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In Israel, escapes ring rally for Palestinians

September 12, 2021

We were preparing for a “Day of anger” Friday among the Palestinians, in support of six prisoners on the run since Monday. Their incredible…

Lebanon in collapse acquires a new government

September 10, 2021

The Lebanese no longer believed in it. However, early Friday afternoon, September 10, the birth of the government led by Sunni Nagib Mikati was…

In Iraq, a future clouded by Afghan chaos

August 29, 2021

” Our future ? It is as if he had already collapsed. “ Seated at the bar of an ultra-secure hotel overlooking the Tigris,…

In Iraq, France promises to “maintain its presence against terrorism”

August 28, 2021

“Behind these conferences, there are often plenty of promises that have never been kept”. From the living room of his plush apartment in the…

Afghanistan: “If the Taliban find me, they kill me”

August 21, 2021

“I returned to Afghanistan on July 19 to bring my parents to safety. I hoped to be able to send them to Pakistan or…

Afghanistan: “Western powers will be faced with a dilemma”

August 17, 2021

La Croix: Should we recognize them as the Taliban? Jean-Luc Racine: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he will set conditions for possible recognition….

In Turkey, violent fires catch government by surprise

August 2, 2021

Under a blazing sun, men stretched out, their faces blackened by soot. These images of exhausted firefighters have been circulating since June 28 in…

Protests against water shortages: Iran accuses Israel of stoking the fire

July 29, 2021

The details of the operation are not clear. How many’“Agents” have been arrested ? What nationality are they? We do not know. Still, Iran…

Afghanistan: Taliban propose 3-month ceasefire against the release of 7,000 prisoners

July 15, 2021

The Taliban have offered a three-month ceasefire in exchange for the release of 7,000 of their prisoners by the Afghan authorities, a member of…

Pope urges Middle Eastern patriarchs to be “guardians” of early Christianity

June 27, 2021

Reaffirm all its closeness, and its support, to Christians in this region of the world severely affected by wars. In a letter published on…