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Tunisia a ‘ticking time bomb’ as Saied cracks down on opposition

Tunisia’s intensifying crackdown on opposition leaders and critics imperils society and risks the return of autocracy, years after demonstrations in…

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‘Pro-Russian neutrality’: How Ukraine sees China’s emerging role

Volodymyr, a gaunt 44-year-old, recently returned from the front lines of eastern Ukraine and now needs psychological help for his…

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Palestinians brace as far-right Israelis march in East Jerusalem

Israeli authorities have beefed up security in Jerusalem, particularly in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City, as the annual…

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All you need to know on the 2023 Turkey election runoff

Turks vote on May 28 in a presidential election runoff between the incumbent Tayyip Erdogan and his challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu that will…

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Ex-UK PM Johnson called France’s Macron a ‘four-letter word starting with C’: Aide

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson called French President Emmanuel Macron a four-letter obscenity and “Putin’s lickspittle” as tempers frayed…

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African delegation will visit Moscow to present initiative to end conflict in Ukraine

The Kremlin said on Thursday that a delegation from African countries hoping to present an initiative to end the conflict in…

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Ukrainian forces make territorial gains on flanks of embattled Bakhmut: Official

Ukraine’s military said on Thursday it had made new territorial gains in heavy fighting around the eastern city of Bakhmut, despite…

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The Sudan crisis: A power struggle by design

The crisis in Sudan is in its fifth week with no end in sight. Neither the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)…

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