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Algeria at 63: Independence without freedom

Algeria

Algeria at 63: Independence without freedom

As Algeria marks the 63rd anniversary of its independence this July 5, there is little cause for celebration among its citizens. Despite being one of the wealthiest countries in North Africa in terms of natural resources, particularly oil and gas, the country remains mired in stagnation, corruption, and repression.

UAE praises Rwanda-DRC truce, highlights Togo’s mediation efforts

United Arab Emirates

UAE praises Rwanda-DRC truce, highlights Togo’s mediation efforts

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the signing of the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda, describing it as a pivotal step toward restoring peace, security, and stability across Africa.

Empty words, no impact: The collapse of French foreign policy

Iran

Empty words, no impact: The collapse of French foreign policy

As tensions escalate between the United States and Iran following U.S. airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot took to social media to express his “concern” and call for “restraint.” It was a familiar gesture—predictable, performative, and ultimately irrelevant.

Royal Jordanian becomes Israel’s unexpected exit strategy

Jordan

Royal Jordanian becomes Israel’s unexpected exit strategy

In a twist worthy of a Hollywood screenplay, Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) has become an unlikely lifeline for thousands of Israelis and international travelers desperately trying to flee the region — and, dare we say, an unexpected winner in the middle of regional chaos.

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