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ICE arrested more than 800 people after tips from US airport security agency

Anti-ICE protesters march through Terminal 1 of O’Hare International Airport, as they call for the removal of ICE agents ordered to help with security at airports earlier in the week on Monday, March 23, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., March 27, 2026. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska
Anti-ICE protesters march through Terminal 1 of O’Hare International Airport, as they call for the removal of ICE agents ordered to help with security at airports earlier in the week on Monday, March 23, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., March 27, 2026. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

Part of Jakarta airport terminal’s ceiling caves in after heavy rain

The incident, which was said to have occurred at about 1.40pm, lasted for about five minutes.
The incident, which was said to have occurred at about 1.40pm, lasted for about five minutes.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 7, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaking at a press briefing on the US-Israel war on Iran at the White House on April 6.
US President Donald Trump speaking at a press briefing on the US-Israel war on Iran at the White House on April 6.

Newly upgraded Kelantan airport turns into illegal racing spot

A photo shared on social media of the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport. The airport has attracted youths on modified motorcycles who use the drop-off area outside the departure hall for high-speed and drag races.
A photo shared on social media of the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport. The airport has attracted youths on modified motorcycles who use the drop-off area outside the departure hall for high-speed and drag races.

Travellers flying out of Singapore allowed only 2 power banks from April 15; extras to be discarded

In a statement on April 6, CAAS said passengers carrying more than two power banks will be made to dispose of any extra power banks before boarding.
In a statement on April 6, CAAS said passengers carrying more than two power banks will be made to dispose of any extra power banks before boarding.

Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports amid supply shortage

The advisories say Air BP Italia’s fuel jet A1 availability is limited. 
The advisories say Air BP Italia’s fuel jet A1 availability is limited. 

Seven injured after part of ceiling at Manila airport collapses

A portion of the ceiling fell onto the airport’s waiting chairs..
A portion of the ceiling fell onto the airport’s waiting chairs..

Florida to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida on March 1.
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida on March 1.

Major US airports return to normal as TSA workers get paid

Passengers wait in a TSA security checkpoint queue in Baltimore on March 29.
Passengers wait in a TSA security checkpoint queue in Baltimore on March 29.

In Canada's far north, some fret Carney's military plan overlooks everyday needs

FILE PHOTO: A resident watches as the 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery works with an M777 Howitzer as Canadian Armed Forces deploy to 'Operation Nanook-Nunalivut', a yearly series of drills designed to highlight the military’s ability to defend the Canadian Arctic, in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada February 19, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A resident watches as the 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery works with an M777 Howitzer as Canadian Armed Forces deploy to 'Operation Nanook-Nunalivut', a yearly series of drills designed to highlight the military’s ability to defend the Canadian Arctic, in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada February 19, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.