transport

Lebanon, Jordan seek solutions after Damascus bans non-Syrian trucks
Syria
MENA
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Lebanon, Jordan seek solutions after Damascus bans non-Syrian trucks

Syria's decision to bar foreign trucks from entering the country and for imported goods to be unloaded at specific border crossings has triggered backlash.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 February, 2026
Egypt high-speed rail, Siemens
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt starts work on Red Sea-Mediterranean high-speed rail link

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 December, 2025
Lebanon_railway
Lebanon
Society
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Mar Mikhael train station revival sees hope and doubt collide

Suzanne Abou Said

Suzanne Abou Said

17 November, 2025
Riyadh_Metro
Saudi Arabia
Society
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Saudi Arabia reaches Vision 2030 goal with Riyadh Metro opening

The New Arab Staff

Thilde Asmussen

02 December, 2024
Turkey
Economy
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Turkey and Gulf to be linked via massive freight project

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 August, 2024
Paris Olympics 2024
World
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France's high-speed railway hit by 'sabotage' hours before Olympics

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 July, 2024
Gaza War
MENA
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Israel's war on Gaza causes over $3bn in transport losses

The New Arab Staff
29 April, 2024
Egypt
MENA
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British Steel to supply tracks for Egypt's high-speed rail

Nabila El-Gaafary
03 April, 2024
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India
Analysis
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What India's economic corridor means for the Middle East

Giorgio Cafiero
13 September, 2023
Israel
Economy
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Tel Aviv light rail will only run 43 minutes on Sabbath

The New Arab Staff
16 August, 2023
Iraq
MENA
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Iraq unveils $17 billion Europe-Mideast transport project

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 May, 2023
Iran
World
Live Story

Iran, Russia ink deal to complete major transport network

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 May, 2023
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE president.
UAE
World
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UAE's MbZ opts for France for first trip as president

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 July, 2022
The Algerian flag
Algeria
MENA
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Algeria officials fired for 'insulting country's image'

The New Arab Staff
03 June, 2022
Syria
MENA
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Syria reopens all coastal ports after bad weather closures

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 December, 2021
Bangladesh Ferry [LightRocket/Getty]
transport
MENA
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Search for survivors of Bangladesh ferry disaster called off

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 April, 2021
egypt
truck
MENA
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Transport of Covid-19 victim in pickup truck sparks outrage

The New Arab
03 April, 2020
Sharm el Sheikh
United Kingdom
MENA
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Britons land in Sharm El-Sheikh after flight restrictions lifted

The New Arab & agencies
17 February, 2020
bedouin negev
transport
MENA
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Volunteers step in to help Bedouin vote in Israel

The New Arab & agencies
18 September, 2019
kuwait base
US
MENA
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Pentagon awards $10 million military contract to Kuwaiti company

The New Arab
27 February, 2019
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transport
MENA
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Rail from Israel to Gulf 'makes sense,' says minister

The New Arab & agencies
07 November, 2018