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Russia’s Vladimir Putin meets leader of Belarus to hash out integration roadmap
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- December 20, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, in St Petersburg today to discuss an integration road map between
READ MORELeaders from Qatar, Turkey, Iran among those attending Kuala Lumpur Summit
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- December 18, 2019
The Kuala Lumpur Summit kicks off today with heads of state from Qatar, Turkey and Iran in attendance. With over
READ MORECaribbean island of Dominica to hold election amid opposition protests
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- December 6, 2019
Elections will be held today in Dominica. The vote comes amid a backdrop of political instability as members of the
READ MOREChinese foreign minister heads to South Korea for high-level dialogue
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- December 4, 2019
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi touches down in Seoul today for a two-day visit at the invitation of South Korean
READ MOREStodgy private consumption contributes to India’s sluggish economic growth
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- November 29, 2019
India’s third quarter economic growth numbers are set to be made public today. India recently lost its place as the
READ MORENamibia heads to the polls in national elections amid entrenched recession
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- November 27, 2019
Namibia goes to the polls today for general elections amid discontent over the state of the economy. A recession has
READ MOREIran cost-of-living protests likely to resurface after Friday prayers
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- November 22, 2019
Nationwide protests are set to continue in Iran today as citizens voice their displeasure at the sharp rise in fuel
READ MOREEthiopia’s ethnic Sidama population to vote in self-determination referendum
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- November 20, 2019
The Sidama people of Ethiopia vote in a referendum today on forming an autonomous region. If it passes, the community
READ MORETwitter to release details about political advertising prohibition
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- November 15, 2019
Twitter releases the details of its ban on political advertising today, with the December 12 UK election set to be
READ MORELeaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa meet for BRICS Summit
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- November 13, 2019
Today, the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa meet in Brasilia for the 11th annual BRICS summit,
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Top officials from Ghana and Nigeria to meet amid trade spat, border closure
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- November 8, 2019
Cabinet members of the Nigerian and Ghanaian governments will meet today during the Economic Community of West African States summit
READ MORESouth African lawmakers mull land reform as parliamentary debate nears
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- November 6, 2019
Starting today, Cape Town will play host to South Africa’s parliamentary committee on land reform for a two-day constitutional dialogue
READ MOREAlgeria’s Confederation of Trade Unions to hold national demonstrations
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- November 1, 2019
Algerians will take to the streets today in a nationwide strike in demand of an independent and impartial judicial system
READ MOREHungary’s Orban welcomes Vladimir Putin for annual talks, with focus on energy
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- October 30, 2019
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will host Russia’s Vladimir Putin today for annual bilateral talks. Discussions will focus on increasing Hungarian
READ MOREEU enlargement commissioner to visit North Macedonia days after snap poll called
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- October 25, 2019
Skopje will host European Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn in the aftermath of French President Emmanuel Macron’s veto of EU accession
READ MORESouthern African state of Botswana heads to the polls in hotly contested election
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- October 23, 2019
Botswana heads to the polls today in what are set to be the most hotly contested general elections since the
READ MOREUS prepares to slap $7.5bn worth of WTO-sanctioned countermeasures on the EU
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- October 18, 2019
US tariffs worth $7.5 billion against European goods are set to be imposed today, following the World Trade Organization’s formal
READ MOREMacron, Merkel to hold bilateral ahead of last European Council before Brexit deadline
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- October 16, 2019
France’s Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold bilateral talks at the Elysee in Paris today ahead of
READ MOREFormer US ambassador to Ukraine to deliver testimony before House committee
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- October 11, 2019
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch will testify today before the House Intelligence Committee as part of the committee’s
READ MOREUS unemployment rate remains near historic low despite concerns over trade tensions
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- October 4, 2019
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release today the country’s employment statistics for September. In August, the
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