What happened: It was a little after 1PM on Friday, February 28th, and Samantha Lujano was about to board her flight from Dubai to Colombo, Sri Lanka, when... She had already received her boarding pass and gone through customs.
Cross-source context: SCMP highlights just as Sri Lanka thought it had bought some time with a one-month visa for the Iranian sailors it rescued, another of Iran’s warships appeared offshore,... The vessel was detected nine nautical miles (17km) off the coast on Tuesday, a week after a US... Mother Jones highlights the war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth... That has sent fossil fuel prices surging—and with them, the potential for profit. DW News highlights indian PM Narendra Modi has assured support to citizens stranded in Gulf countries due to the US-Israel war with Iran. An Indian citizen was injured after two drones fell near Dubai airport.
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