Africa
Dying in Diesel protests: Africa slammed by Iran war energy crisis
Many governments on the continent set fuel prices. That's become a problem when leaders can no longer subsidize to keep costs low.
May 27, 2026
Many governments on the continent set fuel prices. That's become a problem when leaders can no longer subsidize to keep costs low.
Countries across the region have strong economic incentives for working with Beijing. Washington should try to compete rather than coerce.
Rubio's ominous comments about the future of negotiations, coupled with Moscow urging US and European diplomats to leave Kyiv, spell darkness ahead
Leaders in Tehran are quietly discussing ways to reestablish deterrence by threatening Tel Aviv's closest Gulf partner
Potshots at ISWAP and Boko Haram leaders will do nothing to change the situation on the ground
The war in Ukraine casts serious doubt on the wisdom of relying on unmanned military equipment
