Countries Zimbabwe says fast-tracked ban over lithium export rush Harare – Zimbabwe fast-tracked the entry of a ban on raw lithium exports last week after mining companies engaged... Read more 4 Mar
News Latest developments in Middle East war Paris – New strikes were reported on Tuesday across the Middle East, including Israeli bombardment on Lebanon and a drone... Read more 3 Mar
Business Why surging oil prices are a shock for the global economy – but not yet a crisis Stella Huangfu, University of Sydney Global oil markets have reacted swiftly to escalating tensions in the Middle East as... Read more 3 Mar
Countries Trump hosts Germany’s Merz for talks eclipsed by Mideast war Washington – US President Donald Trump hosts Germany’s Friedrich Merz on Tuesday for his first visit with a foreign... Read more 3 Mar
Countries EU asylum applications down but Iran concerns mount Brussels – Asylum applications to the EU dropped by almost 20 percent in 2025, the bloc’s asylum agency said... Read more 3 Mar
Countries US State Department orders ‘non-emergency’ staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq Washington – The US State Department said Tuesday it has ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq,... Read more 3 Mar
News ‘Not an endless war!’ – Netanyahu says Mideast conflict will be ‘quick & decisive’ Washington – The Middle East conflict triggered by US and Israeli strikes on Iran won’t be “an endless war,”... Read more 3 Mar
Countries Guinea authorities say Doumbouya is healthy despite absence Conakry – Guinean President Mamady Doumbouya, who has been absent from the country for more than two weeks, is... Read more 3 Mar
Countries M23 stage drone attack on DRC airport Kisangani – Democratic Republic of Congo security forces have rebuffed a drone strike on a strategic airport, the second... Read more 3 Mar
News New Israel, Iran attacks across region: Latest developments in Middle East war Washington – New strikes were reported Tuesday across the Middle East, including Israeli bombardment on Lebanon and a drone... Read more 3 Mar