Middle East / Africa
Saudi Arabia’s space sector will boost global image
Riyadh is ploughing billions of dollars into its emerging space sector
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia will accelerate water investments
The government wants the private sector to lead on strengthening water security
Saudi ArabiaChad may face humanitarian crisis from Sudan conflict
To date, around 330,000 refugees have fled Sudan's Darfur province into Chad
ChadProtests put Kenya’s political leaders under pressure
Kenya faces a political crisis, as the government and opposition face off over alleged poll rigging and economic issues
KenyaLebanon’s central bank vacuum heralds more devaluation
The four deputy central bank governors have threatened resignation unless politicians implement long-delayed reforms
LebanonYemeni separatist forces will face pressure
Saudi Arabia and its allies in Yemen are pushing back against separatist forces in Hadhramaut and elsewhere in the south
YemenThe United States will prioritise Saudi-Israeli ties
Washington has intensified its engagement with Riyadh, in part to push for Saudi-Israeli normalisation
United StatesSaudi Arabia’s football league will grow strongly
Saudi Arabia has launched an aggressive transfer policy to buy and reward top European football talent
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