The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires. Instead, ...

Eight years later the west African country ... than 0.5% in fairly rich countries like South Africa to 27% in very poor ones such as Central African Republic (see map). Map: The Economist More ...

Steven Cook, the Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at CFR ... U.S. relations with other Middle East countries, and the administration’s priorities regarding ...

“This country is blessed,” he says. “Anything you try can work.” Where it is not racked by war, military coups or jihadism, much of Africa is ... Attaining upper-middle-income status ...

March 25 marks the third anniversary of ACI MENA, the Association for Catholic Information in the Middle East and Northern Africa ... discuss ways to support the country on its path to recovery ...

Despite its small population, Djibouti holds significant geopolitical importance due to its strategic location at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East. The country has seen infrastructure ...

A week-long strike by Belgian rail workers in defence of their federal government pensions began Sunday evening, affecting services throughout the country ... University of East Anglia (UEA ...

The trends are clear: By 2050, every single country in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will live under extremely high water stress. The CSIS report, edited by Natasha Hall, provides a new ...

Her focus is reporting on politics and society in the Middle East. She has in ... but both countries have strongly rejected the idea. Some African countries are now being considered as ...

In the 1960s, Britain was pulling out of its colonies but wanted to maintain a few strategic chips on the map to remain ... and analysis of the Middle East, North Africa and beyond.

head of country risk for the Middle East and North Africa at S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Houthis scaled back their attacks on commercial shipping when Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease ...

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) warned ... by watching.” Middle East Eye delivers independent and unrivalled coverage and analysis of the Middle East, North Africa and beyond.