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EU sends naval mission to Red Sea to protect shipping routes

bne correspondent February 19, 2024

The mission's launch comes in response to the Iranian-backed Houthis' continuous drone and missile attacks on commercial vessels.

Italy's PM Meloni unveils "Mattei Plan" for African development ahead of Italy-Africa summit

Marco Cacciati January 26, 2024

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni unveiled her long-anticipated development strategy for Africa over the weekend, floating a "non-predatory" approach aimed at fostering cooperation.

Conflicts push Suez Canal shipping down 42% in two months

bne IntelIiNews January 26, 2024

The United Nations has announced a 42% drop in trade volume through the Suez Canal over the past two months

SITREP: Middle East rapidly destabilised by a week of missile strikes

bne IntelliNews January 20, 2024

The situation in the Middle East was rapidly destabilised in the last week by a slew of bombings, missile and counter missile strikes that brought the whole region much closer to a region-wide war.

ING: What the Red Sea crisis could mean for commodity markets

ING January 19, 2024

Attacks by Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen on commercial vessels passing through the Red Sea have made some shipowners reluctant to sail via the Suez Canal and Red Sea.

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