Middle East / Africa

  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

Chances of an Israel-Hezbollah truce may be slim

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's office said the premier has not responded yet to a US-French proposal

Israel
  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

To regain market share, Saudi oil policy will change

The government appears intent on gradually increasing oil production from December

Saudi Arabia
  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

Trade agreements will boost Abu Dhabi’s non-oil sector

The United Arab Emirates signed trade deals with New Zealand and the United States yesterday

United Arab Emirates
  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

Sudan’s aid needs will continue to outpace funds

Donors have promised more aid but there is still no end in sight to the fighting that is driving humanitarian need

Sudan
  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

Arrests may signal limits to Chad's ties with Moscow

One Belarusian and three Russians close to the Wagner Group were detained at N'Djamena airport

Chad
  • Sep 25
  • 7 min read

Rabat’s wins will harden Sahrawis’ independence drive

France dealt the Polisario Front a diplomatic setback after declaring support for Morocco's plan for the Western Sahara

Western Sahara
  • Sep 25
  • 6 min read

Nigeria's new Dangote Refinery may ease fuel shortages

The new Dangote Refinery has begun producing petrol and will soon begin regular sales to the national oil company

Nigeria
  • Sep 25
  • 2 min read

Iran may help transfer of Russian anti-ship missiles

Iran is facilitating talks that could see Russia transfer supersonic anti-ship missiles to Yemen's Huthi rebels

Russia