China will steadfastly back Myanmar’s military

The Myanmar military is looking for support from Beijing as domestic and international pushback to the coup rises

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Ukraine's curbs on pro-Moscow figure may be posturing

Prominent politician Viktor Medvedchuk, his associates and assets have been hit by restrictions and allegations

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After a resounding vote among counties, there are few obstacles left to impede the progress of a major reform project

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The president’s party looks close to securing a two-thirds majority in El Salvador’s legislature

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Trading frenzy around GameStop and other ‘meme’ stocks is prompting several hearings on US retail trading regulation

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Tensions within the highly factionalised ruling party are set to worsen over the short term

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Low investor appetite for a new Eurobond issuance may force the government to approach the IMF for a new programme

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Support for Portugal’s far-right Chega has grown quickly, with polls suggesting it is now the third most popular party

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The indigenous Pachakutik performed well in last month’s elections, but internal weaknesses pose risks

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A series of revelations of women’s sexual abuse has broken a silence and threatens powerful men’s systemic impunity

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