Middle East & Africa
Towards early elections in Turkey
It has finally been confirmed that the authority and its national ally in Turkey want to hold parliamentary and presidential elections before their supposed...
Israeli new Settlements may spark unrest
A Palestinian-backed U.N. resolution that could be put to a vote in the Security Council early next week would demand an immediate halt to...
African Leaders Gather For Reviewing Africa’s Progress and Development
Reports indicated that African leaders and delegations of regional groups during their meeting on February 18 to 19 would press for swift and concerted...
Geopolitical Changes Threaten Africa’s Unity
In this long-ranging and insightful interview conducted by our media executive Kester Kenn Klomegah with Dr Mohamed Chtatou, a senior professor of Middle Eastern...
The Rejuvenation of India-Egypt Ties – An Opportunity to Deepen Relations
Today's geopolitics presents a unique opportunity for India and Egypt to strengthen their ties. India-Egypt relations is reaching new heights in fulfilling their potential....
Angela Merkel Receives Félix Houphouët-Boigny-UNESCO Peace PrizeÂ
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS; and also known as CEDEAO French and Portuguese) is a regional political and economic union of...
Middle powers thrive in the post-Ukraine world order
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine confirmed a global shift that many international relations experts have been heralding for years: we now live in a multi-polar...
Syria: Humanitarian Crisis and Disaster
On January 9, 2023, the UN Security Council extended the cross-border mechanism for the supply of humanitarian aid to the north-western regions of Syria....
Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang’s Superyacht and Homes Seized in South Africa
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea, located on the west coast of central Africa, is the third-largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa. With an estimated...
Saudi columnists bolster calls for reform of Muslim religious law
Taliban bans on women’s education and employment by foreign aid organisations operating in Afghanistan are having unintended consequences.
The bans have sparked calls for reform...