Middle East / Africa
Israel-Hezbollah confrontation heats up
Israeli authorities have been dealing with fires that erupted in northern Israel after attacks by Lebanese Hezbollah
IsraelUnited Arab Emirates’ AI plans will check US criticism
The United Arab Emirates will push forward with its AI plans with the support of the United States
United Arab EmiratesRising expenditure will challenge Egypt’s government
The budget for the next fiscal year foresees a rise in spending
EgyptNigeria unions will likely call off strike action
Major labour unions and the government have reached an agreement to continue negotiations over the monthly minimum wage
NigeriaTurkey will balance Turkic solidarity and Beijing ties
Turkey’s foreign minister is visiting China in his first trip since taking office
TurkeyRenewable energy capacity will not be tripled by 2030
The IEA assessment of renewable energy plans worldwide confirms that the target to triple capacity by 2030 is unfeasible
InternationalShift in gender norms is highly uneven globally
Patriarchal discrimination continues to damage women’s economic potential worldwide
InternationalQatar-US ties could strengthen despite Hamas relations
Qatar-US relations could strengthen despite Doha's close ties with Hamas
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