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Air passengers 'in limbo' as global IT crash grounds flights
Air passengers 'in limbo' as global IT crash grounds flights
by  AFP

Travellers faced sleeping overnight at the airport or giving up and taking to the road for an arduous journey instead, as Friday's worldwide IT breakdown caused chaos and left air passengers around the world "in limbo". "I haven't seen her in a while,"he sighed dejectedly, complaining that he was left "in limbo" by not knowing if his flight would take off.

Adidas drops Bella Hadid from campaign over Gaza controversy
Adidas drops Bella Hadid from campaign over Gaza controversy
by  AFP

Adidas said Friday it had dropped vocal pro-Palestinian model Bella Hadid from an advertising campaign for retro sneakers referencing the 1972 Munich Olympics, which were overshadowed by a massacre of Israeli athletes. Pictures of the American model wearing the retro Adidas shoes had caused an outcry among pro-Israeli groups.

Paris shops, restaurants say Olympics hammering business
Paris shops, restaurants say Olympics hammering business
by  AFP

Paris shops, restaurants, bars and clubs are facing an "unprecedented slump in business and footfall", trade groups said Friday, blaming in part the "heavy security measures" imposed ahead of the Olympic Games starting July 26.

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