Sudan's armed forces have regained control of Khartoum International Airport from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Istanbul’s city council has appointed Nuri Aslan as the temporary replacement for Ekrem Imamoglu, after the mayor was suspended from his duties following his arrest on corruption charges. The UAE secured a dramatic late win over North Korea in a World Cup qualifier in Riyadh.
On today's episode of Trending Middle East:
Sudan army reclaims Khartoum airport among gains in the capital
Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu to be replaced after corruption charges
Bloodied Sultan Adil scripts incredible finish to keep UAE’s World Cup dream alive
This episode features Lizzie Porter in Istanbul, Kamal Tabikha in Cairo and Paul Radley in Dubai.