IMF head praises economic progress during visit to Algeria
The Managing Director of the IMF (International Money Fund) Kristalina Georgieva attended a conference organized by the Bank of Algeria...
Day: 7 February 2026
Iran rejects missile negotiations amid talks with US
After talks took place on February 6th in Oman’s capital, Muscat, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on February 7th...
Flotilla renews Gaza aid efforts to break Israeli blockade
The Global Sumud Flotilla has announced a new Gaza mission, vowing the biggest humanitarian operation in history, according to The...
Lebanon and Syria agree to transfer hundreds of prisoners
Lebanon and Syria have signed an agreement to transfer around 300 Syrian convicts from overcrowded Lebanese prisons to Damascus, a...
Israeli violence drives rising displacement in the West Bank
According to figures from the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA, Israeli settler violence and harassment in the occupied West Bank displaced...
MSF: 10 killed in western Sudan drone attacks
Deadly drone attacks near Sudan’s western border with Chad have added to the mounting humanitarian toll of the country’s civil...
US eases India tariffs, warns of sanctions over Iran deals
The United States President, Donald Trump, has issued an executive order warning that additional 25 percent tariffs could be imposed...
“Controlled” bombing at US embassy centre in Iraq
The United States embassy in Iraq has confirmed that a “controlled explosion” occurred at its diplomatic support centre in Baghdad,...
Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon sign deal on shared gas reserves
Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon have taken a major step for gas production after signing an agreement to extract liquid natural...
Africa: debt management pays off, Côte d’Ivoire leads the way
Several African nations saw their sovereign credit ratings improve in late 2025, which was supported by stronger economic performance, tighter...
Pakistan: suicide bombing at Islamabad mosque kills 31
A suicide bombing at a Shi’ite mosque in Pakistan’s capital left at least 31 people dead and nearly 170 others...
Morocco accelerates green hydrogen projects
Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch’s government hosted national and international investors in Rabat as part of Morocco’s Green Hydrogen Offer,...
Prize awarded to African students for creating offline system
Two African students won a global prize in a Dubai summit for developing a system that uses AI to deliver...
Nigeria: gunmen kill at least 162 people in western state
The Red Cross has confirmed that at least 162 people have been killed by gunmen in Nigeria's western Kwara state,...
France says anti-Islamic State fight remains top priority
France’s foreign minister said on February 5th that sustaining the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS) remains an “absolute priority”...
