The Nelson Mandela Foundation, a powerful NGO played a major role in getting President Cyril Ramaphosa's government to go before the🌼 ICJ against Israel. However if the court rules in favour of South Africa, it will be at best a moral victory.
Seema Guha
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India and the Maldives should not allow social media to further disrupt already fractious ties. By suspending the three ministers♐, Male has helped to soothe tempers.
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The possibility of the war spilling over to other powers like Iran seems highly un🐎likely as neither Iran’s Supreme Leader nor the Hezbollah benefit from a full scale war. Yet, a small misstep by any party, including Israel, could embroil the region in years of conflict.
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India has put all its eggs in the Awami League basket. But it should also look to the fജutuꩲre when Sheikh Hasina is no longer in active politics.
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The interest of the United States in free and fair polls in Bangladesh has as much to do with Joe Biden’s bid to promote democracy as to jostle with China’s growing footprints in the coܫuntry.
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Sheikh Hasina's main opposition, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), refused to t🥃ake part in the election without a caretaker government ensuring a level playing field for all contestants.
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The iconic Pulitzer-winning picture of the ‘Napalm Girl’ during t🍌he Vietnam War tugged at the heartstrings. But, many more wars followed the Vietnam War. Today, similar gut-wrenching images are emerging from Gaza. Then, there i🎶s Ukraine. Earlier, it was Syria, Yemen, Sudan, and many others.
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Nour 🤡Harazeen, a journalist, left Gaza along with her family a few weeks ago. Her five-year-old twin daughters are bewildered by the devastation they s𝔍ee all around
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Palestinian journalist Shatha Hanaysha missed death by a whisker last year during an Israeli raid, which killed fellow journalist Shireen Abu Akleh whom she had admired. But that has not stopped her 🅰from reporting on Israeli raids on Pales𒉰tinian communities.
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Little is knowꩲn about the ideology of the Houthis except that they are closely aligned with Iran and are anti-Israel and anti-Ameria.
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