Middle East / Africa
Nigerian authorities may relax repressive measures
The Federal High Court today dropped treason charges against individuals involved in August's anti-government protests
NigeriaGulen will likely leave a lasting mark on Turkey
The death of Fethullah Gulen serves as a bookend for a turbulent period in Turkish politics
TurkeyLimited road safety progress is likely in West Africa
Road traffic accidents are a major cause of death in West Africa and have increased since 2010
West AfricaEgypt wants to balance IMF reforms and social impact
The government and the IMF will start meetings on the fourth review of the country's loan programme
EgyptCivilians will suffer amid fighting in central Sudan
An army offensive in central Sudan looks set to escalate, with civilians caught in the centre
SudanConvenience will drive Yemeni Huthis’ al-Qaida links
A UN report notes growing ties between the Huthis and al-Qaida, which will come at the expense of the Aden-based forces
YemenTurkey’s inflation will ease more slowly than hoped
Consumer price inflation fell more slowly in October than financial markets expected
TurkeyUnited Arab Emirates will increase oil output capacity
Oil and gas production will increase as artificial intelligence is used to reduce inefficiencies
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