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Local militias and regional powers are in conflict to control the strategic Bab el-Mandeb strait.

A new trainline linking the major Maya archaeological sites is a boon for the tourism industry.

On the southern border of the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula is a "grey zone" on the brink of war between Hamas and Israel.

Malaysia is strategically located on the Malacca Strait, one of the world's most important shipping lanes.

The outcome of the war in Ukraine is far from certain. But the Ukrainians are convinced that they will eventually retake the Crimean Peninsula. 

With its favourable climate and its strategic location on the Black Sea, Crimea has always been a zone of contention. 

The historic Senegalese city of Saint-Louis is protected from the sea by a thin sandy peninsula, the Langue de Barbarie. But this densely populated fishing district is at threat from rising sea levels.

Can a state in the EU prohibit women from accessing its territory?