News Middle East conflict may push global economy close to recession — IMF Alagbe Shenayon Apr 15, 2026 The International Monetary Fund has cautioned that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could weaken global economic growth and…
News China welcomes Middle East east ceasefire, pledges continued diplomatic… Alagbe Shenayon Apr 8, 2026 China has expressed support for the recently announced ceasefire in the Middle East, highlighting its role in efforts that led to…
News US orders Americans to shelter as Israel–Iran strikes rattle Middle East Taiwo Oyedokun Feb 28, 2026 The United States Department of State has instructed all American personnel in several Middle Eastern countries to shelter in…
Technology Fibre cuts slow Microsoft Azure in Middle East Toyibat Ajose Sep 8, 2025 Microsoft announced on Sunday that its Azure cloud platform is facing increased network delays in parts of the Middle East due to…
News G7 leaders call for ‘de-escalation’ in Middle East Alagbe Shenayon Jun 17, 2025 The leaders of G7 nations have called for a "de-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, including a ceasefire in Gaza".…
Business CBN Governor seeks stronger Middle East Economic ties Toyibat Ajose Feb 18, 2025 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has called for stronger economic ties with the Middle East and…
News US says it aims to ‘lower temperature’ in Middle East Alagbe Shenayon Aug 14, 2024 The US aims to "turn the temperature down" in the Middle East amid fears of an Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel, according…
Featured LafargeHolcim appoints new manager for Africa, Middle East Olusegun Kugbayi Jul 4, 2018 Cement maker LafargeHolcim on Wednesday appointed a new manager Miljan Gutovic for its Middle East, Africa business. Chief…