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NewsDesk MC May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 cardiac crisis, civil rights, death penalty abolition, human rights, Iran activist, Iran prison, Iranian dissident, Khosrow Alikordi, Mashhad arrest, Middle East news, Narges Mohammadi, Nobel laureate hospitalized, nobel peace prize, Norwegian Nobel Committee, political prisoners, prison health crisis, prison hospital, Reuters report, Tehran treatment, women’s rights, Zanjan hospital

Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalized After Cardiac Crisis

Dubai— Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was transferred to a hospital in Iran after suffering what her family foundation

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NewsDesk MC May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 AFP report, border tensions, ceasefire violations, civilian casualties, Habboush strike, hezbollah, humanitarian crisis, Iran-backed Hezbollah, Israeli airstrikes, Israeli military, Lebanese Red Cross, Lebanon ceasefire, Lebanon health ministry, Lebanon Israel conflict, Middle East war, regional conflict, south Lebanon, Tyre Lebanon, Xavier Castellanos, Yaroun monastery, Yellow Line

Israeli Strikes Kill 13 in South Lebanon Despite Ceasefire

Beirut— Israeli airstrikes killed 13 people in southern Lebanon on Friday, including civilians in areas where evacuation warnings had been

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NewsDesk MC May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 air freight costs, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai economy, Dubai restaurants, economic impact, food inflation, Gulf trade routes, hospitality sector, Iran war, Jun’s Dubai, Kelvin Cheung, Lila Molino, restaurant demand drop, restaurant industry, Reuters report, Shaw Lash, Strait of Hormuz, supply chain disruption, tourism decline, UAE food imports, UAE tourism

Dubai Restaurants Feel the Heat as Iran War Disrupts Supply Chains

Dubai— Restaurants across Dubai are cutting menus, raising prices and relying more heavily on local ingredients as the war in

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NewsDesk MC May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 Chengdu railway, china economy, China growth, china railway, China State Railway Group, China tourism, consumer spending, domestic demand, Economic Recovery, holiday travel, Labor Day travel, May Day holiday, passenger record, property downturn, railway passengers, Reuters report, tourism recovery, transport record, travel surge, Xinhua News Agency, Zhengzhou railway

China Railways Set New May Day Travel Record With 24.8 Million Passengers

Shangai — China’s railway network carried 24.8 million passengers on May 1, setting a new single-day travel record during the

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NewsDesk MC May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 artificial intelligence, ASEAN cooperation, bilateral trade, Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, critical minerals, energy security, Free and Open Indo-Pacific, Hanoi diplomacy, Indo-Pacific strategy, Japan Vietnam relations, Japanese investment, Le Minh Hung, Nghi Son Refinery, Power Asia Initiative, Reuters report, Sanae Takaichi, semiconductors, shinzo abe, supply chains, to lam, Vietnam economy

Japan, Vietnam Deepen Strategic Ties With Focus on Energy and Critical Minerals

Hanoi- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung pledged on Saturday to strengthen bilateral ties

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NewsDesk MC May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 ASEAN, Cristina Roque, energy security, export bans, food supply, fuel prices, Iran war, LNG imports, oil imports, philippines, Southeast Asia, Strait of Hormuz, trade routes

ASEAN Pledges Open Trade, Fuel Sharing Amid Iran War Disruptions

Manila- Southeast Asian nations pledged to keep trade flowing and accelerate an emergency fuel-sharing plan as the Iran war and

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NewsDesk MC May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 asset seizure, billionaire, embezzlement, financial crime, fraud case, legal case, Maxim Basov, Moscow court, Rusagro, russia, Russian business, Russian prosecutors, Vadim Moshkovich

Russian Prosecutors Seek Seizure of Billionaire Moshkovich’s Assets in Fraud Case

Moscow– Russian prosecutors have asked a court to approve the seizure of assets belonging to billionaire Vadim Moshkovich, founder of

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NewsDesk MC May 1, 2026 Cape of Good Hope, Carlotta Wolf, dubai, fuel prices, humanitarian aid, Iran war, refugee aid, shipping disruption, Strait of Hormuz, Sudan crisis, supply chain, unhcr

Iran War Drives Up Refugee Aid Costs, Delays Sudan Relief: UN

Geneva — The cost of delivering humanitarian aid to Sudan has more than doubled as the Iran war disrupts shipping

GOP Defers as Trump Sidesteps Iran War Powers Deadline

Washington-Congressional Republicans allowed the 60-day War Powers Resolution deadline on President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran to pass on

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NewsDesk MC May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 Africa trade routes, Bab Al-Mandeb, Cape of Good Hope, CMA CGM, container trade, COSCO, Egypt economy, freight costs, global shipping, Gulf supply chains, Hormuz blockade, Iran war, Jeddah port, Maersk, maritime logistics, MSC, Red Sea crisis, shipping delays, Strait of Hormuz, Suez Canal, Tanger Med

Hormuz Blockade Recasts Global Shipping, Africa Emerges Transit Pivot

Paris– The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and persistent security threats in the Red Sea are forcing global shipping