Why China is urgently looking to North Africa as the energy crisis rolls on
The war in Iran and ensuing closure of the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the risks of over-reliance…
Dozens Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Libya
.content { } ]]> At least two people have died and dozens more are missing after a boat carrying migrants…
New $20 Million Grant to Enhance Public Financial Management for Syria’s Recovery and Development
Washington, March 11, 2025 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved on March 5 a US$20…
The most dangerous migrant routes in the world where deaths have surged
Three of the world’s most dangerous migration routes have seen a surge in deaths, figures show, as campaigners…
Libya: UN Report Warns of Escalating Human Rights Abuses Against Migrants and Refugees in Libya
United Nations — A new UN report warns of the “brutal and normalized reality” for migrants, refugees and…
How Türkiye and Morocco stabilize the Western Mediterranean
Have you ever noticed how the loudest crises get all the attention, while the most durable solutions often…
Eritrean Sentenced 20 Years for Migrant Smuggling in Netherlands
The Netherlands has sentenced an Eritrean national, Amanuel Walid, to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty of leading…
Growing Waste Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa Costs US$7.2 billion a year, Threatens Growth and Tourism
New World Bank report calls for more investment in better waste management and circular economy WASHINGTON, January 27,…
Israeli crews begin bulldozing headquarters of UN agency for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem | News
JERUSALEM – Israeli crews on Tuesday started bulldozing the Jerusalem headquarters of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees,…
Britain and Greece bust ‘industrial-scale’ migrant forgery ring
A joint Anglo–Greek police operation has broken up an “industrial-scale” people-smuggling network that included a fully equipped forgery…
Accelerating MENA’s gas transformation
Gas has become a pillar of MENA economies and a catalyst for development strategies, fostering cooperation and creating…
With growing urgency, U.S. Jews urge Israel to ensure ample food deliveries to Gaza | News
A broad swath of U.S. Jews – including organizations that customarily avoid critiquing Israeli policies – are speaking…