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Category: Middle East

UN Food Agency cuts Syria food aid, by half, halts bread subsidy due to funding problems.
Africa Middle East

UN Food Agency cuts Syria food aid, by half, halts bread subsidy due to funding problems.

jacq ClineMay 17, 2026May 17, 2026

On Wednesday, the World Food Programme announced a halving of emergency food assistance in Syria due to budget shortfalls, highlighting…

Following an Iranian strike, a UAE-owned tanker leaks petroleum off the coast of Oman.
Africa Business Energy Exports and Imports Middle East

Following an Iranian strike, a UAE-owned tanker leaks petroleum off the coast of Oman.

jacq ClineMay 15, 2026May 15, 2026

The state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Wednesday that one of its tankers was targeted by Iranian drones…

UAE adds 16 people and 5 businesses to its terror list due to Hezbollah ties.
Africa Middle East

UAE adds 16 people and 5 businesses to its terror list due to Hezbollah ties.

jacq ClineMay 14, 2026May 14, 2026

Due to ties to Hezbollah, the UAE’s cabinet has added 16 people and five businesses based in Lebanon to its…

How the Iran War has Putin “Smiling to the Bank”—and why He May Quietly Wish It Never Ends
Africa Business Energy Middle East Opinions

How the Iran War has Putin “Smiling to the Bank”—and why He May Quietly Wish It Never Ends

jacq ClineApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026

While the world watches the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran unfold, an unexpected geopolitical consequence has emerged:…

Trump says US Military will destroy the terrorist regime of Iran, Militarily, Economically, and otherwise
Africa Americas Middle East

Trump says US Military will destroy the terrorist regime of Iran, Militarily, Economically, and otherwise

jacq ClineMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

In his post, Trump claimed the U.S. military was “totally destroying the terrorist regime of Iran, militarily, economically, and otherwise.” The…

Iran demands that countries “expel Israel and US envoys” before having access to the Strait of Hormuz.
Africa Middle East

Iran demands that countries “expel Israel and US envoys” before having access to the Strait of Hormuz.

jacq ClineMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

Iran has set strict requirements for countries looking to freely use the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has declared that access…

Petrol prices hit N1200/litre while Qatar’s Energy Minister issues strong warning
Africa Energy Middle East Nigeria

Petrol prices hit N1200/litre while Qatar’s Energy Minister issues strong warning

jacq ClineMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026

As a deepening Middle East conflict pushes global crude prices to multi-year highs, petrol prices at filling stations throughout Lagos,…

Isreal envoy accuses Iran of funding Islamic groups that propagate violence in Nigeria, While Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria defends Iran’s strike.
Africa Middle East

Isreal envoy accuses Iran of funding Islamic groups that propagate violence in Nigeria, While Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria defends Iran’s strike.

jacq ClineMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026

Michael Freeman, Israel’s ambassador to Nigeria, has charged that the Iranian government is supporting and funding Islamic movements in Nigeria…

Amid Tension in the Middle East, NNPCL raises petrol price to N960
Africa Business Energy Middle East

Amid Tension in the Middle East, NNPCL raises petrol price to N960

jacq ClineMarch 4, 2026March 9, 2026

Following a spike in the price of crude oil due to growing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the Nigerian…

The Jews celebrate at the Bunker while awaiting possible retaliation (video)
Africa Middle East

The Jews celebrate at the Bunker while awaiting possible retaliation (video)

jacq ClineMarch 3, 2026March 4, 2026

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