North Africa

  • Jan 18, 2023
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New Israeli policies will test closer Arab ties

Israel’s new government policies threaten to undermine the trend of improved relations with Arab states

Israel
  • Jan 16, 2023
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Syrian Arab League return hopes will stall

Arab League members’ normalisation with Syria has slowed because of international events and Syria’s domestic situation

Syria
  • Dec 19, 2022
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World Cup leads to closer ties among Gulf states

Unexpected successes by Arab teams in the 2022 FIFA World Cup boosted sentiments of Arab identity across the region

Gulf states
  • Dec 9, 2022
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Crypto market to grow in Middle East and North Africa

The Middle East and North Africa is the fastest growing region for the adoption of cryptocurrencies

Middle East
  • Nov 10, 2022
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Prospects for North Africa in 2023

Most North Aftrican states were ill-equipped to deal with a new global crisis

North Africa
  • Oct 28, 2022
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Gulf leaders lose interest in pan-Arab issues

Algeria is hosting an Arab League summit at the start of November, but most Gulf leaders will not attend

Middle East
  • Oct 6, 2022
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Growth will slow in the Middle East and North Africa

The World Bank forecasts that 2022 will record the strongest growth in the MENA region since 2016

Middle East
  • Sep 12, 2022
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Middle East and East Med climate warming is inevitable

The Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East are warming twice as fast as the global average

Middle East