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Public transport drivers strike in Manila over soaring fuel prices
Public transport drivers in Manila begin a three-day strike over soaring fuel prices.
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Flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf resumes amid US aviation sanctions
Tehran filed a UN complaint against US sanctions forcing regional cancellations of Iran flights.
Paris court finds Swiftair guilty over 2014 Mali crash that killed 116
Spain’s Swiftair was fined 225,000 euros in France for corporate manslaughter over 2014 Air Algerie disaster in Mali.
Iraq looks for oil export alternatives to the troubled Strait of Hormuz
The continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has forced Iraq to look for alternatives to export its oil.
Iraq seeks US exemption from ban on Iranian flights
Ali al-Zaidi government urges dialogue to de-escalate regional tensions amid US sanctions on Iranian airlines.
At least 41 die as boat capsizes in DRC’s Lake Tanganyika
Forty-nine passengers have been rescued and a search is under way for the missing.
Iran cancels Baghdad, Muscat flights as US aviation sanctions take effect
Iran official says Baghdad and Muscat airports will not accept Iranian flights from midnight on Wednesday.
At least four killed as Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan
Storm is moving northeast, away from Japan’s eastern coast into the Pacific, leaving a trail of destruction behind.
Third person dies from malaria in cluster near Germany’s Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt grapples with a rare malaria outbreak tied to air travel, marking three deaths in recent months.
Israel and Morocco agree to open embassies, upgrading diplomatic ties
Both sides agreed to expand air travel and resume direct commercial flights.
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