Middle East & Africa
A Saudi Arabian Pivot to Asia?
As Saudi
Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman (MbS) wraps up his week-long tour of
Pakistan, India and China, many have been left contemplating the implications
of...
Saudis’ Yemeni headache won’t go away if and when the guns fall silent
These are tough times for Saudi Arabia.
The drama enveloping the killing of journalist Jamal
Khashoggi and the brutal way in which it was carried out...
RusAl Delivers Mobile Laboratory in Guinea
RusAl, one
of the world's largest aluminium producers, and Rospotrebnadzor have delivered
a mobile laboratory and research supplies to the Russian-Guinean epidemiology
and infectious diseases prevention center...
Egyptian-Russian Relations after the June 30th Revolution: Historic Recurrence or Political Option
Since the
establishment of the formal diplomatic relationship between Egypt and Russia
(previous Soviet Union/USSR) in 1943 the relation between them have gone
through multiple stages from...
Assad, Putin’s green light for battle of Idlib
All eyes are on Idlib and the terrorist group’s fate there. Media are
reporting on massive preparations by the Syrian army and its dispatch to...
African Development Bank: Making a Big Difference in Africa
The story of 1.2 billion people living in
the African continent is poised to change considerably and could be the big
story of the next decade...
Zambia hopes for Russia’s investment
Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Zambia, Joseph Malanji, has made an official
working visit to Moscow, capital of Russia, where he held talks...
Fuelling peace through dialogue over natural resources in Sudan’s West Kordofan
Niematian village in Al-Muglad area of West Kordofan State shares many similarities with other neighbouring villages and towns in the province, where crop-farming, grazing...
Iran in Iraq
It is exactly the withdrawal of the 2,000 US soldiers from their current positions in Syria and Jordan - an operation that continues at...
Iran: How to Avoid a War
Upon closer inspection, it appears that the Islamic Republic of Iran has a relative near dearth of human rights organizations operating freely within that...