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UN Security Council to discuss Syria situation via video conferencing
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- March 30, 2020
Photo: UN Photo/Loey Felipe The UN Security Council will convene by videoconference today to discuss the ongoing conflict in Syria.
READ MORENational Assembly elections will be held in Mali today
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- March 29, 2020
Photo: REUTERS/Luc Gnago Mali will proceed with parliamentary elections for 147 National Assembly lawmakers today, despite reporting its first four
READ MOREAustralian federal government to table virus stimulus package
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- March 23, 2020
Australia’s federal parliament will meet today to debate and vote on Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s $10.2 billion stimulus package to
READ MORERussia-backed Abkhazia to repeat presidential elections
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- March 22, 2020
Photo: Vladamir Popov A re-run of the presidential election in the Russia-backed Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia will be held
READ MOREKosovo to begin lifting tariffs on Serbian goods today
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- March 15, 2020
Photo: Oliver Bunic/AFP/Getty Images Kosovo is expected to lift tariffs on Serbian raw materials imports starting today in a bid
READ MOREIAEA board meets to discuss non-compliance with Iran nuclear deal
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- March 9, 2020
Photo:D. Calma/IAEA The International Atomic Energy Agency meets in Vienna today to discuss Iran’s non-compliance with the troubled 2015 Joint
READ MORERuling coalition meet to discuss measures to combat spread of coronavirus
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- March 8, 2020
Photo:DPA Senior members of Germany’s ruling coalition government will meet in Berlin today to discuss measures to combat the economic
READ MORESri Lankan president poised to dissolve parliament ahead of elections
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- March 2, 2020
Sri Lanka’s newly-elected president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is expected to dissolve parliament today, clearing the way for early legislative elections no
READ MOREGuinea election postponed once more, with president citing security concerns
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- March 1, 2020
Parliamentary elections and a constitutional referendum in the West African country of Guinea, originally scheduled to be held today, have
READ MORETrump seeks to spotlight ‘great’ friendship with India’s PM Modi as he embarks on visit
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- February 24, 2020
US President Donald Trump will be hosted by his Indian counterpart Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad today for the
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Naples by-election to fill vacant seat puts Five Star Movement to the test
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- February 23, 2020
Italy will hold a by-election in Naples today for a Senate seat left vacant by the death of a member
READ MOREUS Secretary of State arrives in Angola for talks with President Lourenco
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- February 17, 2020
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Luanda today to discuss anti-corruption efforts in
READ MOREForeign ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan in US for mediated Nile dam talks
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- February 16, 2020
Today, foreign ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan are expected to return to Washington for talks regarding the $4.5 billion Grand
READ MOREHungarian leader to lobby German counterpart not to cut EU budget
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- February 10, 2020
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to meet her Hungarian counterpart, Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in Berlin today. Orban is
READ MOREPakistan’s Imran Khan on state visit to Malaysia after pulling out of summit
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- February 3, 2020
Photo: AFPPakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan arrives in Kuala Lumpur today for meetings scheduled for tomorrow on trade, investment and
READ MORELebanon’s parliament to begin debate on new budget as protests continue
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- January 27, 2020
Lebanon’s parliament will today begin debating the government’s budget, the first piece of legislation since prime minister Saad Hariri’s resignation
READ MOREItaly’s right wing Northern League seeks comeback in regional election
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- January 26, 2020
Italy will hold elections in eight regions today. The vote is expected to be a bellwether for the national popularity
READ MOREEU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss counter-terrorism initiatives in Sahel region
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- January 20, 2020
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is expected to seek EU military support for a joint EU-Central West African peacekeeping
READ MOREUS to mediate water sharing talks between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt
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- January 13, 2020
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READ MOREChinese central bank cuts reserve ratio once more in a bid to boost economy
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- January 6, 2020
China’s central bank will today cut the amount of cash reserves that banks must hold in a move designed to
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Vladimir Putin to address Federal Assembly
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- April 21, 2021
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Regional campaign debate to take place in Madrid
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- April 21, 2021
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Russian Anti-Corruption Foundation to lead rally
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- April 21, 2021
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Ibero-American summit to be held
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- April 21, 2021
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Senate hearing to be held on US military commands
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- April 20, 2021