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Last update: 2 hours agoU.S.-Eritrea Sanctions Pivot: A Reuters-seen U.S. internal document suggests Washington plans to lift long-standing Eritrea sanctions, with analysts linking the move to Eritrea’s Red Sea position as the Strait of Hormuz crisis reshapes global shipping. The shift would reverse penalties imposed in 2021 and could reopen financial and trade pathways—though rights groups warn it risks rewarding abuses without accountability. Horn of Africa Pressure: The same maritime stakes sit alongside rising regional friction, as Sudan and Ethiopia trade drone-strike accusations and border-war fears grow. Logistics Boost for Eritrea: In a separate sign of connectivity, Astral Aviation launched weekly freighter service between Nairobi and Asmara, aiming to plug Eritrea into wider Middle East, Asia and Europe cargo networks. Conservation Diplomacy: Saudi Arabia is set to join India-led the International Big Cat Alliance as its 26th member, with Eritrea listed among member countries ahead of the June summit.
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