Zimbabwe Opens

Iraq has completed key infrastructure milestones for its Development Road Project, including opening the first road link and advancing the Grand Faw Port on the Persian Gulf, according to TRT World. TRT World reports the project is designed to position Iraq as a regional trade...

Al Jazeera English reports that Zimbabwe's police force has banned anti-government rallies, imposing restrictions on public protests and assembly. According to Al Jazeera, the ban directly limits opposition political activity in the southern African nation amid ongoing political tensions.

Zimbabwe has inaugurated its first lithium processing facility, according to africanews, marking a milestone in the country's drive to stop the wholesale export of raw mineral wealth. As Africa's top lithium producer, Zimbabwe is now moving toward downstream processing of lithium, a critical metal for...