Turnbull is the narrow favourite in Australia election

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull seeks an electoral mandate in July for his premiership, but Labor is polling close

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No end in sight for water crisis in India

Ten out of 29 states in India have declared droughts

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The recent devaluation is unlikely to make the energy company cost-competitive on more than a short-term basis

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Private-sector 'mega-foundations' are changing the way NGOs operate

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The public consultation and congressional vote on a new constitution will be drawn out and the outcome uncertain

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US offshore oil production has risen in recent months, but industry skittishness casts doubt over future investment

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Dismantling military-owned business interests may not be the best macroeconomic option

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The historic climate pact opens for signature tomorrow, but its ambitions run into technical implementation hurdles

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Global coal demand is likely to fall in the coming years, in large part due to China

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The Kuwaiti oil-workers strike could blur market reaction, but the global oil surplus is set to persist

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