The power grab – and the re-emergence of the army as a political player – is a far cry from the heady days of the Arab Spring a decade ago.
Despite the IOC’s efforts, the Games look set to be one of the most politically-charged for a long time.
This new book critiques the snobbery from Britain’s liberal elite against the white working class.
A corrupt political class has brought the country to the brink of ruin.
Despite opposition from Russia, China and the US, Islamist fanatics are gaining power in the country.
President Macron is losing the will to continue France’s “forever war” in the Sahel.
The cleric is the firm favourite as Iran heads to the polls – but whatever the result, the Supreme Leader has already won.
As the spectre of a cold war with China looms, the President is using the G7 summit to renew ties with US allies and shore up 20th century institutions to cope with a new world order.
As automation replaces low-skilled jobs, time is running out to solve the problems forcing desperate migrants to European shores in the first place.
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