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Portugal: General strike causes disruption to services
Portugal: General strike causes disruption to services June 3, 2026Portugal has been hit by the second general strike in six months, with transport, schools and hospitals all impacted by the industrial action. Unions called the 24-hour strike in protest at plans by the government to reform labor laws, saying they would deregulate working hours, make dismissals easier, curb strike rights and lower parental protections. What disruption has the strike caused?
Fire in train car near New York City’s Penn Station injures five and disrupts service
A fire in a train car near New York's Penn Station injured five people and caused significant service disruptions for commuters. The incident, which occurred in a Hudson River tunnel, damaged overhead wires and led to delays on both New Jersey Transit and Amtrak services. Long Island Rail Road service was also briefly suspended following the fire.
EU aims to ensure foreign governments or firms cannot disrupt tech services with ‘kill switch’
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A Resilience-as-a-Service assessment framework for coordinated disruption response in interdependent urban transit systems
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Lightning strikes cause rail disruption and house fire
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Elders unpack importance of Welcome to Country after Anzac Day controversy
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Empty stations and cancelled trains as nationwide strike hits Portugal
Public transport and public services across Portugal faced major disruption on Wednesday as workers joined a 24-hour general strike over proposed labour reforms. The action affected trains, metro services, schools, hospitals and waste collection, with commuters facing delays and cancellations nationwide. In Lisbon, metro stations remained closed while railway stations displayed long lists of cancelled services.
rt2gtfs: A scalable framework for correcting public transport timetables using real-time data for accessibility analysis
arXiv:2603.11477v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Travel time is a fundamental component of accessibility measurement, yet most accessibility analyses rely on static timetable data that assume public transport services operate exactly as scheduled. Such representations overlook the substantial variability in travel times arising from operational conditions and service disruptions. In this paper, we present rt2gtfs, an open-source Python package for reconstructing empirical public transport...
Meta to take legal action against Israeli spyware company NSO
Meta to take legal action against Israeli spyware company NSO WhatsApp disrupted phishing attempts linked to NSO, blacklisted by the US for security concerns. Meta has said it is filing a federal US court contempt order against Israeli spyware firm NSO Group for violating a permanent injunction that barred it from ever targeting WhatsApp and its users. The company said on Monday that its WhatsApp messaging service disrupted new spear phishing attempts linked to NSO, an entity blacklisted by...