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Ethiopia: Could a New $12.7 Billion Airport Transform the Country Into a Global Aviation Hub?

Ethiopia’s new Bishoftu International Airport is being developed as a major aviation hub with an initial capacity of 60 million passengers and a long-term target of 110 million.

Saudi Arabia: Rising Costs Drive Talks on State-Backed War Insurance

Saudi Arabia explores state-backed war insurance as conflict risks push shipping costs higher and commercial coverage becomes increasingly limited.

Egypt: Transport Minister Highlights Strategic Ties With Global Port Operators, Shipping Firms

Egypt strengthens partnerships with global port operators and shipping firms to expand transit trade, logistics capacity, and international competitiveness.

South Africa: ETA Fee Increased to 500 Rand as More Travelers Gain Access

South Africa introduces a 500-rand ETA fee as the digital travel system expands access to more international travelers.

Saudi Arabia Suspends Airport Services After Houthi Attack: Report

Saudi Arabia temporarily suspends airport services following reported Houthi attack, raising concerns over aviation security and regional stability.

Argentina: Copa Airlines Expands Flight Network with More Services to Mendoza, Rosario, Córdoba, and Tucumán in 2026

Copa Airlines expands Argentina flights, boosting connectivity, tourism, business travel, and regional access through Panama City in 2026.

South Africa Tourism Surges as Cross-Border Road Travel Boosts Regional Connectivity

South Africa records rising tourism as cross-border road travel strengthens regional connectivity, visitor numbers, and economic growth across Southern Africa.

Saudi Arabia Targeted as Houthis Claim Strike on Sanaa Airport

Houthis claim a strike involving Sanaa Airport, intensifying regional tensions and raising renewed concerns over Middle East security.

Russia’s Diesel Export Ban Shakes Global Fuel Markets

Russia's diesel export ban disrupts global fuel markets, raising supply concerns and increasing pressure on international energy prices.

UAE exports record oil volumes after OPEC exit, ship-tracking data shows

SINGAPORE/DUBAI, June 30 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates boosted crude oil and condensate exports to ‌a record high in June, preliminary Kpler and...

Indian Passport Holders Abroad Treated as Citizens for Using RTI

Indian passport holders abroad remain eligible to use RTI, reaffirming their access to public information as Indian citizens.

UAE Oil Exports Recover to 85% of Pre-Conflict Levels: Impact for India

UAE oil export recovery boosts energy security and supports stable supplies for India and global markets

China’s US envoy calls for 10-fold rise in tariff-free trade under joint board

China proposes expanding tariff-free trade to strengthen economic cooperation and improve relations with the United States.

Ethiopia: At least 31 dead after bus crash

A deadly bus crash in Ethiopia leaves dozens dead, renewing concerns over road safety standards.

Iran again faces US strikes, official says, after Trump denies deal on Strait of Hormuz

US-Iran tensions rise again after fresh strikes and Trump’s denial of Strait of Hormuz agreement reports.

Egypt 2026: How the Grand Egyptian Museum and New Attractions Are Transforming Tourism

Egypt 🇪🇬 transforms tourism with Grand Egyptian Museum 🏛️, new attractions ✨, rich history 📜, and immersive experiences 🌍.

Iran–War fallout spreads; China boosts energy security and tech dominance

Iran war fallout boosts China’s energy security and clean tech dominance, reshaping global markets and accelerating shift toward renewables 🌍🔋

India’s rail expertise can benefit South Africa: envoy

India’s rail expertise offers South Africa growth opportunities through improved infrastructure, connectivity, and strategic transport collaboration 🌍✨

Argentina Railways at a Crossroads: Freight Privatization to Transform Transport in 2026

Argentina moves toward freight rail privatization in 2026, aiming to modernize transport and reshape national logistics efficiency 🌍⚠️📦

Iran: Will take management of Strait of Hormuz into new phase, says Mojtaba Khamenei

Iran signals new phase in Hormuz control, tightening ship access and raising concerns over global trade and energy stability ⚠️🌍

India: “We’re Only Nation To Lose Mariners At Hormuz” At Iran War Talks

India says it lost mariners at Hormuz, urging safe navigation and de-escalation amid Iran war tensions ⚠️

China: Air China Resumes Direct Flights to North Korea After 6 Years

Air China resumes North Korea flights after six years, signaling reopening and cautious restoration of regional connectivity 🌍⚠️

Iran Approves Strait Of Hormuz Plan With Tolls For Vessels, Bans US, Israeli Ships

Iran approves Hormuz toll plan, bans US-Israeli ships, escalating global tensions and threatening energy supply routes worldwide ⚠️🌍🚢

Egypt: Easter Tourists Face Restrictions Amid Energy Crisis

Egypt faces Easter tourism restrictions amid energy crisis, balancing travel demand with power shortages and economic pressures ⚠️✈️

Iran Says ‘Non-Hostile’ Ships Can Safely Transit Hormuz

Iran allows non-hostile ships through Hormuz, signaling controlled access amid conflict and ongoing global energy disruptions 🌍⚠️

India: Two Tankers Pass Through Hormuz Amid Trump-Iran Standoff

Two tankers cross Hormuz amid US-Iran tensions, signaling fragile trade continuity despite escalating geopolitical risks globally ⚠️🚢🌍

Saudi Arabia: New York–Mumbai Air India flight diverted after fire alert

Air India New York–Mumbai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after fire alert, ensuring passenger safety amid mid-air emergency

India: IAF confirms death of two pilots in Sukhoi Su-30 crash in Assam.

India’s Air Force confirms two pilots killed after Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Assam during routine mission.

India: Middle East crisis grounds all int’l flights from Chandigarh

All international flights from Chandigarh to Dubai and Abu Dhabi suspended amid escalating Middle East tensions, leaving passengers uncertain.

Saudi crown prince visits Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah

Saudi crown prince visits Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, highlighting faith, unity, and national leadership presence.

Ethiopia: Why Israeli President Herzog’s Addis Ababa Visit Is Significant

Israeli President Herzog’s Addis Ababa visit highlights strengthening diplomatic ties, regional security cooperation, and expanding Ethiopia-Israel economic partnerships.

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