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New Shipping Route Set to Transform Trade
DP World has launched a new strategic shipping route connecting Jebel Ali Port in the UAE with Berbera Port in Somaliland. The new service, operating every nine days, enhances DP World’s global network and reinforces Berbera’s position as a key...
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Designing a Resilient and Data-Driven FinCrime Function in the Age of AI
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The Risk of a New Ethiopian-Eritrean War Is Growing
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For more than a year, another catastrophic war between Eritrea and Ethiopia has appeared imminent. Seasoned experts and some political figures have repeatedly raised the alarm, citing the seemingly irreconcilable differences between the leaders of...
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Brent Bounces Off $60 as Kazakh Cuts and Asian Demand Lift Prices
We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you with the latest analysis of the top news events taking place in the global energy complex over the past few days. We hope you enjoy. Turkey and India ramp up...
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FOCAC at 25: The China-Africa journey
At the turn of the 21st century, precisely between the 10th and 12th of October, in the year 2000, the first ministerial conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Beijing, following earlier consultations. Nearly one...
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World Bank to disburse 2nd $500mln tranche to Egypt by end-2025
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Arab Finance: The World Bank will release the second $500 million tranche of its financial support to Egypt before the end of 2025, the bank’s Regional Director for Egypt, Yemen, and Djibouti, Stephane Guimbert. In remarks to CNBC Arabia, Gimbert...
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French warship arrives in Ghana for a four-day military exercise
The French Navy’s Mistral-class amphibious assault ship, Tonnerre arrived at Ghana’s Port of Tema on September 30, 2025, to launch the four-day 2025 Regional Onboard and Digital Training Course (SIREN), a joint exercise with the Ghana Navy focused...
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Egypt’s Choices on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
A new chapter in the history of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) began with its official inauguration on September 9, 2025. The outlines of the new landscape were clear when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared at the dam’s...
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Fire Aboard Cameroonian-Flagged Tanker in Gulf of Aden Kills Two Sailors, Leaves Vessel Adrift Off Yemen
BY EMMANUEL OGBONNA A devastating fire aboard a Cameroonian-flagged liquefied gas tanker, the Falcon, left two crew members dead and forced the remaining sailors to abandon ship as it drifted dangerously in the Gulf of Aden over the weekend. The...
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Opinion: Unpacking The Shipping Global Carbon Tax Delay
A fragmented, multipolar approach to decarbonization might actually fit our fragmented, multipolar world better. By James Lightbourn — While there’s plenty of soul-searching underway among supporters of the world’s first proposed carbon tax, its...
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Fifth Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum Issues Landmark Joint Statement on Strengthening Partnerships Amid Global Challenges
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Istanbul, October 17, 2025 – In a resounding call for unity and resilience, the Fifth Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum concluded its two-day deliberations on Friday with the issuance of a comprehensive joint statement. Titled "Managing...
The World’s Largest Air Forces By Number Of Bases
Air bases are far more than runways: they are the logistical keystones of air power. The number, type, and geographic spread of an air force’s bases directly shapes how quickly it can surge aircraft, sustain operations, and respond across time...
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S J Logistics India starts first vessel service under Suez Express
S J Logistics (India) has successfully signed its first voyage charter fixture note. The charter, organised through its wholly owned subsidiary S J Logisol Shipping Dubai in partnership with Nexus Line Freight Broker, will operate under the newly...
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The Abraham Accords and Sudan’s Global Counterrevolution
On October 23, 2020, Sudan became the third Arab-majority country to normalize relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords. People gather in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Khartoum to stage a demonstration against the...
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The Quest for Peace and Bread in Ethiopia
By: Sophonias A. Kassa Introduction: A Nation in Distress Once a beacon of African independence and resilience, Ethiopia now finds itself torn apart by internal conflict and economic despair. The dreams that accompanied the early years of reform...
Owner: Alyou Tebeje
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on India-Mongolia relations, Durand Line and more (Week 132)
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...
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FSP alleges NPP facilitating Indian agenda in Trinco
Diplomatic efforts have so far failed to persuade Eritrea to release six Sri Lankan Sea Marshals (armed maritime security personnel) taken into custody on 07 Nov., 2024. They had been arrested in Eritrean waters, sources familiar with the ongoing...
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Fiber Optics and the Hidden Politics of Connectivity
On February 18, 2024, Houthi forces in Yemen fired two ballistic missiles at the MV Rubymar, a Belize flagged, British owned, bulk carrier cargo ship. The Rubymar cargo ship sinking off the coast of Yemen, February 27, 2024. Photo by -/AFP via...
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iciHaiti - Politic : UN Appoints New Resident Coordinator in Haiti
iciHaiti - Politic : UN Appoints New Resident Coordinator in Haiti 05/10/2025 10:29:50 On Friday, October 3rd, 2025, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Nicole Flora Boni Kouassi of Côte d'Ivoire as...
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[Yemen Offshore Explosion: LPG Vessel Incident Under Review
Aden — An explosion aboard a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessel off the coast of Yemen remains under investigation by international maritime authorities, amid growing concerns over the safety of commercial shipping in the region. The incident...
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