Brazil political disputes mark economic policy-making

The tax waiver on fuels ends today, marking a victory for Finance Minister Fernando Haddad

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ASEAN and China will make little progress in sea talks

The South-east Asian group and Beijing say they will step up talks over a Code of Conduct for the South China Sea

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The French government has unveiled reforms to curb illegal migration and address labour shortages

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North Africa is grappling with inadequate water and food provision

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The leader of the opposition has narrowly escaped arrest over corruption allegations

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Many voters are angry that the local elections will not take place on March 9 as planned

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Cameroonian officials denied that they were engaged in talks with separatist rebels in Canada

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Tensions over whether to continue challenging the 2022 elections or focus on governance are dividing the opposition

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The government is pressing the private sector to enforce its rules on Islamic dress for women

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Demographic pressures are increasing the stress on Social Security, which provides income for 90% of US retirees

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