Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at deflation fears in China, Germany’s efforts to lead semiconductor manufacturing in Europe, and a troop deployment...

“There needs to be a negotiated solution to end this war as soon as possible.  There is no other alternative,” said Martha Pobee, the UN...

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party faces elections with its leader in jail,...

UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Pobee on Wednesday stressed the need for a negotiated solution to end the military conflict in Sudan as soon...

Throughout much of the summer of 2013, Egypt was in the grips of what could be described as “Sisi-mania.” Songs, sandwiches, music videos, poems, and...

Yesterday, Niger’s military leaders rejected the latest diplomatic mission from African countries aimed at restoring constitutional order after the July 26 coup. The military leaders,...

Sanusi is the Khalifa of Tijjaniyyah sect in West Africa. The 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi is currently in the Republic of Niger to...

Last Saturday, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan joined a long list of elected leaders in the country to be jailed on corruption charges after...