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A ‘coup’ in Gabon: Who, what and why?
A group of senior military officers in Gabon on Wednesday said they have seized power in the capital in order…
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Russia will struggle to salvage the Wagner empire
It took Russian President Vladimir Putin some 24 hours to break his silence on the reported death of Yevgeny Prigozhin,…
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Panama’s doomsday warning is not about holiday shopping
Belén Fernández The Panama Canal is in dire straits. A severe drought is impeding navigation of the United States-dominated trade…
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Nuclear weapons should be relics of the past
In the quiet and peaceful steppe of Kazakhstan, a dark and ominous legacy lingers beneath the surface. Over four decades…
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Why Nepal’s Supreme Court is wrong on child marriages and rape
In a recently released judgement, the Supreme Court of Nepal held that an adult man who had married a minor…
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BRICS expansion: A warning to the US, but not a ‘new Cold War’
Ahmadi Ali Last week, the bloc of nations known as the BRICS took the historic step of inviting six new…
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‘Wait never ends’ for families of the forcibly disappeared in Bangladesh
The children had gathered along with their mothers and other family members to plead for the return of their fathers…
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Saudi Arabian fund buys stake in PFL mixed martial arts league
A company formed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has acquired a minority stake in the United States’ Professional Fighters…
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‘Academic decline‘: Why are university professors being expelled in Iran?
A number of professors in some of Iran’s most prestigious universities have been expelled, prompting a debate over whether their…
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Is my Baba lost in the midst of Syria’s thousands of disappeared?
When I go cover an event, I usually try to keep my feelings aside. But sometimes, in spite of myself,…
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