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Iran success may broaden global sanctions

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INTERNATIONAL

Agreement between Iran and the P5+1 (France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Russia, China and the United States) on the former's nuclear programme in July 2015 has been heralded as…

EU is likely to renew Russia sanctions

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EU

Russia has said the ban is in response to the EU's sanctions against Russia. EU economic sanctions expire at the end of July, and their renewal requires consensus. The contingent…

Ortega will see out his term in Nicaragua

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NICARAGUA

Nicaragua unrest.

Prospects for Venezuela in 2020

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PROSPECTS 2020

Prospects for Venezuela in 2020.

Germany may weaken the West's response over Russia

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GERMANY

A more hesitant Scholz used softer language on responses to a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. His remarks reflect internal German divisions on taking robust action…

South Sudan sanctions will prove largely symbolic

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SOUTH SUDAN

Impact and outlook for sanctions in South Sudan.

Malian junta may outlast sanctions

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MALI

The transitional government’s refusal to adhere to the preferred timetable of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for elections within 18 months prompted the…

Belarusian economy will depend on Russian support

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BELARUS

The economy has been unexpectedly resilient under comprehensive economic sanctions imposed by the West. Russia could only provide limited support as its economy had to adjust to…

Lifting of sanctions will sustain Mali’s junta

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MALI

The lifting of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sanctions, imposed in January to expedite the restoration of democratic rule, has eased economic strains on Mali…

Iran on course for final nuclear agreement with West

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IRAN

Iran framework nuclear deal.