Israel will balance China ties despite US concerns

The China-Israel economic relationship’s focus on high-tech and infrastructure investment raises security issues

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Civil-military dynamic will fuel Myanmar’s crisis

The junta says it will consider measures proposed by ASEAN to ease post-coup tensions once it ensures “stability”

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Manama’s moves are largely determined by fear of Iranian influence on the Shia-majority population

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Turkey has signalled anger at US recognition of historical Armenian genocide but cannot escalate tensions further

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As a rebellion loses ground, the president has promised dialogue with his rivals, though the parameters remain unclear

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Demand for rare earths is high and China supplies nearly 90% of them; other nations are ramping up their mining efforts

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Government-backed self-defense groups can help improve security, but also worsen inter-ethnic tensions

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Libya's new leaders have embarked on a series of visits to foreign powers involved in the country

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The premier has everything to play for as trends shift ahead of upcoming polls

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Overseas companies are rethinking their investments in the country in the wake of the coup

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