New England Patriots’ Plane Ferried Americans Back From Middle East
The flight was arranged and paid for by the State Department, officials said, as part of the evacuations of citizens stranded by attacks in the Middle East.
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From 2013: Margaret Thatcher, ‘Iron Lady’ Who Set Britain on New Course, Dies at 87
She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path.
Airspace in the region remains heavily restricted.
Airspace in the region remains heavily restricted.
With Iran, Trump Takes the U.S. to War Without the Public’s Support
In opening a military campaign against Iran, President Trump is the first president in modern times to take the United States to war without the backing of the public.
From 2007: Benazir Bhutto, 54, Who Weathered Pakistan’s Political Storm for 3 Decades, Dies
She was the first democratically elected woman to lead a modern Muslim country.
Iran’s Drone Attacks Plague the Gulf States
Missile launches from Iran have slowed, but relentless drone volleys could deplete air defenses in the region.
‘Liquor Capital of China’ Is Trying to Save Its Fortunes
Once celebrated for its fiery spirits, the town of Maotai has reeled from a bad Chinese economy, changing tastes and a crackdown on boozy official banquets.
Air travel remains disrupted across the Middle East.
Air travel remains disrupted across the Middle East.
Indonesia to Block Children Under 16 From Social Media
The ban is to take effect March 28, according to a government minister, but details about how it would be implemented were scarce.