Oil prices again topped $100 per barrel on Thursday as widespread Iranian attacks on Middle Eastern energy facilities overshadowed a vast release of government reserves. As Donald Trump vowed to “finish the job” and press ahead with the US-Israel war … Read more →
Progress in quelling inflation is more pronounced for advanced economies such as the U.S., while it will take longer for countries in the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa, which are still struggling with double-digit price increases, the International Monetary Fund’s … Read more →
Operations by International Police (Interpol) and customs official have resulted in the seizures of illicit drugs worth about €100 million. The drugs were reportedly confiscated across the Middle East and Africa. In Niger, authorities reportedly seized 17 tons of cannabis … Read more →