Middle East / Africa
Losses in Mali will put pressure on Russian presence
Fighting in northern Mali has led to a severe defeat for Russian and government forces
MaliUnited Arab Emirates-Morocco deal will boost growth
The United Arab Emirates and Morocco have agreed terms for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
United Arab EmiratesDrug trafficking will challenge the Iraqi government
The Iraqi government is increasingly focusing on a growing drugs problem
IraqNew deals boost Egypt’s long-term energy prospects
The government signed two major agreements to increase hydrocarbon production
EgyptTurkey’s new strategy will boost investment flows
Turkey launched a new foreign direct investment strategy today
TurkeyYemen’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
Uganda
