Ahead of Tunisia's presidential election scheduled for October 6, many Tunisians are taking stock of the past five years under the presidency of Kais Saied. The country remains divided between his long-term supporters, and opponents who say the regime is repressive.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. No, the UNGA resolution on Palestine was not a win.. Attacks resume after Lebanon says 37 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
On September 18, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution calling for Israel to terminate its illegal occupation of Palestinian territory within one year. The vote, which concluded with 124 in favour, 12 against, and 43 abstained, has been interpreted by some as a significant triumph for Palestinian advocacy.
Read More | Lire La SuiteDébats. Algérie-Tunisie : deux pays, une élection, zéro espoir
Les élections présidentielles en Algérie et en Tunisie ont le même objectif : conforter le statu quo autoritaire et le même climat répressif des opposants.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. Venezuelan defence minister says protests constitute ‘coup’
The Venezuelan defence minister has described anti-government protests which erupted after the disputed election result was announced as "a coup". People took to the streets across cities and towns in Venezuela on Monday in protest after the government-dominated electoral authority had declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner of the election. Two leading NGOs in Venezuela have said that there have been several deaths and dozens of people injured. As people gathered for fresh protest rallies, Gen Vladimir Padrino read out a statement saying that President Nicolás Maduro had the "absolute loyalty and unconditional support" of the armed forces, which would "defeat the coup".
Read More | Lire La SuiteUK general election 2024: Exit poll points to Labour victory
An exit poll carried out by polling company Ipsos, and paid for by the BBC, ITV and Sky says Starmer’s Labour Party will win the general election with 410 seats. The final outcome of the election should be clear by early on Friday.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. Behind the ‘Zuma tsunami’ in South Africa
Elected, accused of corruption - fired, accused of rape - acquitted, elected president, accused of corruption again - denied again, ousted, imprisoned for contempt of court - freed, barred from becoming an MP.
Read More | Lire La SuiteTribune. La mort du président Raïssi a un impact faible sur le fonctionnement du système politique iranien
Pour jauger le poids de la disparition du président Ebrahim Raïssi, mort dans un accident d’hélicoptère, le 19 mai, il faut se poser la question de son rôle dans le système politique de la République islamique d’Iran et l’orientation de sa politique étrangère.
Read More | Lire La SuiteQuelle est l’importance stratégique de Rafah et pourquoi une offensive militaire israélienne sur la ville de Rafah à Gaza est-elle préoccupante ?
La ville palestinienne de Rafah est, depuis le début du conflit entre Israël et le Hamas, un centre de refuge pour la population civile et un point d'entrée pour l'aide humanitaire.
Read More | Lire La SuiteThe world cannot turn its back on Sudan and its neighbours any longer
The conflict in Sudan has displaced more than two million people, triggering one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. The international community has a responsibility to do more.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. Europe and US need each other, Nato chief Stoltenberg says
While the US provided Europe with security, he said it also needed the militaries, intelligence and diplomatic leverage of its European allies.
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