High prices mask challenges in Ecuador’s oil sector

The government hopes to expand oil production, but numerous obstacles stand in its way

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Pakistan’s problems with jihadist groups will grow

The country has improved its safeguards against terrorist financing but remains at high risk of militant attacks

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Riyadh has backed ambitious targets for high-end leisure and religious tourism with institutional change and investment

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Captain Ibrahim Traore is the new head of Burkina Faso's military junta after taking power in a September 30 coup

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As jihadists spread across the Sahel and wider West Africa, school operations are increasingly disrupted

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The arrival of migrants from Florida and Texas is straining the homeless shelter system in New York City

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The Andean region looks set to experience increasing losses and damage due to climate change

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Geopolitical realignments following Russia's invasion of Ukraine include Cyprus's decision to commit to the West

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The country is gearing up for its next general election, brought forward by several months

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Bawku's inter-communal conflict over its chieftaincy has cost over 80 lives since November 2021

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