Abyei conflict may trigger wider unrest in South Sudan

Bitter territorial contestations between the Ngok Dinka and Twic Dinka threaten to pull in other South Sudanese actors

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Arevalo seeks Guatemala mining harmony and prosperity

Guatemala’s new government supports mining projects, but with substantial new social and environmental commitments

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A UN-organised meeting of special envoys on Afghanistan failed to achieve any significant results

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The junta has solicited a Russian deployment to Burkina Faso

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The government’s crackdown on crime appears to be having some success, but challenges may mount

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Peace talks have so far focused on the warring factions but efforts to include civilians are emerging

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Worsening water challenges in central Mexico are heightening calls for sectoral reform

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The government has made some concessions to protesting teachers

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Hun Manet is approaching the six-month mark of his premiership

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The international controversy over the UN Palestinian refugee agency is deepening

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