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Colossal vote could divine Modi’s fate 0
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- February 11, 2017
The largest election of the year gets underway on Saturday – not in France or Germany but India. The northern
Saturday, February 11 0
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- February 11, 2017
The largest election of 2017 will begin on Saturday, can you guess where?
Nepal: pivot to the north?0
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- February 10, 2017
China and Nepal will conduct their first ever joint military exercises on Friday, marking warming military ties between the two
Japan’s leader seeks bond with Trump 0
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- February 10, 2017
Shinzo Abe will meet Donald Trump on Friday, a week after the two spoke over the phone. The Japanese PM
Friday, February 10 0
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- February 10, 2017
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe will meet Donald Trump for the second time since his election on Friday and he comes bearing gifts.
South Africa: state of turmoil?0
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- February 9, 2017
South African President Jacob Zuma will deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address on Thursday. While Zuma is expected

Thursday, February 9 0
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- February 9, 2017
South Africa’s parliament resumes on Thursday but any hopes for more political unity are sure to be dashed.
India: more liquidity needed?0
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- February 8, 2017
India’s central bank will meet to review interest rates on Wednesday. Last year, the subcontinent laid claim to an impressive
MPs to give Brexit mandate 0
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- February 8, 2017
On Wednesday, the UK’s lower house will hold a final vote on whether to grant the government authority to begin
High risk, low reward: Russia’s opposition leader in court 0
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- February 8, 2017
A Russian regional court will determine the future of one of the country’s most influential opposition figures on Wednesday. Alexei
Wednesday, February 8 0
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- February 8, 2017
An outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin faces court on embezzlement charges that could prevent him from challenging for the presidency in 2018.
Haiti: new management, same problems 0
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- February 7, 2017
Controversial President-elect Jovenel Moise will be sworn in on Tuesday. His election last November set off a spate of protests