Nigerian Terror Group Ansaru Leaders Get Life Sentences
Two Ansaru commanders received life imprisonment in Abuja on 20 July 2026 after pleading guilty to a 32-count terrorism indictment,...
July 21, 2026Section
World
Morocco’s Growth to Slow to 3% in 2027 as Agriculture Normalises
Morocco’s official planning agency projects GDP growth slowing to 3% in 2027, down from 4.8% in 2026, as exceptional harvests...
July 21, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief July 21 — Escalating US tariffs on Canadian goods to 50% and a deadly Toronto...
July 21, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 21 — A Russian strike on a grain vessel kills 10 near Odesa as security anxiety...
July 21, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief July 21 — West Africa reels from a deadly Mali ambush and ECOWAS tensions, while the continent...
July 21, 2026
US Strikes on Venezuela Drug Boats Risk Wider Clash
For the first time, Latin American conflicts sit alongside Ukraine and the Middle East in global risk assessments. From potential...
July 21, 2026
Why Latin America Is Now the World’s Swing Region
As globalisation fragments and great-power competition intensifies, Latin America emerges as the pivotal 'optionality' region. From critical minerals to nea
July 21, 2026
US Tariffs and Shipping Chaos Squeeze Latin America’s Trade
From US tariffs on Brazil to EU-China tensions and Hormuz shipping chaos, Latin America sits at the centre of a...
July 21, 2026
Ivory Coast Bets on National Champion Firms to Drive Next Phase of Growth
Ivory Coast secured $80B in financing for its 2026–2030 plan as firms like Petro Ivoire and Djamo compete with multinationals....
July 21, 2026