In a move that may reshape the equations of multilateral diplomacy, nine countries—Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, the UAE, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Kuwait—announced their acceptance of US President Donald…
Tripoli — Libya’s Government of National Unity announced the signing of a long-term investment agreement with France’s TotalEnergies and America’s ConocoPhillips worth over $20 billion, a move reflecting major Western…
The Event The Nigerian military conducted precision airstrikes targeting positions of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), resulting in the killing of more than 40 militants. This operation…
What’s the News? In January 2026, President Donald Trump has made a high-stakes return to the center of the Nile dispute, positioning himself as the ultimate mediator to break the…
Burkina Faso: Escalating Al-Qaeda Attacks and a Deepening Security Crisis General Situation: Burkina Faso faces a worsening security crisis since 2015, with the country experiencing continuous attacks from jihadist groups…
First Story: NATO Deepens Security Partnership with Egypt What’s the News? Javier Colomina, NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Southern Neighbourhood, concluded an official visit to Cairo that lasted…
1. Ethiopia Launches Africa’s Largest Airport Project What’s the News? Ethiopia signed an agreement to begin construction of Africa’s largest airport worth $12.5 billion near Addis Ababa, a strategic move…
The Event: On January 9, 2026, the Sudanese civil war completed 1,000 days since its outbreak on April 15, 2023. This number – a thousand days – is not just…
What is happening in Venezuela is no longer purely an internal matter, but has transformed into a geopolitical issue that directly affects the global energy system, redraws the map of…
In an unprecedented legal and diplomatic precedent, the trial of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in absentia begins today, Monday, January 5, 2026, in a federal court in Miami, Florida, on…