The Story Egypt’s Foreign Ministry announced Monday that it is closely monitoring the hijacking of oil tanker M/T Eureka, which had twelve crew members on board — eight Egyptian and…
The News On May 7, the UN Security Council received a briefing on Abyei. Assistant Secretary-General Martha Pobee described the political environment as constrained by Sudan’s conflict and South Sudan’s…
The News On May 8, coordinated attacks struck Borno, Zamfara, and Plateau states simultaneously. In Borno, ISWAP fighters attacked a military Forward Operating Base in Magumeri, killing two soldiers. In…
The News Libya’s largest functioning oil refinery was closed and an emergency declared after clashes erupted near the facility in Zawiya on May 8. The refinery, with a capacity of…
On May 7, 2026, the UAE Ministry of Defense disclosed the presence of an Egyptian Rafale fighter detachment stationed on its soil — an unprecedented development in the military history…
The News The Houthi movement is experiencing its deepest financial crisis since seizing Sanaa in 2014 — and the timing could not be worse. Their primary strategic backer is fighting…
News: What the Iran-US war has exposed is not merely the vulnerability of Hormuz — but the vulnerability of the entire global economic system. Seven major energy-producing states, representing a…
The News The Trump administration raised tariffs on European cars and trucks from 15% to 25%, in a move announced on May 1, 2026. The decision comes in response to…
The News: Rome hosted the first “4+4” format meeting under UN mission auspices, with representatives from eastern and western Libya agreeing on a mechanism to reconstitute the High National Elections…
The News: Two separate crises converge in a single strategic frame. South Africa is experiencing a wave of anti-immigrant violence targeting African nationals, prompting Nigeria to recall its ambassador and…