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France assumes European Council presidency

France will assume the presidency of the Council of the European Union today. The presidency…

RCEP goes into effect today

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP goes into effect today. The 14-country free trade agreement…

President of German central bank Jens Weidemann to resign five years early

The President of Germany’s central bank—Jens Weidmann—will step down today, concluding his ten-year tenure, five…

US to lift travel restrictions on eight Southern African nations

The US will lift the travel restrictions placed on eight Southern African nations today. The…

Pakistan’s far-right Jamaat-e-Islami party to begin anti-government protests in Karachi

Anti-government demonstrations led by Pakistan’s far right Jamaat-e-Islami party are today expected outside of a…

French Caribbean territories of Guadeloupe and Martinique to impose new COVID-19 vaccine requirements

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for firefighters and healthcare workers in the French Caribbean territories of Guadeloupe…

Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye to be released from prison

South Korea’s former President Park Geun-hye will be released from prison today, after President Moon…

Sudanese Opposition to hold anti-military protests

Further anti-military protests are expected from the Forces for Freedom and Change (FCC) coalition in…

Former NSW Premier to quit politics

Former Liberal Party New South Wales (NSW) Premier Gladys Berejiklian has declined to run in…

Kazakhstan to Resume flights to Vietnam

Kazakhstan will begin weekly flights to Vietnam today, working towards rebuilding its post-pandemic tourism sector.…