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Israel’s current large-scale operation is the last one ...

Generals prepare for a lower-intensity campaign against Hamas

Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi wins another stage-managed electio...

But his voters are angry about a faltering economy and the war next door in Gaza

Attacks on shipping threaten to upend peace talks in Yemen

The Saudis want to end their war with the Houthis, even as America may fight them

A supposed haven in Sudan falls to a genocidal militia

The worse of two bad factions is winning the war

For Congo’s next president, winning may be the easy part

Whoever it is, a staggeringly hard task beckons

Death, debts and democratic doubts in Africa

After a miserable 2023, can the continent do better in 2024?

The year everything (and nothing) changed in the Middle...

Months of bloodshed have only reinforced the region’s existing woes

Israel prepares for a long war in Gaza

But it is unclear how it will end

Israel’s Supreme Court strikes back

The justices block a controversial law aimed at weakening the power of the courts

Ethiopia’s gambit for a port is unsettling a volatile r...

Abiy Ahmed is doing a deal for a stretch of Somaliland’s coast

Another war could break out on the Israel-Lebanon border

Israeli officials see Hizbullah as an unacceptable threat

War, hunger and disease stalk Gaza’s 2.2m people

The territory is on the verge of famine after three months of war

Just how bad is it in Gaza?

As Israel is accused of genocide, we look at the humanitarian crisis

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