Reports said Imam Khomeini International Airport had restarted operations after halting inbound services following missile exchanges between Iran and Israel.
The northern facility is intended to become Lebanon’s second international airport, with passenger operations planned after rehabilitation, approvals and a pilot phase.
The country exported $1.5 billion in non-monetary gold in the first four months of the year, with most of the sales apparently landing in April after an export freeze.
BP has ousted chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect after what the company described as serious governance, oversight and conduct concerns, prompting a rapid board reshuffle and a sharp market reaction.
The Netherlands said it will ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories and examine whether the restrictions can later reach services and investments.
Mexico and the European Union plan to sign an updated trade agreement that cuts tariffs and opens more room for investment as both sides seek to lessen reliance on the United States.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ordered several shareholders to exit Northern Minerals, part of Canberra’s effort to keep control of a rare-earths company targeted by foreign investors.
Sri Lanka imposed a 50% customs surcharge on imported cars, framing the move as a response to Middle East turmoil, oil prices and pressure on the rupee.
Honda says its multi-billion-dollar electric vehicle plant in Canada has been indefinitely suspended, adding fresh pressure to a tariff-hit auto industry.
An Anadolu report says U.S. Energy Information Administration data show oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz dropped sharply in the first quarter of 2026.