Was U.S.-Backed Killing of Anwar al-Awlaki Legal? Anwar al-Awlaki, a high-level U.S.-born cleric linked to al-Qaida, was killed in Yemen Friday by a U.S. airstrike targeting his convoy.

The National Shipping Company announced that the tanker Anwar Al-Nasr has successfully passed the SIRE 2.0 inspection for the first time, marking the second time one of the company’s vessels has ...