ruler
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Libya has remained fractured since chaos broke loose following the 2011 Arab Spring uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Anwar Gargash, a diplomatic adviser to the Emirates’ ruler, lashed out this week at the Gulf Cooperation Council, saying the position of the group representing the Arabian Peninsula’s monarchies “is the weakest in history.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Mali's rulers, like their military counterparts in neighbouring Niger and Burkina Faso, have severed ties with former colonial ruler France and several Western countries, moving closer to Russia.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
In U.A.E. villages near the Strait of Hormuz, such as Al Jeer, new posters show the Gulf monarchy’s ruler flanked by troops, jet fighters and helicopters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He held her eyes for a long few seconds and then said softly, “I know you won’t be a weak ruler. Because you won’t be a ruler at all. Return to the castle.”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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