A backstop solution to Brexit has some potential

London accepts that any agreement with the EU should include special treatment for Northern Ireland

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Russian leaders may misread election result as success

The Kremlin got 17 governors safely through the election, but the ruling party's performance was uninspiring

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Proposed changes to the constitution will strengthen the executive at the expense of oversight

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A recent trip to London by the president has intensified rumours over his health

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Sudan's new transitional government is set to launch peace talks with domestic armed opposition groups

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Following positive news on the economic front, Emmanuel Macron is under less pressure to rush through his next reforms

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Italy’s new government will focus on improving relations with the EU, but domestic stability is unlikely

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A defector from the nationalist centre-right just seven years ago, Soylu is useful but has no base in the ruling AKP

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The prime minister looks set to bring forward the next general election by around one year

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Erdogan threatens to flood Europe with refugees unless Washington accepts plans for a ‘safe zone’ in north-east Syria.

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