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Dubai International Airport handled a record 95.2 million passengers in 2025

Dubai International Airport maintained its crown as the world's busiest airport for international travel last year as officials said Wednesday that a record 95.2 million passengers transited through its terminals, part of the emirate's continued economic boom.

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Syria's president and 2 top ministers were targets of 5 foiled assassination attempts, U.N. says

Syria's president, interior minister and foreign minister were the targets of five foiled assassination attempts last year, the U.N. chief said in a report on threats posed by Islamic State militants released Wednesday.

How Mexican cartels employ drones as tools to smuggle drugs and fight enemies

The temporary closure of airspace over El Paso, Texas has caused unease south of the U.S. border and put the spotlight on the use of drones by Mexican cartels

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Navy drone warship, undersea robot weapon unveiled

U.S. Navy efforts to deploy large numbers of drone weapons advanced this week with the disclosure of a coming autonomous warship and a new undersea drone.

Passenger ferry capsizes on Nile River in Sudan, leaving at least 15 people dead

A medical group says that a passenger ferry has capsized on the Nile River in Sudan, leaving at least 15 people dead