Burundi’s new president faces old challenges

President Evariste Ndayishimiye has taken power after the surprise death of outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza

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Israeli annexation plan may be watered down or delayed

Netanyahu has promised to begin the process of annexing parts of the West Bank from July 1

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State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is hoping to return to power following elections in November

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Australia’s economy has suffered from COVID-19, and the defence budget is at risk

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Some governments will have incentives to hold planned elections, while others may look to cling on to power

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Amid weak opposition, President Erdogan still dominates the country despite declining support

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An attack on the Ivorian security forces last week has raised concerns over new spillover from neighbouring Burkina Faso

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Tensions in the South China Sea are growing because of intensified US-China rivalry

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The region’s countries are aiming to expedite recovery from the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis

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The embattled ruling party is using the COVID-19 crisis to divide the opposition

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