Middle East & Africa
Playing the Trump Card: The Untold Strategy Behind Hamas’s Hostage Release
Hamas has criticized Donald Trump, calling him a racist and expressing concerns over his vision for Gaza. However, a significant phone call last month...
U.S 20 – Point Plan for Gaza: Between Hope and Hard Limits
The U.S. proposal has drawn global attention. Its early moments have generated a “first phase” agreement: a ceasefire, hostage exchanges, and some concessions. Such...
Symbolic Recognition of Palestine: A Strategy to Salvage Israel and Reproduce Instability
In recent years, a wave of international debate has swelled around recognizing a Palestinian state. Western countries—especially at the United Nations—speak more than ever...
The Gaza Deal is Signed. But is the War Really Over?
U. S. President Donald Trump believes the new deal between Israel and Hamas is a step towards lasting peace, aimed at ending the two-year...
Trump’s Gaza Deal: Hope for Peace or a Fragile Truce?
After two years of relentless warfare between Israel and Hamas, a breakthrough appears to have emerged through a U.S.-brokered agreement under President Donald Trump....
Nigeria hosts the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance regional office
With the geopolitical architecture simultaneously widening and deepening, BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) has also stepped up its operations these past...
The Mounting Toll: Tracking the Human Cost of Israel’s Gaza Offensive
Palestinian health authorities report that over 67,000 people have died in Israel's ongoing campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, with around a third...
Rising Waters, Rising Tensions: Nile Floods Reopen Old Wounds Over Ethiopian Dam
Rising waters of the Nile have flooded homes and fields in northern Egypt, forcing residents to evacuate by boat. In the village of Dalhamo,...
Andry Rajoelina: The Story Behind Madagascar’s President
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina, who came to power in a 2009 coup, faces growing student protests fueled by corruption and a struggling economy. The...
The Real Test of Türkiye and Pakistan’s Friendship
People in Pakistan and Türkiye often describe each other as “brothers.” The word gets thrown around so much in official statements that it can...