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Italian government faces domestic questions over relationship with Egypt

Italy’s government will brief the foreign affairs committee today on having sent a new ambassador…

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Russian and Japanese diplomats meet over Kuril islands dispute

The Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, Nikolai Patrushev, will meet with Japanese security…

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Monday, September 4

A PERENNIAL ISSUE Russian-Japanese security meeting to occur today The Secretary of the Security Council…

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BRICS summit to begin in Xiamen as China and India feud

The ninth annual BRICS summit, a conference attended by five major emerging national economies, Brazil,…

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Angela Merkel and Martin Schulz face off in TV debate

Today, Germany’s chancellor and her main challenger face each other in the first and only…

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NATO to begin military exercises in Georgia

The seventh annual Agile Spirit drills will take place today. Normally a bilateral exercise of…

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September 3, 2017

SHOWTIME IN GERMANY Angela Merkel and Martin Schulz face off in front of the cameras Today,…

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“America First” and the Keystone XL pipeline

The decade-long battle over the oil pipeline faces a major—but not decisive—juncture in November.

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Mexican President Pena Nieto to make annual address to the nation

Today, Enrique Pena Nieto will deliver his annual state of the nation address in Mexico…

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Indian Prime Minister Modi reshuffles cabinet to bolster his position

Narendra Modi is expected to reshuffle his Union Council today; it will be the third…