Algeria has sworn in a new president for the first time in 20 years. Abdelmadjid Tebboune takes over from Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who stepped down in April when thousands of people rallied against his bid for a fifth term in office. It appears many people are unhappy with Tebboune as well. He won last week’s election, which had the lowest voter turnout in Algeria’s history, and protesters say this means he has no legitimacy.
On 4 February 2021, the 17th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup™ officially kicked off in Qatar, with…
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The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are the seven Arab states which border the Persian Gulf, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).This excludes the non-Arab state of Iran. All of these nations except Iraq are part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
