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Chad’s president set to extend his 30-year rule
World
April 9, 2021
Chad’s president set to extend his 30-year rule
At least 7.3 million voters are expected to vote in Chad’s presidential election on Sunday. Ten candidates appear on the ballot paper,…
China slams US history of ‘humanitarian disasters’
World
April 9, 2021
China slams US history of ‘humanitarian disasters’
Beijing has accused the US of causing humanitarian disasters through military intervention and proxy wars around the globe in a report…
Gun control: Biden attempts to tackle US gun violence
World
April 9, 2021
Gun control: Biden attempts to tackle US gun violence
US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced six executive actions that his administration will take in an effort to fight the…
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
World
April 8, 2021
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
New Zealand on Thursday said it will temporarily suspend entry for all travelers arriving from India. The announcement comes after…
United States to restore funding to Palestinians
Middle East
April 8, 2021
United States to restore funding to Palestinians
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday restored aid to the Palestinians, promising $235 million (€198 million) in assistance to the…
Northern Ireland: Protesters burn bus amid violence
World
April 8, 2021
Northern Ireland: Protesters burn bus amid violence
Crowds of mostly young men in a pro-British area of the Northern Irish city of Belfast set a hijacked bus…
How stable is Jordan really?
Middle East
April 7, 2021
How stable is Jordan really?
For years, Jordan has been thought of as a stable and peaceful nation, especially when compared with neighbors such as…
Saudi Arabia’s new glitzy magazines: Progress or ‘fashion-washing’?
Middle East
April 7, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s new glitzy magazines: Progress or ‘fashion-washing’?
Saudi Arabia’s print media landscape has just been broadened with the publication of the high-end lifestyle magazines Harper’s Bazaar Saudi and Esquire…
Coronavirus: What are the lockdown rules in different EU countries?
World
April 2, 2021
Coronavirus: What are the lockdown rules in different EU countries?
Germany: U-turn on a ‘quiet Easter’ Chancellor Angela Merkel is keen to impose stricter measures to combat COVID-19, but so far the…
Belgium: Police clash with April Fool’s Day party crowd
World
April 2, 2021
Belgium: Police clash with April Fool’s Day party crowd
Police on Thursday dispersed some 2,000 people gathered in the “Bois de La Cambre” park in Brussels in defiance of…