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Beirut airport certification expires, Lebanese minister expects renewal soon

Beirut airport certification expires, Lebanese minister expects renewal soon

A UN aviation agency report says Beirut airport's certification has lapsed, with Lebanon lacking an independent air accident investigation body.

Trump hails strong ties with Saudi Arabia, optimistic about kingdom's future

Trump hails strong ties with Saudi Arabia, optimistic about kingdom's future

US Central Command: $25 billion in Iranian oil exports blocked

US Central Command: $25 billion in Iranian oil exports blocked

Yemeni, Indonesian foreign ministers discuss latest developments in Yemen

Yemeni, Indonesian foreign ministers discuss latest developments in Yemen

Yemeni armed forces repel major Houthi attacks in southern and western Taiz

Yemeni armed forces repel major Houthi attacks in southern and western Taiz

Yemeni rights group warns of humanitarian disaster in Taiz as 2.5 million affected by blockade

Yemeni rights group warns of humanitarian disaster in Taiz as 2.5 million affected by blockade

UK pledges tougher measures to halt arms smuggling to Yemen’s Houthis

UK pledges tougher measures to halt arms smuggling to Yemen’s Houthis

White House spokesperson Katie Zekaria dismissed after five days in role

White House spokesperson Katie Zekaria dismissed after five days in role

Egypt halts commercial truck crossings to Sudan via Qustul port indefinitely

Egypt halts commercial truck crossings to Sudan via Qustul port indefinitely

Yemeni forces kill 16 Houthis, capture drone control team in Taiz

Yemeni forces kill 16 Houthis, capture drone control team in Taiz

Sources reveal new details on Ilhan Omar immigration probe

Sources reveal new details on Ilhan Omar immigration probe

Iranian official warns US sanctions risk global instability, urges dialogue

Iranian official warns US sanctions risk global instability, urges dialogue

Qatar calls for new regional security framework amid Iran concerns

Qatar calls for new regional security framework amid Iran concerns

Trump says US may strike Iran’s Pekaks Mountain nuclear site

Trump says US may strike Iran’s Pekaks Mountain nuclear site

Egyptian police seize cache of weapons and 3,000 rounds on train bound for Cairo

Egyptian police seize cache of weapons and 3,000 rounds on train bound for Cairo

Oil tanker catches fire east of Strait of Hormuz, Iranian navy says

Oil tanker catches fire east of Strait of Hormuz, Iranian navy says

Trump says he trusts 'no one' in politics ahead of Israeli election

Trump says he trusts 'no one' in politics ahead of Israeli election

Iran warns US warships to keep distance, urges ships to follow Hormuz route

Iran warns US warships to keep distance, urges ships to follow Hormuz route

Gunman kills four, including three children, in Oregon elementary school shooting

Gunman kills four, including three children, in Oregon elementary school shooting

Iraq loses $60 billion as oil revenues hit by Hormuz disruptions

Iraq loses $60 billion as oil revenues hit by Hormuz disruptions

Ilhan Omar faces US citizenship probe after federal raid

Ilhan Omar faces US citizenship probe after federal raid

Trump rules out nuclear strike on Iran, urges end to Ukraine war

Trump rules out nuclear strike on Iran, urges end to Ukraine war

Israeli settlers attack olive pickers, set trees ablaze near Ramallah

Israeli settlers attack olive pickers, set trees ablaze near Ramallah