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Libya and Syria Forge New Security Partnership Amid Damascus Transition

Libya's State Minister for Communications and Political Affairs, Walid Al-Lafi, conducted high-level diplomatic discussions in Damascus with Syria's interim authority Ahmad al-Sharaa, marking a significant step in bilateral relations between the two nations. The talks, which took place on Saturday,......

Morocco and Mauritania Set to Deepen Strategic Partnership Through Energy and Economic Initiatives

Two North African nations are moving towards stronger bilateral ties as Morocco and Mauritania prepare to advance their partnership through multiple channels. Recent diplomatic exchanges signal a new chapter in relations between the neighboring countries, with energy cooperation and economic development......

South Korean President Faces Arrest Warrant Over Martial Law Controversy

A South Korean investigation team has requested a court to issue an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. The charges against him include abuse of power and orchestrating rebellion following his brief declaration of martial law on December 3, which lasted only a few hours. The decree,......

Chad's Political Transition Tested by Controversial Elections Amid Opposition Boycotts

Chad is undergoing a significant political event as the country holds its first elections in three years, following a period of military rule. On Sunday, citizens are called to vote in legislative, provincial, and local elections, which the government frames as the final step in a transition to democratic......

2025 Local Elections: A Turning Point for British Politics

The 2025 local elections in the UK are set to play a pivotal role in reshaping the political landscape. Following a transformative "Year of Elections" in 2024, which brought significant changes globally and domestically, British voters are bracing for relatively quiet years ahead, with the......

Georgia's Political Crisis Deepens as New President Sworn In Amidst Pro-European Protests

The political situation in Georgia has become increasingly volatile following the swearing-in of Mikheil Kavelachvili as the country's new president this Sunday. His rise to power, loyal to the ruling party, has exacerbated the ongoing crisis, which has seen weeks of pro-European protests and political......

South Korean Crisis Deepens: Prosecutors Reveal Military Authorization Claims in Martial Law Investigation

South Korean prosecutors have unveiled a detailed report alleging that suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorized military forces to use firearms if necessary to enter parliament during his attempted implementation of martial law. According to the prosecutors' 10-page summary from former defence......

Azerbaijan-Morocco Defense Pact Strengthens Military Technology and Security Collaboration

In a significant diplomatic development, Azerbaijan's Parliament has unanimously ratified a comprehensive military cooperation agreement with Morocco. The agreement, formally titled "Agreement between the Governments of Azerbaijan and Morocco on Military Cooperation in the Field of Defense,"......

Moroccan Union Plans Nationwide Protests Against Controversial Strike Bill

Morocco's Democratic Confederation of Labor (CDT) has announced plans for widespread protests following its firm opposition to a new draft organic law on strike rights recently approved by the country's Lower House. The union has labeled the legislation as restrictive and incompatible with both......

France Acknowledges Morocco's Position: Ambassador Signals New Era in Franco-Moroccan Relations

French Ambassador to Morocco Christophe Lecourtier has outlined a significant shift in France's diplomatic stance toward Morocco, particularly regarding the Sahara issue. Speaking at the inauguration of the Moroccan Innovation Circle (MIC) in Rabat, Lecourtier candidly addressed the evolution of......

Morocco Strengthens African Peace Initiatives Through AU Security Council Role in 2024

Morocco reinforced its position within the African Union's Peace and Security Council (PSC) throughout 2024, demonstrating its commitment to continental stability and development. During its second mandate (2022-2025), Morocco focused on addressing critical African challenges while promoting sovereignty......

German Political Crisis Triggers Early Elections as Parliament Dissolves

The German political landscape faces a significant shift as President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has dissolved parliament and scheduled snap elections for February 23. This decision follows Chancellor Olaf Scholz's loss of a confidence vote on December 16, which left him heading a minority government. The......

South Korean Parliament Votes to Remove Acting President Amid Constitutional Crisis

South Korea's parliament voted to impeach Acting-President Han Duck-soo on Friday, marking an unprecedented second impeachment within a month in the nation's political history. The motion passed with 192 lawmakers supporting the removal of Duck-soo from office. The impeachment follows allegations......