1.Israel-Iran Sea Skirmishes Escalate as Mine Damages Iranian Military Ship
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/06/world/middleeast/israel-iran-ship-mine-attack.html
2.Afghan president proposes three-phase peace roadmap
https://www.dawn.com/news/1616504
3.Afghanistan’s road to peace paved with remnants of war
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/afghanistan-s-road-to-peace-paved-with-remnants-of-war/2200819
4.Biden wants more time, advice on Afghanistan: White House
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/816041-biden-wants-more-time-advice-on-afghanistan-white-house
5.Afghanistan tops agenda of Russia-Pakistan talks in Islamabad
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/7/afghanistan-tops-agenda-of-russia-pakistan-talks-in-islamabad
6.EU says JCPOA members unite to lift sanctions on Iran
https://en.irna.ir/news/84286432/EU-says-JCPOA-members-unite-to-lift-sanctions-on-Iran
7.Iraqi PM seeks to boost ties on his first visit to Saudi Arabia
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/1/iraq-pm-soothes-security-concern-forges-deals-on-saudi-visit
8. Saudi leadership reiterates support to Jordan King Abdullah II, Crown Prince Hussein
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1837491
9.Failed coup in Jordan: Pakistan stands with King Abdullah II
https://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/815658-failed-coup-in-jordan-pakistan-stands-with-king-abdullah-ii
10.Israel rounds up more Palestinian minors despite UN condemnation
https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/israel-rounds-up-more-palestinian-minors-despite-un-condemnation-45622
11.IMF upgrades UAE, global economic growth forecast
https://www.khaleejtimes.com/business/imf-upgrades-uae-global-economic-growth-forecast
12.Yemen’s Houthis claim drone strikes on Saudi capital
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/yemen-s-houthis-claim-drone-strikes-on-saudi-capital/2195418
13.EU chiefs express deep concerns on human rights in Turkey to Erdogan
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1838526/world
14.COVID-19: Ban on entry of foreigners into Kuwait extended
https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/covid-19-ban-on-entry-of-foreigners-into-kuwait-extended-1.78287407
15.Egypt, Arab League seek to mediate in Lebanon’s Cabinet crisis
https://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2021/Apr-06/519125-egypt-arab-league-seek-to-mediate-in-lebanons-cabinet-crisis.ashx
16.Egyptian mummies parade through Cairo streets
https://m.khaleejtimes.com/world/rest-of-asia/egyptian-mummies-parade-through-cairo-streets
17.Sudan: Fighting in West Darfur triggers rising death toll 
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/04/1089172
18.‘No other home’: Refugees in Kenya camps devastated over closure
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/5/no-other-home-refugees-in-kenya-camps-devastated-over-closure
19.Somali refugees in Kenya are victims of strained relations
https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/somali-refugees-in-kenya-are-victims-of-strained-relations
20.New World Bank Funding to Protect the Lives of Djibouti’s Poor and Vulnerable and Strengthen Resilience to Economic Shocks
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2021/03/31/new-world-bank-funding-to-protect-the-lives-of-djibouti-s-poor-and-vulnerable
21.Suez blockage puts Djibouti in Spotlight as bunkering destination
https://shipandbunker.com/news/emea/261819-suez-blockage-puts-djibouti-in-spotlight-as-bunkering-destination
22.Naspers’ strategic focus on South African tech startups is starting to pay off
https://qz.com/africa/1991099/naspers-strategic-focus-on-south-african-startups-pays-off/
23.South Africa’s higher education funding system can be more realistic without betraying ideals
https://theconversation.com/south-africas-higher-education-funding-system-can-be-more-realistic-without-betraying-ideals-157478
24.COVID-19: South Africa, Zimbabwe rush to contain potential surge
https://www.dw.com/en/covid-19-south-africa-zimbabwe-rush-to-contain-potential-surge/a-57103384
25.South Africa Signs Pfizer Deal in Boost to Vaccination Roll Out
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-06/south-africa-signs-pfizer-deal-in-boost-to-vaccination-roll-out