The Economist

It could merge with the one in neighbouring Sudan, to catastrophic effect

Israel’s prime minister is again under pressure from lawyers and security men

A deal with the Kurds may yet shore up Ahmed al-Sharaa’s rule

The prime minister claims to have made Ethiopia Africa’s breadbasket. The numbers disagree

It could make or break its governing coalition

A spat over the budget exposes deepening rifts

Fresh atrocities suggest a country spiralling out of control

It needs money to reform, but donors want to see reforms before they write cheques

They want to be more self-reliant. But that will not be easy

Donors should focus on what works. Much aid currently does not