Ukrainian leadership buffeted by crises but surviving

The Zelensky administration's resilience is being tested by scandals and looming energy problems

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New York Democrats prepare for governor contest

Early voting in New York’s mayoral election begins this week, starting an uncertain year for city and state Democrats

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A new cabinet following June's polls features cosmetic changes but leaves the real levers of power and policy untouched

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Momentum is building for the idea of establishing an economic zone in some form in the western Balkans

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For the first time, pro-democracy activists in different Asian countries are joining a loose cross-border movement

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Tensions between Tehran and Baku have laid bare deeper geopolitical shifts

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Vaccination uptake has slowed, with around 66% of adults vaccinated against COVID-19

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Presidential and parliamentary elections are due next month, with the president likely to be re-elected

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Libya is awash with armed groups and demobilising them will be key to stabilisation

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Despite his resignation, Sebastian Kurz will continue to have significant influence over the government’s agenda

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