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AI can boost participation, but it can also facilitate manipulation and threaten democracies.

Artificial Intelligence

The future is still ours to shape

Humanity is entering a new reality. The question is no longer whether artificial intelligence will change our lives, but how – and who will be in charge.

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by Eva-Maria Verfürth

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Tanger Med container port in Morocco.

International relations

Africa and Europe should put trade at the centre of their relations

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by Moses Vilakati
by Mathias Mogge
by Debisi Araba
Refugees continue to risk their lives in the Mediterranean Sea.

Book

A prayer on the night before fleeing across the sea

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by Dagmar Wolf
Media reporting on Gaza has drawn widespread criticism.

Media criticism

“Gaza is not a black box”

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by Fabian Goldmann
by Björn Cremer
Gaza City on 3 November 2025.

War

When I left Gaza City, I left my heart beneath the rubble

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by Ansam Al-Kitaa
Students being taught inside a half-collapsed building at Shuhada-Alwahdah School in Ibb province, Yemen.

Education

Overcrowded classrooms, outdoor lessons or no school at all

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by Abdulrahman Al-Humaidi
Mohamad Melli came to Germany in 2015 to escape the civil war in Syria.

Migration to Germany

“I met Germans who didn’t see me just as a refugee”

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by Mohamad Melli
Helen Zughaib.

Artist of the month

Helen Zughaib

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Scenes like these are now a daily reality in Gaza, as urgently needed aid supplies are stuck.

Gaza

Only very limited food supplies reach the people in need

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by Jolien Veldwijk
Soldiers parade in Tripoli in February as part of the celebrations to mark the 14th anniversary of the February 17 Revolution that led to the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime.

Press freedom

Why Libya is a “black hole” of information

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by Moutaz Ali
Restaurant jobs are sought after among African migrants: a waiter at a café in Dubai.

Labour migration

What it’s like to move from Africa to the Gulf States for work

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by Alba Nakuwa
by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno