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Egypt & Africa
Abbas Delays Palestinian Elections to 2027, and Israel and Hamas Both Respond
Abbas moved Palestinian elections to 11 September 2027, blaming Israeli measures. Sa’ar called it a lie, Hamas welcomed it and Paris wants a vote.
Oct 11, 20264 min read
Egypt & Africa
France’s TikTok Revolt: 5,000 Arrests, No Leaders and a Far Right Ready to Take It
France’s high-school protests have no leader and no demands, and police cannot negotiate with them. After more than 5,000 arrests in a week, the TikTok-driven revolt will not topple Macron, who is leaving anyway. It will be hijacked, and the far right is best placed to collect.
Oct 5, 202611 min read

Abbas Delays Palestinian Elections to 2027, and Israel and Hamas Both Respond