North Africa
Pragmatism central to new-era Libyan foreign policy
A high-level UAE government and business delegation visited Tripoli yesterday. Libya offers some...
LibyaArab uprisings challenge al-Qaida's ability to adapt
The Arab uprisings of 2011 have presented a serious ideological challenge to al-Qaida. The...
Middle EastProspects for the oil market in 2012
Oil demand in 2012 appears likely to undershoot current expectations, and that possibility does...
InternationalArab uprisings forces EU migration rethink
North African instability has prompted further doubts among EU member states about Brussels'...
EUAlgeria succession overshadows Arab uprisings impact
Algeria is the only country in North Africa not to have experienced sustained mass protests in...
AlgeriaQatar proposes regional development bank
Qatar is seeking support from the oil-rich Gulf states for the establishment of a Middle Eastern...
Middle EastGrowing African corporate base lags emerging rivals
There are now more than 120 African corporations with annual turnover in excess of 1 billion...
AfricaChances of new oil price spike have receded
The International Energy Agency (IEA), an advisory body to advanced economies, yesterday argued...
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