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'Mass chaos': US govt warns shutdown could force airspace closure – what it means

US transport secretary Sean Duffy has warned of “mass chaos” in air travel if the government shutdown persists. He highlighted worsening staff shortages among air traffic controllers and TSA personnel, predicting long queues, flight delays, and potential airspace closures. This shutdown, on track to be the longest, is impacting public services as political deadlock continues. […]

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More power for Asim Munir? Pakistan plans amendment; revises military command

Pakistan’s government plans to introduce the 27th Constitutional Amendment, including changes to the command of the armed forces and Article 243. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed the amendment will be tabled soon, aiming to strengthen the military’s role. The proposal also includes establishing a constitutional court and altering resource distribution. Source link

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Air traffic congestion: Flight operations impacted in Delhi; IndiGo issues advisory

Passengers faced significant flight delays in Delhi on Tuesday due to severe air traffic congestion. IndiGo issued an advisory acknowledging extended wait times on the ground and onboard, apologising for the inconvenience. The airline’s teams are working to minimise disruptions and ensure passenger comfort, urging travelers to check for real-time updates. Source link

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Watch: China’s astronauts grill chicken, steak in space — why it matters

China’s space program has achieved a milestone with astronauts on Shenzhou-20 and Shenzhou-21 missions using a new space oven to barbecue chicken wings and cook steak. This advanced, smokeless oven significantly reduces cooking time compared to previous international experiments, enhancing astronaut living conditions and morale on long-duration missions. Source link