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Migrant crisis to complicate Cameron's EU negotiation

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UNITED KINGDOM

As intended, the changes will temporarily ease the Conservative Party's internal atmosphere, most importantly before the October annual party conference. However, they are…

Report to boost climate action calls globally

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INTERNATIONAL

Drawing on more than 14,000 peer-reviewed studies, the report summarises contemporary science on climate change and finds that it is unequivocal that human influence has warmed…

Carbon capture rollout will hit global policy gap

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US/INT

Carbon capture and storage technology.

EU threatens Slovakia with rule-of-law sanctions

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EASTERN EUROPE

The EU has warned Slovakia that it could face fines or blocked EU funds over concerns that the government’s judicial reforms, particularly those protecting politicians from…

Israel’s Gaza war will spill over but not ignite Syria

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SYRIA

Meanwhile, in the same atmosphere of regional escalation, the United States has also targeted sites in Syrian territory as it retaliates against Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups…

Carbon offsets face credibility issues globally

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INTERNATIONAL

This system is at the heart of corporate ‘net zero’ pledges. However, offsets are also controversial, with critics claiming that they are not just ineffective, but sometimes even…

France’s Macron seeks to refocus domestic agenda

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FRANCE

Macron lacks a parliamentary majority and the political atmosphere is acrimonious following the passage of controversial pension reforms. Rebooting the government might create the…

Suriname electoral reform will boost re-election bid

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SURINAME

Political and economic outlook.

Diplomatic strains will weigh on Equatorial Guinea

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

The 80-year-old President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo looks set to run for another term after deciding not to pass the reins of power on to his son, Vice-President Teodoro…

Detente with Turkish opposition mayors may be brief

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TURKEY

Government relations with opposition-led cities.