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Macron's high-handed rule draws Napoleonic comparisons

The curse of a new Bonapartism is back in France, where a gap between the government and the governed is growing again.A new brand of imperial-style…

Wahid Abdel Maguid 26 July , 2023
A protester holds a banner that reads "Did you have a good day, Dad? - Yes, you killed a child your age" in Bordeaux, southwest France on June 30, 2023 AFP
Politics

Is this France's George Floyd moment?

President Emmanuel Macron is facing his third bout with civil unrest and faces a potential second suburban uprising, following his confrontation with…

Khattar Abu Diab 02 July , 2023
Members of staff pose for a photograph with paintings Still Life with Apples and Peaches (L) and 'Still Life with Ginger Jar, Sugar Bowl and Oranges, by French artist Paul Cezanne. Getty Images
Culture & Social Affairs

Cezanne steals spotlight at National Gallery show

I was so disappointed recently by a Cezanne exhibition (at Tate Modern), that I wrote about the frames rather than the paintings. How, then, to…

Bryn Haworth 28 April , 2023
Some analysts dismiss the opinion polls and doubt that there will be a new civil war, but there is no clear escape from the risk of more political violence due to deep political divisions. Andrei Cojocaru
Politics

Is a new American civil war coming?

The attacker at the Federal Bureau of Investigation office on 11 August 2022 was a former American soldier and was wearing a bullet-proof vest and…

Robert Ford 05 February , 2023
The House of Rayya and Sakina in Alexandria - Photo Credit:  Sarah Gamal
Culture & Social Affairs

The House of Rayya and Sakina in Alexandria: Popular Tourist Destination

The saga of Rayya and Sakina, Egypt's most notorious serial killers who murdered and robbed at least 17 women and buried them under their house (with…

Sarah Gamal 06 January , 2023
People wearing protective masks cross a street as China returns to work despite continuing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks in Shanghai, China, January 3, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song
News

China COVID Outbreak Stokes Global Worries as Beijing Rallies Citizens

China's state media rallied citizens on Wednesday for a "final victory" over COVID-19 as health officials abroad tried to work out the scale of its…

04 January , 2023
Brazil's soccer legend Pele attends the opening of an exhibit about his life titled King's Marks, in Brasilia, Brazil, June 25, 2008. Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died in Sao Paulo on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. He was 82. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
Sport

Pelé, Brazil’s Mighty King of ‘Beautiful Game,’ Has Died

Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died…

AP 29 December , 2022
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Croatia Press Conference - Main Media Center, Doha, Qatar - December 12, 2022 Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic during the press conference REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Sport

Croatia Hope Argentina Will Behave Themselves in Semi-Final

Croatia are hoping Argentina's bad-tempered World Cup quarter-final qualification over the Netherlands with 16 yellow cards and one red will not…

12 December , 2022
A person walks through the snow as cold weather continues, in London, Britain, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
News

Heavy Snow Disrupts UK Travel; Two Coal Plants On Standby

Heavy snowfall blanketed parts of Britain on Monday, disrupting airports, train networks, and roads, while two coal plants were put on standby in…

12 December , 2022
Police secure the area around the Waidmannsheil hunting lodge, after suspected members and supporters of a far-right group were detained during raids across Germany, in Saaldorf, Bad Lobenstein, Germany December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel
News

More Arrests Expected in German Coup Plot in Coming Days, Say Authorities

German authorities expect further arrests and raids in the coming days in connection with a far-right group that prosecutors say were preparing a…

08 December , 2022
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Politics

Why siccing Syria's army on Hezbollah is so dangerous

28 June 2026

If Trump's idea is implemented, it would all but certainly further undermine regional stability and US interests in the Middle East

David Schenker
Neil Webb
Science & Technology

The G7 grapples with the politics of AI access

23 June 2026

As advanced AI models become strategic assets, the G7 is confronting difficult questions of access, dependence, and control

Marco Mossad
Massad Boulos, Trump's Middle East advisor, speaks at the Libya Energy and Economic Summit at the Tripoli International Conference Centre in Tripoli on 24 January, 2026. MAHMUD TURKIA / AFP
Politics

US plan for Libya: unification or management of division?

26 June 2026

A US envoy wants the institutions of western Libya to accommodate the son of an eastern warlord as Libyan president. Is this another doomed effort to unite the feuding factions, or could it work?

Areig Elhag
Grace Russell
Business & Economy

World Cup proves a boon for the Arab hospitality sector

26 June 2026

Owing to time-zone differences, the tournament is creating a new spending cycle for cafés and restaurants in Arab cities

Mohamed Sharki
Culture & Social Affairs

Umberto Eco's 'Inventing the Enemy' as relevant as ever

22 June 2026

A forgotten lecture by the renowned Italian writer at the University of Bologna in 2008 traced the history of hatred through language, myth, and imagination, all of which still apply today

Antoine Jockey

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