tourist trade, unless the government meets demands for improved working conditions, a labor union official said on Monday.
TEHRAN, July 22 - A suicide bomber killed or wounded at least 10 people at the entrance to Kabul international airport on Sunday, officials said, as scores gathered to welcome home Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum from exile.
TEHRAN, June 21 -Yemeni officials say the airport in the strategic port city of Hudaydah is still under the control of the Houthi Ansarullah movement, rejecting reports that the facility had fallen to the hands of Saudi-backed forces.