Last month's UK-GCC free trade agreement has been presented as one of Britain’s most significant post-Brexit trade achievements. Politically, the…

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As Ethiopians went to the polls last week, politicians in the landlocked country stepped up their push for Red Sea access, citing its right to the…

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In Al Mahattah, Layal, played by actress Manal Al Mulaiki, runs a women-only petrol station in Yemen, a safe haven in a war-torn country. There, the…

Across much of the world, national currencies are under strain. At street level, values evaporate, and confidence collapses, affecting vendors and…