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The Voice of a Changing Region. Established in 1975, Arab News is the Middle East’s leading English language daily. www.arabnews.com
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May 2, 2026
May 2, 2026
1 min
• US threatens sanctions over Iran Strait of Hormuz transit payments
• Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen coast, diverted toward Somali waters
• Lebanese and US generals discuss regional security, ceasefire monitoring
• UAE air traffic returns to normal after lifting Iran war precautions

May 2, 2026
May 2, 2026
1 min

May 1, 2026
May 1, 2026
2 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.
- #Iran submits new war proposal via Pakistan as #Trump signals dissatisfaction
- #US shuts #Gaza coordination center; duties shift to international force
- #Hezbollah reinforces southern #Lebanon, defying disarmament efforts
- US and European missions coordinate to reopen #HormuzStrait
- #Sudan aid crisis deepens as blockade delays shipments and doubles costs
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May 1, 2026
May 1, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6AM GMT.
• Iran activates air defenses as U.S. President Donald Trump faces congressional deadline
• Could Iran and its proxies once again use hostages as leverage in standoff with the US?
• US urges meeting between Lebanese president, Israeli PM
• U.S. President Trump administration says its war in Iran has been ‘terminated’ before 60-day deadline
• UAE bans citizens from travel to Iran, Lebanon and Iraq
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Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6PM GMT.
• Iran vows to protect nuclear and missile programmes amid US maritime pressure.
• Oil hits $126 as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise; US launches shipping security coalition.
• Lebanon condemns Israeli strikes killing nine in the south amid fragile ceasefire.
• UN warns Gulf shipping crisis could trigger global recession and inflation spike.
• UN experts allege systematic sexual and gender-based violence against Palestinians amid conflict.
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Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6:00am GMT.
- #Iran’s highly enriched uranium likely is still at the Isfahan site, UN nuclear chief tells AP
- #US military commander to brief Trump on new military options against Iran, Axios reports
- Over a million Lebanese at risk of going hungry between now and August, UN warns
- Saudi ambassador says adherence to Taif Accord key to any settlement in #Lebanon
- #Gaza flotilla organizers say surrounded by #Israeli ‘military boats’
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Apr 29, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.
-Trump urges Iran to sign a deal after report suggests US may extend blockade
-Lebanon president says Israel must ‘fully implement ceasefire’ before talks
-US war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far, says Pentagon official
-Iran war could push 30 million people into poverty: UN
-Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Mideast war: UN
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Apr 29, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT
• Trump tells aides to prepare for lengthy Hormuz blockade: report
• US forces board ship suspected of heading to Iran
• Israeli strikes kill five in south Lebanon
• Cairo’s night buzz returns as energy controls loosen
• UN Security Council sanctions brother of RSF leader
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Apr 28, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.
• US weighs Pakistan-brokered Hormuz proposal amid tensions
• Crown prince chairs Gulf summit in Jeddah with regional leaders
• UAE announces exit from OPEC effective May 1
• Israel issues new evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon
• Gaza strikes kill five, including nine-year-old boy
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Apr 28, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.
• Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says
• Iran needs ‘credible guarantees’ against attacks before Gulf can be stable: envoy
• Saudi UN envoy warns of risks to global trade and energy security as result of Hormuz crisis
• Four dead in Lebanon as Israel acts on Hezbollah arsenal
• Israel using water access as ‘weapon’ in Gaza: MSF
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