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The 72nd UN General Assembly convenes today
Tuesday, September 19

TACKLING THE BOMB Trump addresses leaders at UN as nuclear weapon ban treaty dawns The…

Cars stuck in traffic on Germany’s autobahn
German investor confidence report to measure auto industry jitters

ZEW, an economic research centre, will release its latest measure of investor confidence in the…

/ German elections
The German federal election: a tale of two Europeans

It’s back to the future when it comes to the Bundestag’s likely post-election composition.

A woman from the Rohingya community walks through a camp in Delhi, India
Monday, September 18

NOWHERE TO HIDE Indian Supreme Court mulls Rohingya deportation order Today, India’s Supreme Court will…

Mikheil Saakashvili will challenge his citizenship stripping in a Ukrainian district court today
Saakashvili to challenge citizenship question in Ukrainian court

Mikheil Saakashvili—the former president of Georgia and ex-governor of Ukraine’s Odessa Oblast— will appear in…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres supports Trump’s reform efforts
Trump and Guterres to lead UN reform discussion in New York

Donald Trump and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will lead a gathering of world leaders in…

A woman from the Rohingya community walks through a camp in Delhi, India
Indian Supreme Court to mull Rohingya deportation order

Today, India’s Supreme Court will hear a challenge to the Modi government’s decision to expel…

One IDP camp near Sittwe can only be accessed by sea with boats transporting vital aid supplies such as rice and cooking oil. / Rahkine State
The Rohingya refugee crisis: ethnic cleansing in Myanmar

De facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been conspicuously quiet about the violence in Rakhine State.

Algeria’s economy is ailing
Algerian PM to present action plan for ailing economy

Photo: Magharebia/Flickr Today, Algeria’s Parliament will hear Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia’s plan for addressing the…

Trump, Netanyahu and Abbas to meet on UN sidelines
Trump to meet with Netanyahu and Abbas at the UN to restart talks

In an attempt to resuscitate stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace deliberations, US President Donald Trump will meet…