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  • Jan 31
  • 7 min read

EU farmer unrest looks set to persist

French farmers are determined to continue protests despite the government's decision to grant concessions

Belgium
  • Jan 30
  • 2 min read

Canada foreign interference probe may damage Trudeau

A commission of inquiry into foreign interference in recent Canadian elections opened in Ottawa yesterday

Canada
  • Jan 26
  • 7 min read

Israel’s AI sector will struggle amid Gaza conflict

Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely seen as critical for the future growth of Israel’s key high-tech sector

Israel
  • Jan 24
  • 7 min read

Quebec voter shifts do not presage independence

Polling suggests that the Parti Quebecois (PQ) now has more support than the governing Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ)

Canada
  • Jan 24
  • 7 min read

Bhutan’s new government may find itself stretched thin

The small Himalayan kingdom, which has just had elections, faces myriad challenges

Bhutan
  • Jan 24
  • 2 min read

The Algerian market will challenge investors

Closer political coordination between Washington and Algiers is spurring some US business interest

Algeria
  • Jan 23
  • 7 min read

Congressional support will assist Guatemala’s Arevalo

Guatemala’s new president has secured unexpected backing in Congress

Guatemala
  • Jan 23
  • 2 min read

Canada foreign student numbers increase housing demand

Ottawa is cutting the number of undergraduate student visas by 35% in 2024 to offset the student impact on housing costs

Canada
  • Jan 23
  • 2 min read

Powers will fight proxy wars in impoverished Syria

With the Gaza conflict raging, Syrians face military pressure from all sides, as economic constraints also tighten

Syria