Lebanon, Israel to meet in Washington for ceasefire talks
US will host Lebanon and Israel officials for talks aimed at agreeing a ceasefire and setting a timeline for negotiations.
World Bank warns Middle East war to hit global growth
World Bank urges targeted relief measures as countries face higher costs from energy shocks linked to Middle East war.
Sudanese child killed in Al-Samrab war remnant blast in Khartoum
Explosion in north Khartoum kills child and injures another, raising alarm over unexploded ordnance risks in residential areas.
Mauritius raises electricity tariffs by 15 percent in May
Mauritius expects weaker growth and higher inflation as Middle East conflict affects energy markets and shipping routes.
TASIS backs Iran ceasefire, accuses Tehran of fuelling Sudan war
TASIS backs ceasefire, accuses Iran of fuelling Sudan war
Nigerian militants kill general in base attack in northeast
At least 90 people killed in village raids since Sunday as insecurity spreads across northern Nigeria and remote communities.
Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz toll claims
Trump warns Iran against imposing tolls on ships in Strait of Hormuz amid fragile ceasefire and rising maritime tensions.
EU rejects Iran Hormuz transit fees as illegal
NATO faces pressure as Trump demands Hormuz commitments
Lebanon hit by deadliest day as Israel escalates strikes
DR Congo bans dollar cash transactions in new policy
Policy aims to curb money laundering and reduce reliance on US dollar, which dominates most everyday transactions across DR Congo.
