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ASEAN will fear to resist China's maritime expansion

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CHINA

An ongoing confrontation between Chinese and Vietnamese vessels in the South China Sea.

Failed Turkish coup gives Cypriot peace a chance

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CYPRUS

The chances for a Cyprus solution after Turkey's attempted coup.

Volcano highlights Chile's long-term relief shortfall

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CHILE

Although it caused no deaths or serious injuries, the eruption has important economic implications for one of the country's key agricultural and salmon-farming regions. Together…

New Zealand’s election looms as COVID-19 recedes

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NEW ZEALAND

The economy is recovering fast, while it has been weeks since a case of COVID-19 was acquired within New Zealand from an unknown source. The country’s challenge now is determining…

Iranian environmental efforts face political hurdles

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IRAN

Iran’s environmental crises and political responses.

China-Vietnam spat could hit oil and gas firms

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CHINA/VIETNAM

This marked the reassertion of one of China's most provocative positions, an implied claim to energy resource rights across the area enclosed by its 'nine-dash line', in…

Prospects for Nigeria to end-2020

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PROSPECTS H2 2020

This has increased pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to fast-track reforms amid worsening unemployment and inequality. Meanwhile, ongoing security crises…

Turkmenistan cannot sell more gas despite new finds

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TURKMENISTAN

Turkmenistan's oil and gas prospects.

Kenya-Somalia maritime border feud will fester

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KENYA/SOMALIA

Nevertheless, Somalia has insisted that no specific agreements were made on the border dispute itself.

Modi adds disaster relief to foreign policy toolkit

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INDIA

Disaster management.