Nick primarily analyses geopolitical issues in Europe and across transnational boundaries for the Current Developments team. He previously worked in the data collection and analysis section.
Today, 45 African leaders are expected to attend the 11th African Union (AU) extraordinary summit in Addis Ababa. Delegates are
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin, will meet in Washington today to discuss the
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Political leaders from the 10 ASEAN plus China, the US and Japan will meet in Singapore today in the ASEAN+3
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Today, the UN Security Council will vote on lifting UN sanctions on Eritrea in a resolution that is expected to
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A preliminary read of the UK’s economic growth figures for July to September will be released today. Quarter three GDP
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Today, the European Commission (EC) will release a report on the present economic conditions of the Eurozone. The summer of
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Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne will meet her Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in Beijing today for the Fifth Australia-China Foreign
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Today, an unclear quantity of armed forces and observers from eight Arab countries will begin military exercises across Egypt. The
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Today, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to approve of a draft legislative package to change migration rules by
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EU lawmakers will vote on a non-binding resolution today condemning Saudi Arabia for its alleged murder of Jamal Khashoggi and
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Barely two weeks into his job, Mboweni faces formidable obstacles to finding nearly $3.5 billion for a stimulus package and
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Today, Beijing will release gross domestic product figures for its third quarter. China’s economic growth downshifted this quarter, with economists
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel will arrive in Israel today for a two-day state visit, the first for her in more
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Today, the US Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on whether or not to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme
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Today, Exxon Mobile, Royal Dutch Shell and other major global oil companies will gather in Rio de Janiero to bid
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Today marks a key juncture in Brexit negotiations, as an informal EU leadership summit concludes in Salzburg and British PM
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Today, colonels from North Korea and South Korea will meet in Panmunjom to discuss two major military issues: the excavation
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Australia’s biennial naval exercise, KAKADU
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Today, for the first time in two years, the United Nation’s special envoy for Yemen will host peace talks in
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Today, Russia will begin a major Mediterranean naval exercise to signal its support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, as
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Today, Australia faces another possible leadership challenge that could put an end to Malcolm Turnbull’s premiership of almost three years.
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Starting today, a nine-member delegation from Beijing, led by Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen, will hold meetings with US officials
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Today, a delegation of Japanese officials and business executives will travel to the disputed Southern Kuril Islands in the Pacific
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Today, Turkish treasury and finance minister Berat Albayrak will hold a conference call to reassure investors about the current state
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Today is the last day Brazilian presidential hopefuls can announce their candidacy for general elections this October. Despite serving a
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Today, the United Kingdom Office for National Statistics (ONS) will release figures on second quarter GDP growth. Last quarter, thanks
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US and Mexican officials will today meet in Washington to continue trade negotiations. Last Friday, US and Mexican negotiators announced
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Today Theresa May will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in France, as the British PM races to secure support for
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