Africa: Facing Myriad Global Pressures, Iran Intensifies Outreach to African Partners for Critical Needs

Africa: Facing Myriad Global Pressures, Iran Intensifies Outreach to African Partners for Critical Needs

Burkina Faso’s security minister headed to Tehran on Nov. 12, 2025, for high-level talks with Iranian officials. The visit was a fruitful one: The West African nation reopened its Iranian embassy, finalized new agreements on security cooperation and held discussions about strengthening relations in agriculture and industry. Far from being a routine bilateral diplomatic event…

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Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks, forcing starving Palestinians to flee | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks, forcing starving Palestinians to flee | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel’s military has stepped up attacks on Gaza City as part of its expanded operations aimed at seizing the last major population centre in the enclave, forcing tens of thousands of starving Palestinians to flee again. The Gaza City neighbourhoods of Zeitoun, Sabra, Remal and Tuffah have particularly borne the brunt of the Israeli bombardments…

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Wi-Fi or mobile? Tug-of-war over 6GHz intensifies

Wi-Fi or mobile? Tug-of-war over 6GHz intensifies

The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) has urged communications regulator Icasa to open the upper portion of the contested 6GHz radio frequency bands to Wi-Fi and other unlicensed uses – and not reserve its use for mobile operators. Speaking at a conference hosted by the Wireless Access Providers’ Association (Wapa) on Tuesday, DSA president Martha Suarez…

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