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A Faustian pact with the Houthis

A new American deal strengthens their grip over Yemen

Trump resets America’s Middle East policy in surprising...

Hawks are out and pragmatists are in, at least for now

Trump’s decision to lift sanctions is a triumph for Syr...

But Ahmed al-Sharaa badly needs to reassure minorities at home

Africa’s oldest surviving Catholic church is under threat

A centuries-old chapel is a testament to Christianity’s deep roots in Africa

Donald Trump bypasses Israel on the path to peace in Gaza

Binyamin Netanyahu looks increasingly isolated from his closest ally

The chimera of private finance for development

A fashionable idea has yet to fulfil its promises

Israel says it is unleashing an “unprecedented attack”

More war beckons, as Donald Trump freezes out Binyamin Netanyahu

Many of Syria’s diaspora are not yet ready to go home

But they are encouraged by the lifting of sanctions

A bitter race to elect the head of Africa’s pivotal bank

America has lost interest, but the rest of the world should not

Cyril Ramaphosa keeps his cool with Donald Trump

The episode underlined Donald Trump’s warped views of South Africa

One happy Damascus

But the technicalities of easing sanctions will prove tricky

The world’s worst conference

Hell on earth in Dubai-on-the-Med

Meet Africa’s ascendant right

They are devout, well-connected and have a MAGA wind in their sail

Israel fuels three emergencies as its furious allies ba...

Binyamin Netanyahu has a lethal addiction to crises 

Afrobeats’ new groove

Africa’s growing diaspora is transforming the continent’s musical exports

What a massacre reveals about Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia

The killing of civilians is part of a disturbing pattern

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