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Power problems: Could solar solve Nigeria’s electricity woes? (Olatunji Olaigbe, Al Jazeera)

On a recent Monday morning, Mathew Bello, popularly known as Matey, switched on the generator that powers his shop in the capital of Kwara...

Beirut blast probe suspended after request to remove judge (Kareem Chehayeb, Al Jazeera)

The Beirut port blast inquiry has been suspended after accused former Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk formally notified the investigator of the request to dismiss him from the...

Saudi-US military ties continue despite rights reset (Thomas O Falk, Al Jazeera)

During the US presidential election campaign, Joe Biden distanced himself from the course of then-President Donald Trump, who was close with the Saudi royal...

Biden adviser to meet Saudi crown prince on Yemen: US officials (Al Jazeera)

President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, is travelling to Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to press the kingdom...

Sudan protesters agree to resumption of oil exports (Al Jazeera)

Sudan’s government has reached an agreement with tribal protesters to allow the resumption of exports of landlocked South Sudan’s crude oil via a terminal...

Bahrain authorities jailed hundreds of children: Report (Al Jazeera)

At least 607 children were subjected to various forms of torture by Bahraini authorities while in detention over the past decade, a new Al...

The US-EU Trade and Technology Council: Seven steps toward success (Frances Burwell, Atlantic Council)

As the first formal meeting of the US-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) gets underway on September 29, the key question should be: What...

What the Arab Gulf is thinking after the Afghanistan withdrawal (Kirsten Fontenrose, Atlantic Council)

Following the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, three heavyweights in the Gulf are carefully navigating the aftermath—each calculating what it stands to gain (or lose)...

Make way for Wakanda: The UN Security Council needs an African seat (Rama Yade, Atlantic Council)

Pouring new wine into old wineskins will simply lead them to burst, goes the Bible verse. When it comes to the United Nations Security...

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