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CONFLICT2h agoPirates hijack Iranian ship off Somalia, possibly with more attacks as targetSomalische piraten hebben een Iraans vissersschip aangevallen en overmeesterd. Er zijn 23 bemanningsleden aan boord van het schip. Dat meldt de EU-missie die moet bijdragen aan de veiligheid op de West-Indische Oceaan en de Rode Zee. Het schip werd donderdag gekaapt ten noordoosten van Somalië, tussen de kustplaatsen Bandar Bayla en Hafun. Volgens het veiligheidscentrum zijn de piraten gewapend en is onduidelijk hoe de bemanning het maakt. De EU-missie waarschuwt dat het schip mogelijk als uitvalsbasis wordt gebruikt voor meer piraterij. Het nadert een commerciële scheepvaartroute, volgens de NOS Buitenland
CONFLICTBREAKING4h agoSomali piracy resurges as Iranian vessel seized carrying 23 crewSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICT1d agoEgypt fears escalation in Iran war would be more destructiveForeign minister urges both sides to learn from previous failed efforts to secure a lasting ceasefireaaj_tv · pakistan
POLITICS3d agoLibya's eastern administration bans nationals from Iran and AfghanistanLibya’s Government of National Stability that controls the country’s east has barred citizens of Iran and Afghanistan from entering its territory.Africanews [en]
CONFLICT6d agoIn Egypt, Guterres warns against Iran-US escalationUN News
CONFLICTOct 21Egypt entering Yemen war makes situation ‘more difficult’ – IranVanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 21Iran says Egypt entering Yemen war makes situation ‘more difficult’Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that any interference in the Yemen war by Egypt or any other country would make the situation “more difficult”. “Egypt has sufficient experience to avoid entangling itself in such a highly complex conflict,” said Iran’s top diplomat in an interview with Iraqi state broadcaster Al-Iraqiya aired on […] The post Iran says Egypt entering Yemen war makes situation ‘more difficult’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 20Egypt weighs sending troops to Saudi Arabia in war with Iran-backed rebelsCBS News
MILITARYOct 11Mojtaba Khamenei defies ‘malicious’ attacks as US Army zeroes in on Iran’s 350,000 troopsIranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei claimed U.S. and Israeli strikes failed to weaken Iran's military, as the U.S. Army released a new threat guide.Fox News World
POLITICSOct 2Trump Vows to Hit Iran Hard if Linked to Flydubai Attack - Latest News In Nigeria , Nigeria News Today , Your Online Nigerian Newspapernigerianeye.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 28Nigeria lists conditions to support aspirants for UN Secretary GeneralVP Shettima also justifies President Tinubu's reforms in bilateral talks with the Queen of the Netherlands on deepening ties. The post Nigeria lists conditions to support aspirants for UN Secretary General appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERSep 25Rising malnutrition in Nigeria as US war on Iran raises food costsAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 23The Iran War Might Be Somaliland’s Chance for RecognitionThe unrecognized republic is pitching itself as a strategic ally for Washington.Foreign Policy
BUSINESSSep 19JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concernsThe development comes as Nigerians face another increase in petrol prices, with pump prices rising above N1,400 per litre in parts of Abuja amid renewed pressure on global crude and refined-product markets. The post JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concerns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTSep 8Somali piracy was under control. Then came the Iran war.Responsible Statecraft
POLITICSSep 1China Xi arrives in Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran linksChinese President Xi has arrived in Egypt amidst a looming US sanctions threat related to Iran's international links. This highlights complex geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East.bssnews.net · Bangladesh
BUSINESSAug 29Egypt Banque Misr reviews US Iran sanctions notice , UAE central bank launches urgent examinationEgypt's Banque Misr is reviewing a US notice regarding Iran sanctions, while the UAE central bank has launched an urgent examination. This signifies regional financial institutions' responses to international sanctions.channelnewsasia.com · United States
BUSINESSBREAKINGAug 29US due to cut off UAE branches of Egypt's Banque Misr over Iran tiesAfricanews [en]
POLITICSAug 29Egypt , Kuwait urge de - escalation , return to Iran - U . S . negotiations - XinhuaEgypt and Kuwait are advocating for de-escalation and a resumption of negotiations between Iran and the United States. This indicates international efforts to mitigate tensions between these nations.english.news.cn
POLITICSAug 28US targets branches of Egyptian bank in Emirates to economically isolate IranWashington intensifies pressure on Iran by limiting the operations of an Egyptian bank in the Emirates, seeking to economically isolate Tehran. The measure, still under review, reflects US caution in sanctioning Iran's trading partners, while urging them to break financial ties.Clarín
BUSINESSAug 28Treasury moves to sanction UAE branch of Egyptian bank over Iran tiesBanque Misr UAE processed about $1.8 billion over two years for some 100 companies that are potentially part of Iran's shadow banking network, Treasury said.CNBC
POLITICSAug 28US Treasury imposes limits on Egyptian bank for doing business with IranMeasures targeting UAE branches of Banque Misr are part of Trump administration’s efforts to isolate TehranFinancial Times
MILITARYAug 25China’s J-16s face off against Egypt’s Rafales in combat drills as Iran war rumbles onChinese fighter jets have conducted combat training with their Egyptian counterparts in a joint exercise following a major Chinese air force deployment to the Middle East. The drill, which was launched on Saturday and is expected to continue until early next month, is part of the second China-Egypt “Eagles of Civilisation” joint air force training exercises, taking place against the backdrop of the war between the United States and Iran. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force deployed J-16...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 23Can Nigeria cash in on Iran war?Ekperikpe Ekpo says the US-Israel war on Iran has pushed Nigeria to expand its gas production.Al Jazeera [en]