Middle East / Africa

  • Jul 31
  • 2 min read

New insurgency may lead Niger's junta to negotiate

A collection of Tuareg and Tubu armed groups have sabotaged pipeline infrastructure and kidnapped government officials

Niger
  • Jul 31
  • 2 min read

Syrian-Turkish normalisation efforts could pick up

There appears to be renewed momentum for talks between Syria and Turkey

Syria
  • Jul 31
  • 2 min read

UK foreign policy will shift in some areas

The new government is focusing heavily on foreign policy

United Kingdom
  • Jul 30
  • 2 min read

Israel’s far-right groups could grow violent

Herzi Halevi, chief of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), has strongly condemned the breach of military bases

Israel
  • Jul 30
  • 2 min read

Water insecurity will challenge Egypt's government

The government seeks to build new desalination plants with private-sector participation

Egypt
  • Jul 30
  • 2 min read

Guinea's junta will drag out the transition process

The junta has presented a draft constitution which, in its finalised form, will be submitted to a popular referendum

Guinea
  • Jul 30
  • 2 min read

Morocco’s king will gain boost in personal standing

The king's annual speech on the occasion of his accession to the throne messages his priorities for the government

Morocco
  • Jul 30
  • 2 min read

US-United Arab Emirates AI ties face challenges

Meetings between US congressional staffers and G42 were blocked by the United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates