As Syria tackles fuel and energy shortages through international partnerships and secures resources for reconstruction, it is also reviving key export sectors, with the phosphate industry at the forefront to offset revenue shortfalls.

China continues to tread carefully in its approach to Syria’s new political reality, despite its potential to position itself as a central player in the country’s reconstruction efforts after years of devastating war.

After two years of strained ties, Algeria's Interior Minister's visit to Spain rekindled hopes of restoring partnership and cooperation, paving the way for a fresh start.

The new political leadership in Senegal has started strengthening its steps toward economic integration and bilateral cooperation with its northern neighbor, Mauritania, focusing on several shared issues and strategies.

To break the dominance of the dollar, Iran and Russia finalized an agreement to conduct trade in their local currencies instead of the U.S. dollar.