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Oil prices have dropped over tariffs and tensions within OPEC+. What does that mean for Saudi Arabia’s “giga-projects?” ...
Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...
Across 35 countries, there are some disconnects between how people rate the importance of free expression and how free they ...
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to grow at 2.2% in ... historically have had on economies in the region and identifies critical levers that countries in the region could ...
The overall direct impact of new US tariffs remains contained in the Middle East and North Africa, despite potential negative ...
The Persian Gulf is emerging as the new hub of globalization, and may be willing to offer African countries deals without ...
A new report has warned of an “escalating HIV epidemic” in the Middle East and North Africa, with new infections surging amid forced displacement and ongoing conflicts in the region.
On December 17, 2010, a young, demoralized man staggered angrily into a local government office in central Tunisia. He doused ...
The UN’s Palestinian Aid Controversy: What’s at Stake The leading UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees faces severe funding cuts and suspended services, with huge consequences for millions ...
Shayndi Raice is The Wall Street Journal's deputy bureau chief for the Middle East and North Africa based in Israel. She serves in a player/coach role where she helps manage the Journal’s team ...
Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on almost every country in the world is causing shockwaves - and the Middle East and North Africa has not escaped. The US president announced the widest set ...