Makana 360 Daily Report – September 20, 2025
📌 Cyberattack Disrupts European Airports — A cyber-attack targeting Collins Aerospace’s MUSE check-in system caused major delays and cancellations across European airports including Brussels, Heathrow, Berlin, and Dublin. Brussels ordered airlines to cancel up to half their flights to contain chaos, while other hubs reported smaller disruptions. Authorities are investigating as Collins works to restore secure operations, highlighting aviation’s vulnerability to centralized digital systems.
📌 Austrian Energy Executive Fired Over Russia Spy Links — Austria’s OMV dismissed a senior executive accused of spying for Russia after intelligence revealed repeated contacts with a suspected FSB agent. Vienna summoned the diplomat, demanding immunity be waived or risk expulsion. The case underscores risks of insider threats in strategic sectors and strains Austria–Russia ties.
📌 Macron: UN Sanctions on Iran to Return — French President Emmanuel Macron announced UN sanctions on Iran will be reinstated before month’s end after European powers deemed talks insufficient. Despite Tehran offering what it called a “reasonable plan,” diplomats said meaningful progress was lacking.
📌 India’s Trade Minister to Visit U.S. — Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Washington on September 22 for trade talks aimed at strengthening economic ties amid ongoing global supply chain realignments.
📌 Unstoppable Africa Summit Showcases Growth Potential — Leaders and innovators gathered in New York for the “Unstoppable Africa” summit, spotlighting Africa’s role in boosting global trade. The event generated 870K mentions and engagements.
📌 Wrestlepalooza 2025 Thrills Fans — WWE’s Wrestlepalooza spanned multiple cities, featuring the return of AJ Lee and Brock Lesnar. The event drew massive crowds and 2M mentions across social platforms.
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