FOREIGN RELATIONS Ebrahim Raisi’s unexpected death won’t shake Iran’s commitment to South Africa and BRICS 5 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 31 MAY 2024 Gantz party plots to oust Netanyahu; ‘Iran-backed gangs’ attack Israeli embassies in Sweden 4 min 7 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 21 MAY 2024 ICC seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders; Iranian president’s death unlikely to lessen oppression 6 min 6 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 20 MAY 2024 Death of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi confirmed by State media after rescuers reach crash site 4 min 6 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 20 MAY 2024 Iranian president missing after helicopter crash; Netanyahu’s coalition secure, say analysts 5 min 11 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 17 APRIL 2024 Putin urges Iran to avoid ‘catastrophic’ Middle East conflict; Republicans baulk at Johnson’s aid plan 3 min 2 By Bloomberg
ALGIERS At the exporters' forum, gas touted as cleanest energy source in transition to sustainable fuels 3 min 0 By Jean-Jacques Cornish
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 12 FEBRUARY 2024 Netanyahu pledges safe passage for Rafah civilians; Iranian president calls for Israel’s UN expulsion 5 min 6 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 25 JANUARY 2024 New Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks face hurdles; Iran's president visits Turkey for security meeting 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 8 DECEMBER 2023 Cameron warns US against cutting off aid to Kyiv; Putin pledges closer Russia-Iran ties 7 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 30 OCTOBER 2023 Israel ‘hits hundreds of Hamas targets’; 'limited' internet and phone coverage restored to Gaza 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
CHEAT SHEET The BRICS Summit in Johannesburg — everything you need to know 4 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Iran's president will probably attend BRICS Summit, says SA’s Pandor 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 20 JULY 2022 Putin in Iran for talks with Raisi and Erdoğan; Nord Stream gas flows may resume 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
