Egypt aims to delay the filling of Ethiopia’s Nile dam

The Ethiopian premier is visiting Egypt to address concerns over the flagship Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

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North Korea Olympic thaw will not address other issues

Pyongyang's decision to participate in the Winter Olympics in South Korea has defused international tension -- for now

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After a remarkable display of unity in the first phase of the talks, the EU-27 may struggle to maintain a united front

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The prime minister opted for a broader reshuffle that still ended up changing little

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Trade within the regional bloc may recover, although hopes of a rapid trade deal with the EU have again faltered

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The economic crisis -- and rumours of default -- will mount amid political splits in the government and opposition

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Turkey’s problems with Saudi Arabia and the UAE look set to grow

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With its large Palestinian population, Jordan is vulnerable to new tensions from increasingly pro-Israeli US policy

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South Sudan's peace process faces severe challenges, not least the limited political will of both parties and mediators

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Refugee repatriation is now the key issue in relations between Dhaka and Naypyidaw

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