Congo’s president faces challenging AU chairmanship

As the new African Union chair, Congo's president faces complex crises at home and abroad

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Global ocean sustainability concerns will rise

Governments and firms are becoming more aware of ocean sustainability, but goals are going unmet

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An all-new negotiating plan envisages the Afghan president leaving, but he has no plans to comply

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Islamic State persecution of Yazidis and the abortive Kurdish independence referendum left a complex security legacy

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The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States meet tomorrow

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The authorities are coming under fresh scrutiny over President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial anti-narcotics crackdown

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Amid rising frustration over an ongoing electoral impasse, the risks of a shift in opposition tactics are growing

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The end of the boycott and ample gas revenues offer renewed international opportunities

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Pro-investor elements of the new budget contrast with politically contentious expenditure cuts

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Delhi is displeased with Sri Lanka’s cancellation of an agreement for India to develop a terminal at the Colombo port

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