Connor is a research analyst on the Current Developments team and a member of the Communications team. Contributing regularly to the Daily Brief, his primary research focus is Latin America
The flight ban between the US and China begins today, with all commercial flights between the two countries suspended for
READ MOREOriginally scheduled for today, an International Monetary Fund board meeting reviewing the release of IMF funds to Pakistan has been
READ MOREChinese telecommunications firm CMLink will cease its operations in Canada today. CMLink was forced to close after its parent company,
READ MOREPeruvian President Pedro Castillo will be questioned by a state prosecutor today as part of an investigation into military promotions,
READ MOREDomestic borders around Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, will reopen today. New Zealand’s government cut Auckland off from the rest
READ MOREToday is the deadline for US federal government contractors to vaccinate their employees against COVID-19. The Biden administration has signaled
READ MOREEcuador and Colombia will reopen their shared border today. Illicit crossings, mostly from Ecuador to Colombia, have skyrocketed since the
READ MOREA major protest will be held today in Khartoum, Sudan. Protests have been continuous in the country since a military
READ MORETaxi drivers will go on strike in Italy today, culminating in a march on Rome. The drivers are striking to
READ MOREVoters in Tonga will go to the polls to elect 17 members of the country’s Legislative Assembly today. Tonga’s legislature
READ MOREThe inaugural Sydney Dialogue on emerging, critical and cyber technologies will begin today. The summit, cohosted by the Australian government
READ MORESouth Korean Industry Minister Moon Sung-wook will visit the US today to discuss semiconductor supply chains and steel tariffs. The
READ MOREScenery Journey Ltd., a unit of Chinese property development company Evergrande Group, faces a hard deadline to pay $82.5 million
READ MOREOntario’s provincial government will release its 2021 Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review today. Ontario, Canada’s largest province by population, generates
READ MOREKarim Khan, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), will today conclude a ten-day visit to Venezuela and
READ MOREFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to announce a rebranding and restructuring of the company at its annual Connect conference
READ MOREIran’s foreign ministry will host a multilateral conference on Afghanistan in Tehran today with the South Asian country’s neighbors, as
READ MORESouth Korea will test its first domestically produced space rocket today. The KSLV-2 space vehicle will carry a dummy payload
READ MOREThe 61st Meeting of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trade Ministers will be held today in Bahrain. Ministerial meetings of the
READ MOREChinese Premier Li Keqiang will deliver the keynote speech at the opening of the 130th biannual China Import and Export
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