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India’s newest airline orders 150 Boeing Max aircraft, in good news for plane maker

India’s newest airline says it will buy 150 Boeing 737 Max aircraft, in the first major announced sale for the manufacturer since a panel blew out of another Max model in midflight earlier this month

Yemen Houthi rebels fire missile at US warship in Red Sea in first attack after American-led strikes

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have fired an anti-ship cruise missile toward an American destroyer in the Red Sea

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US-led strikes on Yemeni rebels draw attention back to war raging in Arab world's poorest nation

U.S.-led airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels in response to their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea have pulled the world’s focus back on the yearslong war raging in the Arab world’s poorest nation

Houthi rebels vow fierce retaliation after American and British strikes against them

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have vowed fierce retaliation for American and British strikes against them, further raising the prospect of a wider conflict in a region already beset by Israel’s war in Gaza

US warns ships to stay out of parts of Red Sea as Houthi rebels vow retaliation for US, UK strikes

The U.S. Navy is warning American-flagged vessels to stay out of areas around Yemen in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden for the next 72 hours

Tanker in Gulf of Oman boarded by men in military uniforms in apparent seizure in Mideast waters

An oil tanker that was once at the center of a crisis between Iran and the United States has been boarded by “unauthorized” men in military uniforms in the Gulf of Oman

Modi's beach visit to a remote Indian archipelago rakes up a storm in the Maldives

The relationship between India and the Maldives is facing challenges after officials in the tiny island nation made derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s posts that promoted the pristine beaches of India’s Lakshadweep archipelago

Bangladesh court sentences Nobel laureate Yunus to 6 months in jail for violating labor laws

A labor court in Bangladesh’s capital sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country’s labor laws