Middle East & Africa

Guterres: UN-African Union partnership a ‘cornerstone of multilateralism’

Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union (AU) is stronger than ever, however major challenges remain, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security...

The revival of Turkey-Israel diplomatic ties

The two countries, formerly close regional allies, Israel and Turkey, are reestablishing full diplomatic ties with each other after a four-year thaw in relations....

Can Africa Prioritize And Address Its Food Security Challenges?

Global food security, especially in Africa, has been in the media publications these past few months. While a few outspoken African leaders shifted blames...

Will Assyrians Become Strictly a Religious Minority in Occupied Assyria?

Many Assyrians describe the silence by most Assyrian political groups and many nationalists, since the outcome of the 2018 Iraqi elections, mysterious. For the...

The Abyss of Iraqi political Crisis

Since 2003, Iraq has been living on the impact of political crises, which have obscured all the consensus between the blocs that make up...

The geopolitical minefields of a Turkic world

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has blown new life into Turkey’s vision of a Turkic world that stretches from Anatolia to Xinjiang in north-western China. “Central...

Mozambique Marks Five Years of Extreme Violence  in Cabo Delgado

Mozambique marks five years since extreme violence erupted in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, forcing nearly 1 million people to flee during that time...

UAE and the Golden Visa Strategy

Countries like UK, US, Canada and Australia have remained preferred destinations for South Asian professionals and students -- especially from India  -- not because...

Torture is ‘widespread’ and likely underestimated in DR Congo

Torture is “widespread” and underestimated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and the abuse involves armed groups and State forces, UN investigators...

Five years of violence in northern Mozambique has forced nearly a million to flee

Nearly one million people have fled extreme violence perpetrated by non-State armed groups in northern Mozambique over the past five years, the UN refugee...

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