Middle East / Africa
Yemen’s Huthis will reap benefits from Israel’s strike
The ramifications of the Huthi attack on Tel Aviv are reverberating through the region
YemenWest Africa will struggle to counter drug trafficking
Drug trafficking into and through West Africa has become an increasing local, regional and international concern
West AfricaUganda’s president may fear wider protests
A social media campaign against corruption has evolved into street protests
UgandaFrance’s Western Sahara decision will rile Algeria
France decides to take Morocco’s side and informs Algeria that it recognises Rabat’s plan for the Western Sahara
AlgeriaEgypt’s tourism sector will receive boost
A new government initiative will incentivise investments in the tourism and hospitality sector
EgyptSecurity will dominate Jordanian government decisions
Parliament is dissolved as survey highlights that unemployment and high prices are key concerns
JordanNigerian government will seek to deter protests
The government, security services and the military have all warned of planned upcoming protests
NigeriaG20 cooperation will continue but actions are limited
The G20 meeting underway promises greater cooperation on taxation, climate, non-bank risks and currency volatility
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