Canada opposition parties gain ground as Liberals slip

Latest opinion polls show the Conservatives ahead of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party

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Cuban government will struggle to rein in social media

New digital media represent major challenges for a regime built on single party control and a state media monopoly

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Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh appears to have become better disposed towards the ruling party

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Land right issues have long been contentious and may allow opposition figures to rally regional support

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Congressional investigations of actions by the Trump administration are again raising the issue of executive privilege

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Political and policy issues are undermining efforts to combat COVID-19 and revitalise the key tourism sector

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Ireland’s housing crisis will be the defining political issue for the government

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The latest prime-minister designate is adopting a less confrontational style, as financial pressures mount

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President Ramaphosa has reorganised part of his government in response to security service failings in the July uprising

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After a particularly tough year, the president is keen to revitalise Ecuador’s weakened oil sector

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