Rule of law unlikely to cause EU-Italy confrontation

The threat to media freedom in Italy is approaching high-risk levels, according to the EU’s annual rule-of-law report

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Russia’s SWIFT alternative faces uncertain future

Russia’s SPFS domestic payments system is facing challenges from sanctioning powers

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Colombia faces myriad energy challenges which the government may struggle to address

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The war in Sudan and especially escalating fighting around El Fasher have increased political tensions in Chad

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Maldivian foreign policy was under the spotlight during the president’s recent state visit to India

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The government’s revised 2024 budget will push the fiscal deficit to almost 7% of GDP

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Incidents of gang violence have increased significantly over the last year, leading to tougher border checks

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The Iraqi Kurdish elections are taking place as Baghdad pushes against and works to circumspect the region's autonomy

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Senate rejection of two key aspects of Labor's housing affordability plans may result in an early election

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The government is channelling massive investments into developing artificial intelligence (AI) domestically

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