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Corruption and impeachment disrupt regional executives across Latin America
As the Ecuadorian constitutional court approved impeachment proceedings against President Guillermo Lasso, the Peruvian congress tabled a motion to impeach
Sahel countries crack down on media
A spate of coups in Africa’s Sahel region has prevented journalists from accurately covering the area’s many crises,
Nigeria gets World Bank funding ahead of subsidy removal
Nigeria secured $800 million from the World Bank as it prepares to eliminate a subsidy on fuel. The country’s
Malaysia pursues Asian Monetary Fund
Malaysia is courting China to help create an Asian Monetary Fund that would rival the IMF and reduce dependence on
Saudi Arabia and Iran hold high-level meeting in China
After agreeing to a deal brokered by China to explore restoring diplomatic ties, Saudi Arabia and Iran have taken a
Ukraine and Poland strengthen an emerging ‘special relationship’ despite commercial concerns
Poland and Ukraine are forging a closer alliance, Radio Free Europe reports. The relationship was on full display this week
Pro-Western economist beats longest-ruling Balkan leader in Montenegrin presidential elections
Former economy minister Jakov Milatović won over 60% of the vote in Montenegro’s presidential runoff this week, defeating the
Sudan rivalry between powerful generals erupts in warfare
Heavy fighting has broken out today in Sudan’s capital between the national army and a powerful militia, Nicholas Bariyo
Taipei attempts to shore up Latin American alliances
Taiwan’s President Catherine Tsai visited Guatemala and Belize as part of her government’s effort to prevent more countries
Leaked documents detail Egypt’s plan to supply Russia with rockets
A leaked US intelligence document revealed that Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi ordered the production of up to 40,000
Iran moves to deepen infrastructure links with trading partners
Seeking to carve out a niche in regional transit networks, Iran’s transport minister held meetings with his counterpart in
Botswana plays hardball with key mining partner amid attempts to capture more diamond revenue
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has warned diamond miner De Beers that the country might end its 50-year partnership in