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Iraqi Kurdish forces take key highway connecting IS strongholds in Syria, Iraq
Kurdish forces in Iraq have gained control of parts of the main…
How joining the WTO could impact Afghanistan
After nearly 11 years of negotiations, Afghanistan and the World Trade Organization…
Refugees opting for Bulgaria route exposed to violence
Asylum-seekers with limited funds or fears of sea travel are bypassing Greece…
UN’s Ban Ki-moon picks Italy’s Filippo Grandi to head UNHCR
Italian diplomat Filippo Grandi is to head the UN refugee agency, succeeding…
Money on the agenda as Modi visits the UK
Despite recent controversies over religious intolerance in India, the British government will…
What Libya can teach Europe about refugees
Mattia Toaldo is a policy fellow for ECFR's Middle East & North…
Russia’s President Putin orders doping investigation ahead of IAAF meeting on ban
The Russian president has formally called for an investigation into 'state-supported' doping…
Kremlin admits TV accidentally showed secret weapons plans
Two Russian television channels have unintentionally aired footage containing confidential information on…
Sieren’s China: Helmut Schmidt, Mao & Co
No other German politician followed China's transition to becoming a world power…