Is there an end in sight to the COVID-19 pandemic?
US drugmaker Moderna says its vaccine is nearly 95 percent effective, widening the prospects of an end to the pandemic.
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Is the Horn of Africa facing a wider conflict?
A conflict in Ethiopia is spilling over its borders and threatening to destabilise the Horn of Africa.
The post-election media divide in the US
What will fill the space Trump once had in US news? Plus, a look at Ethiopian singer Hachalu Hundessa's last interview.
Will Morocco and the Polisario Front go to war?
Western Sahara separatists say Morocco invaded buffer zone but Moroccan army says Front is blocking trade to Mauritania.
How to reinvent cities for the post-pandemic world
The once mighty financial capitals of the world have been reduced to ghost towns as they suffer the effects of COVID-19.
Will Trumpism thrive in post-Trump America?
Despite Trump’s defeat, Republicans made advances in the 2020 election. But what’s next for the GOP?
Will the latest ceasefire bring peace to Nagorno-Karabakh?
Armenia and Azerbaijan sign Russian-mediated deal to end fighting in the disputed region.
Will there be a COVID-19 vaccine soon?
Drugmaker Pfizer announces its vaccine candidate is 'more than 90 percent effective'.
Ethiopia: How far will Abiy go with military operation in Tigray?
Ethiopia's prime minister is stepping up a military offensive in the northern region of Tigray.
Will President-elect Joe Biden change US foreign policy?
Joe Biden has said he wants to reverse much of Donald Trump's controversial foreign policy.
Could Myanmar be on a path to democracy?
Myanmar is set to hold its second election since the end of outright military rule.
Is Ethiopia heading for a civil war?
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed is facing a leadership test as he starts an offensive in the Tigray region.
Has the US presidential election led to further divisions?
Trump and Biden supporters grow impatient as election results hang in the balance.
Can the United States’s global reputation be repaired?
Tight race for the US presidency as global trust in American leadership falls.
Can China be a global leader?
Beijing announces plans of increasing its political, economic and military influence in the next 15 years.
A new era for Chile?
Chileans have voted to replace a constitution dating from the military dictatorship.
Are the latest protests in Thailand a game changer?
Demonstrators have criticised the monarchy, a subject that was previously off-limits.
What is the legacy of Japan’s Fukushima disaster?
The government is considering releasing contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean.
Can police brutality in Nigeria be stopped?
It was supposed to fight rampant armed robbery in Nigeria, but SARS stands accused of human rights abuses.
Is Ethiopia’s Tigray region about to break away?
Leaders in the northern region warn they will stop recognising the federal government in Addis Ababa.