Under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia has implemented a series of social reforms, including allowing women to drive, easing gender segregation rules, and reducing the influence of the religious police
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589,000 liters of petroleum products seized, 20 suspects detained in anti-smuggling operation
Nigerian army closes 19 illegal refineries in Niger Delta Read More »
The $600 million plant near the Kaduna-Niger border is due to be commissioned this quarter, while a $200 million refinery near Abuja is nearly complete
Nigeria to launch two lithium plants funded by China in 2025 Read More »
The IPOB, which is pushing for the secession of the mainly Igbo region, has been labeled a terrorist group by Nigerian authorities
IPOB orders linked to 700 deaths in Nigeria: Report Read More »
The executions followed an Israeli airstrike last week that killed six security officials working to protect the aid deliveries, according to one source
Hamas executes four Palestinians for ‘looting’ aid in Gaza Read More »
The idea for the Egypt-Saudi bridge was first announced by Saudi King Salman during a 2016 visit to Cairo
Egypt eyes rail link to Asia-Europe trade Read More »
The latest casualties were reported in separate Israeli strikes on the southern city of Khan Younis, the northern Jabalia refugee camp, and the central Nuseirat camp
Israeli strikes kill 23 in Gaza, including rescue official Read More »
The deal would secure U.S. investment in critical minerals like tungsten, tantalum, and tin, which Congo accuses neighboring Rwanda of exploiting illegally
Congo eyes US minerals deal by end of June, FT reports Read More »
Niger, like other West African nations, has been pushing for greater control over its natural resources and to create more jobs for its citizens
Niger to cut number of Chinese oil workers, documents show Read More »
Agather Atuhaire, who was later found at the border between the two countries, told the BBC she was blindfolded, violently stripped and sexually assaulted by people in plain clothes
Ugandan activist alleges rape while detained in Tanzania Read More »
