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Catalan support for Spanish government is under threat

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SPAIN

The outcome of the vote on the budget -- expected to take place in October -- will determine the stability of the government. The pro-independence Together for Catalonia (JxCat)…

Sri Lanka president is unlikely to win another term

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SRI LANKA

Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe seeks another term, this time as an independent rather than a representative of his United National Party (UNP). A recent survey on voting…

BDP push to amend Botswana’s constitution may backfire

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BOTSWANA

The bill was defeated, serving both to highlight an unpopular issue shortly before the nation goes to the polls and to create divisions within the ruling Botswana Democratic Party…

Elections in Indian-run Kashmir will be hard-fought

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INDIA

These will be the first assembly elections in the area since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government revoked the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir’s special constitutional status and…

Judicial reform will increase polarisation in Mexico

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MEXICO

MEXICO: Judicial reform will increase polarisation

Stormier times lie ahead in Thai politics

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THAILAND

The spotlight now turns to two other judicial cases: one in which the same court will rule on a petition seeking Srettha Thavisin’s removal as prime minister and the other in…

Bangladesh will struggle to achieve stability

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BANGLADESH

Shortly after her departure, Chief of Army Staff Waker-uz-Zaman said an interim government would be formed. President Mohammed Shahabuddin yesterday dissolved parliament. His…

Thai opposition will strive to overcome setback

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THAILAND

THAILAND: Opposition will strive to overcome setback

Referendum could have pros and cons for Bolivia

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BOLIVIA

BOLIVIA: Referendum could have pros and cons

German coalition conflict over budget could reignite

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GERMANY

GERMANY: Budget tensions could reignite