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Saturday, December 16

EX VERSUS EXEC South Africa’s former first lady battles vice president for ANC leadership Beginning…

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The third way: Asia’s economic leadership turmoil

Asia’s middle powers are fighting a dogged defence of US trade values while Washington vacillates.

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Wednesday, December 6

ALL ABOARD China adds new high-speed link to world’s largest network A 638-kilometre high-speed train linking Chinese…

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NATO foreign ministers meet amid speculation over Tillerson’s future

Today, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will attend the NATO foreign ministers meeting in…

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EU finance ministers to discuss tax haven blacklist on Tuesday

Finance ministers from all 28 EU states meet today in Brussels to finalise a blacklist…

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Qatar to attend Gulf Cooperation Council summit but no end to blockade in sight

Today, leaders from the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council will gather in…

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Yemen conflict set to intensify after death of long-time strongman Saleh

The UN has called for Yemen’s warring parties to observe a “humanitarian pause” from 0700…

Ali Abdullah Saleh dead in Yemen shadow war
Tuesday, December 5

SHADOW WAR Yemen conflict intensifies; long-time strongman dead The UN has called for Yemen’s warring…

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Changing migrant routes: an emerging EU challenge

As the 2015 European migrant wave recedes, a fresh crisis may be swelling on the horizon.

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Talks in Moscow pave the way for Caspian Sea solution

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