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German party leaders are united against immigration – but there is little evidence for a key part of their argument

German party leaders are united against immigration – but there is little evidence for a key part of their argument: As Germany elects its next Bundestag, migration remains one of the most important issues to voters. But politicians are not debating how to attract the 288,000 migrants the country needs every year to maintain its …

Manchester United: three ways Ruben Amorim can rebuild the club’s identity and get back to winning ways

Manchester United: three ways Ruben Amorim can rebuild the club’s identity and get back to winning ways: United we stand? Simon Vayro/Shutterstock The last 11 years have been a pretty bleak period for Manchester United. Supporters seeking a return to the glory days of manager Sir Alex Ferguson have been left sorely disappointed by a …

Scramble for the Sahel – why France, Russia, China and the United States are interested in the region

Scramble for the Sahel – why France, Russia, China and the United States are interested in the region: The Sahel, a region 3,860km wide located south of the Sahara Desert and stretching east-west across the African continent, has been a focus of attention around the world recently. In the last decade, issues such as terrorism, …

African countries at COP28: several big wins and a united voice

African countries at COP28: several big wins and a united voice: African countries entered the recent COP28 negotiations on climate change in high spirits. Before this conference, in September, African government leaders, policymakers, activists and other groups from the continent met at the African Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The African position and expectations for …

COP28: inside the United Arab Emirates, the oil giant hosting 2023 climate change summit

COP28: inside the United Arab Emirates, the oil giant hosting 2023 climate change summit: The United Arab Emirates (UAE), the world’s seventh largest oil producer, will host the 28th UN climate change summit (COP28) in Dubai from November 30 to December 12. Presiding over the conference will be the chief executive of the UAE state-owned …