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Nigerian Politics: Slowly does it?
A slow start to the new presidency has caused investors to fret. The real work is yet to begin, writes Paul Adams.
A slow start to the new presidency has caused investors to fret. The real work is yet to begin, writes Paul Adams.
Due to an increase in kidnappings over gambling debts in Macau, major hotels andcasinos have shown an interest in KR insurance policies to guard against the legal liability associated with such incidents, writes Mandira Bagwandeen.
The kidnapping and execution of a Croatian national by the Islamic State's (IS) affiliate in northern Sinai indicates increasing co-operation between IS and criminal groups in mainland Egypt, writes Julian Karssen.
The emergence of Islamic State has had limited impact on Russia so far, but the militant threat should not be ignored, writes Saif Islam.
To decrease costly gold imports, the Indian government is trying to stop locals buying physical gold whilst also increasing the country's domestic supply, writes Mandira Bagwandeen.
It will be difficult to get national approval for the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, and even harder to enforce the fine print, writes Ashleigh Somaroo
On the centenary of its foundation, infighting is threatening the existence of Japan's most notorious crime syndicate, writes Sam Nallen-Copley
Small start-ups are big in Myanmar's mobile tech industry, writes Anna Beare
The recent spate of violence in Israel and the Occupied Territories of Palestine has drawn international attention back to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but the prospects for renewed peace negotiations are at a low ebb, writes Julian Karssen.
Virtual kidnappings pose an emerging threat in 2016 following changes in UK and US ransom policy, writes Lara Sierra-Rubia.
Lloyd Belton underscores vulnerabilities facing certain Olympic event sites in the face of gang violence in Rio de Janeiro.