Azerbaijani minister's exit suggests defence re-set

Newly appointed Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov has sacked the two deputy ministers he inherited...

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Coup call fans rising political tensions in Venezuela

President Nicolas Maduro promised yesterday that the 'revolution' would enjoy a strong victory in...

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In a context of economic and cultural insecurity and growing resentment against globalisation and...

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On December 15, Turkmenistan will hold parliamentary elections. Unlike the previous electoral...

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A district court in the Kirov region on October 16 considered the appeal of the opposition leader...

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A proposed increase in mining tax, submitted as part of President Enrique Pena Nieto's fiscal...

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Last week the Constitutional Council upheld the legality of legislation banning the development...

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Traditional political divisions between the conservative National party, and a more outward-,...

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The grand coalition of the left-of-centre Social Democrats (SPOe) and the Christian Democratic...

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The fifth largest country in Africa, but poor and landlocked, Chad languishes near the bottom of...

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