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Sudan War: Gold, a Key Port, and Two Armies With No Legitimate Claim
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), one of Sudan’s warring parties, have taken over El Fasher, a city in Darfur, western Sudan. This city is the largest in the region, and its capture signals the RSF’s control over this gold-rich area. Gold is one of...
Scrap wars: How child labour and conflict feed Turkey steel boom
The Syrian Investigative Reporting for Accountability Journalism Association (SIRAJ) and El País co-published a set of edited versions of this investigation. Ahmad* is 11 and has lost his hacksaw - or rather, it was stolen by a man whom he...
Once a Den for Sanctioned Officials, Liberia Poised to Lead Key UN Sanctions Committees
In a stunning diplomatic reversal, Liberia—a nation once synonymous with international sanctions and political blacklisting—is now on the verge of chairing some of the world’s most consequential United Nations Sanctions Committees. The country has...
Warnings of an Israeli Military Base in Somaliland with UAE Support
A recent report by the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz, titled “All Eyes on Somaliland: The Small African State Key to Israel’s War on Houthi Terror”, has raised questions about Israel’s growing role in the region and its potential implications for...
Closing the Gap: Managing Journal Entry Risk in the Record-to-Report Process
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Beyon Announces Financial Results for Q3 2025 and the Nine Months Period Ended 30.09.2025
Beyon BSC (Ticker: BEYON), today announced its financial results for the third quarter and the nine months period ended 30 September 2025. Beyon reported net profit attributable to equity holders of BD16.7M (US$44.3M) for Q3 2025, a 5% decrease...
AD Ports Signs to Run Daily Container Train to Sohar
Noatum Logistics, a subsidiary of the AD Ports Group, has signed an agreement with Hafeet Rail to run a daily container freight train between Sohar in Oman, and the Emirati railway hub at Al Ain, which in turn is directly through-connected to...
SHC rules capital gain arising from sale of shares by MND Exploration to PPL does not constitute ‘Pakistan-source income’
ISLAMABAD: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ruled that the capital gain arising from the sale of shares by the MND Exploration and Production to the Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) does not constitute a “Pakistan-Source Income”, declaring that the...
An African farming hub for America’s top morning brews
NAIROBI, Kenya — Coffee is harvested cherry by cherry around the world when the fruit turns red and ripe. Though the crop is not grown commercially in the United States, the seed (or “coffee bean”) inside these cherries has unequivocally become a...
Champion of diversity and inclusion is honoured by OU
An Honorary Doctorate from The Open University has been awarded to diversity and inclusion strategist, Gamiel Yafai MBE, whose work has contributed to economic, social and cultural change in both Milton Keynes and beyond. Gamiel, businessman and...
Ari’el Stachel Finds Freedom In Telling His Truth
Ari'el Stachel Gabrielle Mariella From his earliest days, Ari’el Stachel believed that he did not belong. With his mother, an Ashkenazi Jew from New York, and his father, a Yemenite Israeli whose family had lived in the Arab world for decades,...
Egypt exports 150,000 tons of produce in one week
Egypt exported more than 150,000 tons of fresh produce during the week of 18–24 October, according to the 39th weekly report for 2025 issued by the National Food Safety Authority (NFSA). The shipments were supplied by 1,355 Egyptian companies and...
Mokhtar Alkhanshali & David Eggers Are Opening An Art Cafe Together In San Francisco
Mokhtar Alkhanshali and David Eggers are titans within their respective fields. Alkhanshali in the specialty coffee industry, where he is one of the leading voices in the reemergence of Yemeni coffee, and Eggers an award-winning novelist. The San...
BIS Rescinds Biden-Era Firearms Export Rule: Key Regulatory Changes for Exporters
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently released a new final rule effectively rescinding almost all of a Biden-era interim final rule (IFR) on civilian exports of firearms, related ammunition, and firearms...
The Media Line: Iran Regains Foothold in Sudan as RSF Completes Darfur Conquest With Ethnic Massacres
Audio By Carbonatix Iran Regains Foothold in Sudan as RSF Completes Darfur Conquest With Ethnic Massacres “What looks like a local conflict is actually part of a much larger struggle over the Red Sea’s control and African resources,” Ambassador...
Israel protests: Lakhs of ultra-Orthodox Jews take to Jerusalem streets to oppose military conscription proposal
Israel protests: Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish Israelis took to the streets in Jerusalem to protest proposed changes to a long-standing law that exempts religious students from mandatory military service. The protesters blocked almost all the...
Democratic Front condemns demolition of Palestinian homes in Quds, occupier’s attempts to evict Sheikh Jarrah residents
Democratic Front condemns demolition of Palestinian homes in Quds, occupier’s attempts to evict Sheikh Jarrah residents Ramallah – SABA: The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine today, Thursday, condemned the arbitrary measures being...
The End of Israel’s Balancing Act With China
For over three decades, China and Israel have maintained a relationship defined by pragmatism rather than sentiment. Trade, technology, and mutual benefit formed its foundation. Israel’s innovation, coupled with China’s appetite for technological...
Iran Regains Foothold in Sudan as RSF Completes Darfur Conquest With Ethnic Massacres
'What looks like a local conflict is actually part of a much larger struggle over the Red Sea’s control and African resources,' Ambassador Haim Koren, Israel’s former envoy to South Sudan, told The Media Line. [ISTANBUL] Verified field reports and...
Houthis focus inward after attacks on Israel
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have paused their missile and drone attacks on Israel and are now redirecting their efforts toward consolidating internal control, conducting mass arrests and launching boycott campaigns against American and...