Germany’s CDU will shift further to the right

The Christian Democratic Union’s (CDU) first policy programme since 2007 marks a notable shift to the right

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Mozambique shifts from succession to electoral mode

After a tense contest, the ruling party has chosen a presidential candidate who looks virtually assured of victory

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The Taliban appear divided over whether to uphold the ban on the production, use and trafficking of drugs

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Domestic tensions are running high as the government pushes back against protests linked to the Gaza war

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Concerns about indigenous rights and the environment are not deterring the expansion of mining in Nicaragua

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The economic platforms of all Mexico’s presidential candidates are highly questionable

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The ratings agency Fitch has revised Nigeria's credit rating upwards despite the uneven implementation of major reforms

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The agriculture sector is weighing on the country's economic outlook

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Campaign rhetoric is amplifying differences between the two presidential candidates on external issues

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A new election law in the Republika Srpska further undermines the state, but its implementation is unlikely this year

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