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Israeli Arab political parties are backing ex-military chief Benny Gantz as the country’s next prime minister in a break with precedent, they announced Sunday. The mainly Arab Joint List alliance made the announcement at roughly the same time as its leader,

The European Parliament on Tuesday approved outgoing IMF chief Christine Lagarde as the next boss of the European Central Bank, which last week announced massive stimulus for the sluggish eurozone despite divisions among its governors. Lagarde, who was absent for the

Algeria is to hold a presidential election on December 12, five months into a political vacuum since longtime leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigned in the face of mass protests, his interim successor announced Sunday. “I have decided… that the date of the

The Office of the opposition leader in Ghana, John Dramani Maham has denied claims that the former President, was impressed upon by Manhyia Palace to accept defeat in the 2016 elections. In a public statement, Sunday signed by the former Chief

News coverage about Muslims in the U.S. media is far more negative when compared to other minorities’ representation, a recent study has revealed. The study, which was conducted by researchers from the Media Portrayals of Minorities Project Lab at Middlebury College,