Somalia passes new constitution with directly elected MPs
Mogadishu – Somalia passed a new constitution on Wednesday that will see lawmakers directly elected by the public for... Read more
5 Mar
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Washington – Here are the latest main events related to the war in the Middle East: Iran launches missiles... Read more
5 Mar
Drone downed near Baghdad airport: security sources
Baghdad – A drone was shot down on Wednesday near Baghdad’s international airport, a day after a similar attack... Read more
4 Mar
North Korea unveils rare statue of leader Kim Jong Un
Seoul – North Korea has unveiled one of its first-known statues of Kim Jong Un, using the “highly unusual”... Read more
4 Mar
Latest developments: Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict escalates
Washington – Drones and missiles hit oil facilities and US diplomatic missions in the Gulf on Tuesday as Iran... Read more
4 Mar
Soldiers killed in jihadist attack in Burkina Faso
Abidjan – An attack claimed by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists killed at least a dozen soldiers in northern Burkina Faso at... Read more
4 Mar
Four children killed in Djibouti ‘drone strike’ explosion: official, NGO
Addis Ababa – Four children were killed in southern Djibouti in an explosion, authorities said late Tuesday, with a... Read more
4 Mar
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
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
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
