Chile’s new president has praised Pinochet, a dictator. What does it mean?
Experts say the views of newly inaugurated president Jose Antonio Kast reflect deep dissatisfaction with the status quo.
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Wary of Israeli appropriation, Palestine lists 14 sites with UNESCO
Palestinian Authority submits files for Gaza’s Old City and West Bank landmarks to UNESCO World Heritage list.
From: Al Jazeera Untangles
Portuguese Empire: Ports and Profits
Portugal’s global trading empire – from fortified ports to faith-fuelled profits – across Africa, Brazil, and Asia.
Published On 12 Jan 2026
From: Pinch Point
The Ancient Egyptian stone that Britain refuses to return
The Rosetta Stone held the secrets to Ancient Egypt. Britain refuses to give it back
Published On 11 Jan 2026
Eva Schloss, Holocaust survivor and stepsister of Anne Frank, dies at 96
UK’s King Charles III praises Schloss for her lifelong work on ‘overcoming hatred and prejudice’ around the world.
From: Al Jazeera Untangles
Spanish Empire: Sword and Cross
How Spain conquered with armies and missionaries, fusing faith, force and gold into global dominance.
Published On 4 Jan 2026
Activist leads tour through ‘architectural crime scene’ of Cape Town’s past
An activist-turned-historian takes tourists through South Africa’s painful colonial history, which still echoes today.
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Algeria passes law declaring French colonisation a crime
Algeria’s parliament unanimously passed a law declaring France’s colonisation a crime.
Published On 25 Dec 2025
Algeria declares France’s colonial rule a crime in new law
Algeria’s new law declares French colonial rule a crime, seeking accountability and reparations for the colonial past.
From: Al Jazeera Untangles
French Empire: Civilising Mission
How the French Empire built power through language, schooling and cultural assimilation and what it means today.
Published On 24 Dec 2025
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Algeria bill seeks to criminalise French colonial rule: What to know
Algerian parliament is set to vote on Wednesday on the draft law, which speaker calls a ‘defining milestone’.
