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Damascus could take gradual control of aid access
Humanitarian organisations can still send in supplies without government permission -- but the climate is changing
SyriaLosing hope in peace, Palestinians lack alternatives
Despite widespread support in the UN over Jerusalem, Palestinians have few international legal options
PalestiniansCroat war criminal’s death will shake Balkans
The ICTY ruling against six Bosnian Croat war criminals and one’s public suicide have shocked and rattled the Balkans
BalkansProspects for global climate governance in 2018
Climate negotiations next year seek to write technical rules and bring national policies in line with emissions cuts
InternationalFunding and election threaten Colombia-UN coca deal
A new international agreement reaffirms Bogota’s commitment to tackling coca, but doing so will be slow and expensive
ColombiaDeveloping world will push for climate action at COP23
Two years after the Paris Agreement’s debut, US withdrawal is putting pressure on countries for more climate action
United NationsHaftar could scupper new UN Libya talks
Talks between Libya's rival parliaments, hosted in neighbouring Tunisia, were adjourned on October 21
LibyaNatural disasters’ economic toll will grow in ASEAN
Recent floods in South-east Asia question the region’s disaster preparedness
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