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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to arrive in Egypt

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Cairo today to meet with Egyptian President…

Tokyo to instate state of ‘quasi-emergency’ to combat COVID-19

Tokyo will instate a state of ‘quasi-emergency’ today to combat the city’s recent rise in…

The United Kingdom’s ‘Defence in a Competitive Age’

British defence planners have outlined a once-in-a-generation pivot in military posture.

Presidential elections to be held in Chad

Voters in the Republic of Chad will head to the polls today to elect a…

Peru to hold presidential elections

Peruvians will vote for their next president today. Electors are not backing any of the…

Constitutional referendum begins in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan will hold a referendum on proposed constitutional amendments today. President Sadyr Japarov—elected in January—signed…

Run-off presidential elections scheduled in Ecuador

Ecuadorians head to the polls today for a second round of presidential elections. Left-leaning candidate…

Benin holds presidential elections

The west African nation of Benin will host its presidential election today. Incumbent Patrice Talon…

Can an Uzbek-Kyrgyz border deal ease regional water woes?

The treaty could be a step toward improved cooperation and joint water management in Central Asia.

President of UN General Assembly to visit Turkey

Volkan Bozkir, the President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), will today visit…