United Arab Emirates

The UAE has withdrawn its forces from Yemen after Saudi intervention ended its backing of southern militias. It remains implicated in Sudan through alleged RSF support and retains strategic influence via bases and military partnerships across the Horn of Africa and Libya, affecting regional conflicts.

UN orders investigation into El Fasher atrocities in Sudan

Fact-finding mission targets paramilitary violence as humanitarian crisis deepens in besieged city

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 14 Nov 2025

UN orders investigation into El Fasher atrocities in Sudan

Iran's nuclear brinkmanship collides with water crisis as dual threat reshapes regime calculations

Environmental collapse and IAEA blackout create dangerous intersection that amplifies regional instability and complicates conflict resolution

By Layla Hassan

/ 10 Nov 2025

Iran's nuclear brinkmanship collides with water crisis as dual threat reshapes regime calculations

The hollow promise of a humanitarian truce in Sudan

As RSF agrees to a ceasefire after seizing Darfur's last stronghold, the Quad's mediation reveals how external powers enable catastrophe while claiming to pursue peace

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 6 Nov 2025

The hollow promise of a humanitarian truce in Sudan

The engineered starvation of Darfur: How famine became a weapon of war

As El Fasher falls and 375,000 people face confirmed famine conditions, Sudan's crisis reveals the calculated brutality behind Africa's latest mass atrocity event

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 5 Nov 2025

The engineered starvation of Darfur: How famine became a weapon of war

Turkey convenes regional powers on Gaza: Can Istanbul deliver Palestinian self-rule?

Ankara positions itself as Muslim-world mediator amid deepening schisms over Hamas's future and Israel's endgame

By Layla Hassan

/ 2 Nov 2025

Turkey convenes regional powers on Gaza: Can Istanbul deliver Palestinian self-rule?

Sudan Crisis: How UAE Backing Enables RSF Genocidal Warfare

RSF's siege of El Fasher and assault on Bara expose UAE's role in Sudan's proxy war while African institutions prove powerless against Gulf petrodollars.

By Amara Okonkwo and Layla Hassan

/ 27 Oct 2025

Sudan Crisis: How UAE Backing Enables RSF Genocidal Warfare

ICJ Rules Israel Must Facilitate Gaza Aid—But Will It Matter?

The ICJ orders Israel to support UN humanitarian aid to Gaza through UNRWA, but a legacy of non-compliance and geopolitical realities raise questions about enforcement.

By Layla Hassan and Zara Odhiambo

/ 23 Oct 2025

ICJ Rules Israel Must Facilitate Gaza Aid—But Will It Matter?

Trump's Gaza Ceasefire: Strategic Pause or Genuine Peace?

Trump's Gaza peace plan paused the war but left core conflicts unresolved. Analysis reveals why the ceasefire is fragile and what comes next in Phase Two talks.

By Layla Hassan

/ 22 Oct 2025

Trump's Gaza Ceasefire: Strategic Pause or Genuine Peace?

Suicide Bombings Return: Boko Haram Resurgence in Nigeria

June 20 Konduga attack signals dangerous shift as ISWAP gains strength and JAS revives suicide tactics amid collapsing regional cooperation

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 19 Oct 2025

Suicide Bombings Return: Boko Haram Resurgence in Nigeria

Gaza Ceasefire 2025: Can Trump's Deal Deliver Lasting Peace?

Trump's Gaza ceasefire halted two years of war, but Hamas disarmament, Palestinian governance, and statehood questions threaten to unravel the fragile deal.

By Layla Hassan

/ 19 Oct 2025

Gaza Ceasefire 2025: Can Trump's Deal Deliver Lasting Peace?

Libya's Electoral Deadlock: UN Warns Transition at Breaking Point

UN Special Representative Tetteh warns Libya's rival factions lack political will for elections as HNEC reconstitution stalls and constitutional disputes deepen crisis

By Amara Okonkwo and Layla Hassan

/ 16 Oct 2025

Libya's Electoral Deadlock: UN Warns Transition at Breaking Point

Sudan's Forgotten War: World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis

12M displaced, famine declared in 10 locations, yet funding remains 14% of need. How foreign powers turned Sudan's civil war into a proxy battleground.

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 16 Oct 2025

Sudan's Forgotten War: World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis