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Buhari resumes official duties

Nigeria’s president has been worryingly absent for the past two weeks. Last month, the 74-year-old Muhammadu…

Iran, Russia and Turkey: the Syrian troika

Discussions on the Syrian ceasefire will resume on Monday as the deal’s architects discuss monitoring…

Monday, February 6

Nigeria’s president has been curiously absent recently but is expected to return to official duties on Monday. But will he be fit enough to serve out his term?

Asian trade deals: US bails, the region carries on  

President Trump may have killed the TPP but support for free trade in the Asia-Pacific is far from dead.

Tunisia woos lenders

On Sunday, authorities will begin courting investors for a $1 billion Eurobond to be held…

Romania protests: the political underpinnings

BREAKING: Late on Saturday, PM Sorin Grindeanau announced his government would repeal a controversial law…

Sunday, January 5

Romanians will take to the streets again on Sunday but there’s more at stake than meets the eye.

The future of Russia-Iran relations

Can the budding Russia-Iran relationship survive diverging regional interests?

Elections in Punjab: more than meets the eye

The 27-million strong agricultural state of Punjab will hold local elections on Saturday, with other…

Marine Le Pen: in it to win it

The French nationalist will officially launch her presidential campaign in the city of Lyon on…