The US Department of State has stated that it will temporarily close the US Embassy in Cairo on June 30 due to planned nationwide demonstrations staged by the opposition Tamarod group on that day. Other foreign embassies have urged their citizens in Egypt to exercise caution on June 30, and …

Members of the Swedish municipal employees union Kommunal expanded their bus strike from Stockholm, Sodertalje, and Umea to other cities across Sweden June 24, and included some tram services. If negotiations continue to be unsuccessful, more union members have threatened to walk off the job beginning 1400 June 29, which …

Spanish staff of the airport ground handling company Swissport will strike at eight Spanish airports on varying dates beginning June 28 through July 15. In particular, significant disruptions are likely at Barcelona El Prat. International airlines, including Lufthansa and Air Berlin, have already canceled some flights to Spain in anticipation …