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 |