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Carla D. Jones, associate professor of management in the College of Business Administration at Sam Houston State University, was named a 2021 Templeton Fellow with the Foreign Policy Research Institute

Beijing and Tehran are deepening ties across sectors, but progress will depend on the Vienna talks and Iran’s elections.

The volume of Chinese loans to the public sector in Africa is large but surprisingly decreasing. New data provide insights on the scale and terms around this massive lending portfolio but raise questions around transparency, access, and voice on Africa-China relations.

Online Event to discuss Vice News' recent documentary "Inside the U.S. War on Terror in Somalia", with input on the situation from Crisis Group's interim Vice President, Comfort Ero, and interim Chief of Policy, Steve Pomper.

The volume of Chinese loans to the public sector in Africa is large but surprisingly decreasing. New data provide insights on the scale and terms around this massive lending portfolio but raise questions around transparency, access, and voice on Africa-China relations.

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday hosted the “Tourism Recovery Summit” and the inauguration of a UN World Tourism Organization regional office in Riyadh.

Caption: An MIT-led workshop connecting young leaders in the U.S. and Sudan received hundreds of applications from high school and college students eager to take part. Members of the ZAHARA for Education group selected their first cohort of 50 students, some of whom are pictured here. Caption: MIT-Sudan students taught in the highlighted provinces throughout the country. Caption: During 2018 and 2019...

As Arab world rallies around Palestinians, Trump-era peace deals fade We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Lin Noueihed Normal text size Advertisement Washington: An eight-month-old accord aimed at normalising relations between Israel and the Arab world and signed at the White House is facing its first major test as violence flares from Jerusalem to Gaza. And it’s proving tricky to navigate. Weeks of public anger over Israel’s move to expe...

Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line cleric linked to mass executions in 1988, registered on Saturday to run in the Islamic Republics presidential election next month.

Irans presidential election next month draws several candidates, including Raisi, a former parliament speaker and a reformist son of a past leader.