Belarus goes nuclear despite neighbours' unease

The country's first nuclear power station has started up despite Chernobyl's shadow and fears in neighbouring states

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Oil demand lifts prices, but further upside is limited

Brent futures near USD60 per barrel will bolster non-OPEC output and relieve oil firms and oil-producing states alike

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Weeks of unrest have drawn attention to the country's political gridlock and dire economic situation

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New reform plans will struggle to address long-standing structural problems as well as the revenue impact of COVID-19

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Abkhazia's political elite is well aware it is beholden to Russia but does not want to become a colony or province

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Limited debt reprofiling with Chinese creditors raises chances of sovereign default over the medium term

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The long-term strategic, economic, technological, social and security impacts of Israeli-Gulf ties could be far-reaching

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Pretoria is exploring new revenue-raising measures as public finances deteriorate further amid the pandemic

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Joe Biden’s preference for multilateralism and traditional diplomacy will calm relations with Ottawa

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Delhi and Hanoi have held several high-level meetings in recent months

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