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Why some countries fail while others prosper in the Middle East and Africa
The answer lies less in geography or resources than in the institutions that shape power, legitimacy and opportunity.
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Norway’s sovereign wealth fund profits from Israeli holdings amid genocide
As Gaza is being destroyed, the so-called oil fund enjoys robust returns from companies linked to Israel’s military.
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Which artists have pulled out of Ed Sheeran’s tour over Palestine?
Supporting acts of Sheeran’s US tour have quit in solidarity with Macklemore, banned for saying ‘Free Palestine’.
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Iran war has cost the US $38bn: How will it impact US economy, politics?
High energy costs at the pump and strategic setback for US in the Iran war will likely cost Trump in…
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Mbappe, Vinicius and Konate court controversy with Ceuta solidarity shirts
The three footballers partially covered up a slogan in solidarity with Ceuta worn by the rest of their teams.
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Egypt’s el-Sisi rejects displacement of Palestinians from Gaza
Israel’s defence minister has pledged to remove Palestinians from the besieged Strip.
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Four years on, Iranians reflect on impact of ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’
Amnesty International says Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during the 2022-23 protests.
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Djibouti calls for assistance as thousands of Yemenis flee to country
Djibouti’s interior minister has warned that number of people arriving in the country already exceeds national capacity.
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Israeli ‘double-tap’ air strike responsible for killing schoolboy in Gaza
Two people were killed in the assault on Gaza City – a paramedic and a 15-year-old boy returning from school.
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Semitruck collision blocks three lanes, causes major delays on southbound I-5
A semitruck crash on Ship Canal Bridge has clogged southbound I-5 for six miles, causing delays but resulting in no…
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