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Anti-establishment protests engulf Lebanon as economic woes mount
- Daily Brief, Middle East
- October 26, 2019
Anti-government protests are expected to intensify in Beirut today. For over a week, tens of thousands of Lebanon’s six million-strong
READ MOREMajor protests set to continue in Hong Kong
- Asia Pacific, China, Daily Brief
- September 21, 2019
Photo: EPA-EFE Hong Kong activists take to the streets again today, which will likely cause major disruptions to rail and
READ MORELabour Party to kick off autumn conference centred on Brexit strategy
- Daily Brief, Europe
- September 21, 2019
Photo: Reuters/Phil Noble Labour Party leaders will convene in Brighton today for a five-day party conference. Recent remarks from opposition
READ MOREIran set to ramp up non-compliance with nuclear accord on Saturday
- Daily Brief
- September 6, 2019
Today marks Tehran’s deadline for European action to salvage the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Iran has threatened
READ MOREUS automaker Tesla to increase prices in China as trade war hits consumers
- Daily Brief
- August 30, 2019
Today, US auto manufacturer Tesla will raise prices in China in response to American and Chinese tariffs. Earlier this month,
READ MOREIranian foreign minister holds talks with Emmanuel Macron on eve of G7 Summit
- Daily Brief
- August 23, 2019
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrives in Paris today to meet with his French counterpart and President Emmanuel Macron.
READ MOREMajor power delegations descend on Tuvalu for final day of Pacific Islands Forum
- Daily Brief
- August 16, 2019
Today marks the fifth and final day of the Pacific Islands Forum in Tuvalu, where regional leaders will meet with
READ MORELeaders of Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities attempt to revive peace talks
- Daily Brief
- August 9, 2019
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Mustafa Akinci, the leader of Turkish Cyprus, meet for informal talks today in Nicosia under
READ MOREUS to formally withdraw from Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
- Daily Brief
- August 2, 2019
The US will today officially withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), six months after President Donald Trump suspended
READ MOREUS central bank expected to cut rates for the first time in a decade
- Daily Brief
- July 31, 2019
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut rates today, from 2.5% to 2.25%—the first reduction since 2008. The
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BRICS foreign ministers to meet in Brazil as internal tensions persist
- Daily Brief
- July 26, 2019
Today, foreign ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa gather in Rio de Janeiro to discuss political coordination
READ MORERobert Mueller to testify publicly before House committees on Russia report
- Daily Brief
- July 24, 2019
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller will testify before the US House of Representatives’ Judiciary and Intelligence Committees today. Today’s testimony
READ MOREIn Australia, New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern to talk business with Scott Morrison
- Daily Brief
- July 19, 2019
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets her Australian counterpart in Melbourne today. The meeting is the first since Scott
READ MORETop US and Russian diplomats talks arms control amid concern over New START
- Daily Brief
- July 17, 2019
High-ranking Russian and American diplomats will begin two days of arms control talks in Geneva today. Last November the US
READ MOREIndonesia seeks to expand regional influence at first Pacific Exposition
- Daily Brief
- July 12, 2019
The first ever Pacific Exposition, a major trade and business conference, continues today in Auckland. The Exposition is a landmark
READ MOREIAEA convenes for emergency meeting as Iran breaches uranium limits
- Daily Brief
- July 10, 2019
The premier nuclear regulatory agency of the United Nations will convene today for a special meeting on recent developments in
READ MOREDiplomats scramble to salvage Iran nuclear deal but little hope in sight
- Daily Brief
- June 28, 2019
Today, high-level representatives from the remaining members of the Iran nuclear deal—China, France, Germany, Iran, Russia and the UK—will meet
READ MOREJapan’s Shinzo Abe welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron for bilateral talks
- Daily Brief
- June 27, 2019
French President Emmanuel Macron will begin two days of bilateral talks today with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ahead of
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European Union leaders expected to approve extension of Russia sanctions
- Daily Brief
- June 21, 2019
EU leaders will meet for the second and final day of the European Council in Brussels today, where they are
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Venezuela for talks with Maduro, Guaido
- Daily Brief
- June 19, 2019
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet will arrive in Venezuela today for a three-day visit to meet
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