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1 – 10 of 342This occurs as the jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso has escalated significantly. Government recruitment of communal militias in late 2022 has led to ethnic cleansing in some…
The identity of the gunmen remains unknown but the ambush reflects a pattern of violence targeting market traders related to an escalating ethnic conflict in Bawku between the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282305
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Fixed-rate mortgages now dominate the lending market, with interest rates above 5% compared with 1.5% one year ago. For first-time buyers, mortgage payments now account for the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275933
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Outlook for the tourism sector.
City surveillance.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244959
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Low turnouts in elections in mid-November and ruling party setbacks suggest popular frustration. A quarter-century after the war, Bosnia-Hercegovina (BiH) is marked by division…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257927
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He was leading a sizeable delegation of Turkish government ministers and business people. Although the war in Ukraine and the reset of relations with neighbours in the Middle…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272844
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Millions of Russians (close to 10% of the population) still live in depressed 'monotowns' – single-factory (or single-industry) towns built in the Soviet era. Many monotowns are…
However, a Taliban spokesman also denounced the meeting and its message. The movement has yet to respond to government appeals for talks, partly because several Taliban factions…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235212
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The ongoing violence centres on disputes between the Mamprusi and Kusasi communities over control of the local chieftaincy. In the current context of increasing jihadist…