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Jordanian flight attendants participate in a special ceremony to receive two new Airbus A330-200 acquired by the state carrier Royal Jordanian at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman on May 24, 2010. The ceremony was held as part of Independence Day celebrations which fall on May 25th. AFP PHOTO/KHALIL MAZRAAWI (Photo credit should read KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP via Getty Images)

Jordan's international airport to reopen in August

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Tunisia PM's resignation sparks new political crisis

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Saudi Arabia permanently cancels license of Qatar's beIN Sports

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This picture taken on September 27, 2019 shows an Airbus A350 of Qatar Airways company after taking off from the Toulouse-Blagnac airport, near Toulouse. (Photo by PASCAL PAVANI / AFP) (Photo by PASCAL PAVANI/AFP via Getty Images)

UN high court sides with Qatar in aviation dispute

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A picture shows supertanker Grace 1 off the coast of Gibraltar on July 6, 2019. - Iran demanded on July 5, 2019 that Britain immediately release an oil tanker it has detained in Gibraltar, accusing it of acting at the bidding of the United States. Authorities in Gibraltar, a British overseas territory on Spain's southern tip at the western entrance to the Mediterranean, said they suspected the tanker was carrying crude to Syria in violation of EU sanctions. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP) (Photo cred

Oil tanker sanctioned by US, later found off Iran was hijacked, says captain

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A general view of the Blue Nile river as it passes through the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), near Guba in Ethiopia, on December 26, 2019. - The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, a 145-metre-high, 1.8-kilometre-long concrete colossus is set to become the largest hydropower plant in Africa.
Across Ethiopia, poor farmers and rich businessmen alike eagerly await the more than 6,000 megawatts of electricity officials say it will ultimately provide.
Yet as thousands of workers toil day and night to fin

Conflicting reports emerge on Ethiopia filling Nile dam sans agreement with Egypt, Sudan

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Iran shipyard incident latest in series of unexplained fires

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Ukraine rejects Iranian conclusion of 'human error' in downed passenger plane

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Massive pipeline fire injures 17 near Cairo

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Oman to allow residents to take international flights

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CENTCOM: No sign of coronavirus in Syria’s IS prisons as riots raise concern

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Iran executes former Defense Ministry employee who it claims spied for CIA

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