White House plans a broad approach to infrastructure

President Joe Biden wants to follow up the USD1.9tn COVID relief package with a sweeping infrastructure bill

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South-east Asia digital controls hit connectivity plan

Myanmar and Cambodia are the latest South-east Asian countries to introduce new restrictions on internet use

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A new onshore licensing round is unlikely to transform the country’s petroleum production outlook

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Street protests last week prompted cabinet changes and plans to launch impeachment proceedings against the president

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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 arrest of the main opposition leader has brought confrontation to a head and forced Western states to take a stand

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Elections take place for the assemblies of four states and one union territory in the coming weeks

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Ankara’s conservatism on gender equality and LGBT+ rights will add to injustices but may not stop longer-term progress

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Leaving the EPP will push Fidesz into the arms of Europe’s radical right and make EU sanctions more likely

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Protests demanding democratic reforms have gathered pace since mid-February despite the promise of elections

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