US to Guide Trapped Ships Through Hormuz; Oil Steadies | Horizons Middle East & Africa 4/5/2026

US President Donald Trump says the US will begin guiding some neutral ships trapped in the Persian Gulf out through the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday. Also on the show: Dubai International Airport reported a 66% drop in passenger numbers in March; OPEC+ agrees modest quota hike after UAE exit; Senegal’s Faye says party at risk as tensions simmer with Sonko; GameStop pitches $56 billion takeover

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