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Lebanon’s parliament to begin debate on new budget as protests continue
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- January 27, 2020
Lebanon’s parliament will today begin debating the government’s budget, the first piece of legislation since prime minister Saad Hariri’s resignation
READ MOREItaly’s right wing Northern League seeks comeback in regional election
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- January 26, 2020
Italy will hold elections in eight regions today. The vote is expected to be a bellwether for the national popularity
READ MOREEU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss counter-terrorism initiatives in Sahel region
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- January 20, 2020
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is expected to seek EU military support for a joint EU-Central West African peacekeeping
READ MOREUS to mediate water sharing talks between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt
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- January 13, 2020
Wake up smarter with an assessment of the stories that will make headlines in the next 24 hours. Download The
READ MOREChinese central bank cuts reserve ratio once more in a bid to boost economy
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- January 6, 2020
China’s central bank will today cut the amount of cash reserves that banks must hold in a move designed to
READ MORECroatia to hold presidential elections amid regional EU accession goals
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- December 22, 2019
Croatians go to the polls today to vote in a presidential election. Incumbent President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic is seeking a
READ MOREFormer Vietnamese government ministers corruption trial part of wider party ructions
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- December 16, 2019
Two former Vietnamese government ministers are among several who will stand trial in Hanoi today for corruption. They are accused
READ MOREProtests erupt over controversial citizenship law in India
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- December 15, 2019
Violent protests are expected to continue in New Delhi and other Indian cities today over a controversial citizenship bill that
READ MOREBahrain and Saudi Arabia play regional football final in Qatar amid thaw in relations
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- December 8, 2019
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia face off in the Arabian Gulf Cup football final today in Doha. The event has been
READ MOREEgypt to host second Nile region meeting over Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
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- December 2, 2019
Egypt hosts Sudanese and Ethiopian technical teams in Cairo today for the second round of US-brokered talks on the Grand
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West Papuan nationalists expected to protest on Indonesian “independence day”
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- December 1, 2019
West Papuan nationalists in Indonesia’s West Papua and Papua provinces will today mark their unilaterally recognised independence day with demonstrations.
READ MORESpanish Catalan separatist party holds internal vote on whether to support leftist minority government
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- November 25, 2019
Today, Catalonia’s separatist Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) party will hold a binding vote on whether to back the newly agreed left-wing
READ MOREImproved EU relations hinge on second round of Romanian presidential elections
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- November 24, 2019
Romanians go to the polls today to vote in the second round of presidential elections, which pits centre-right incumbent Klaus
READ MOREWashington expected to extend licences for China’s Huawei Technologies for 6 months
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- November 18, 2019
US President Donald Trump is set to give China’s Huawei Technologies a two-week extension on a deadline to obtain licencing
READ MOREFrance’s yellow vest movement to mark one-year anniversary with protests in Paris today
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- November 17, 2019
France’s Yellow Vest protest movement is expected to mark its one-year anniversary today with demonstrations in Paris and other cities
READ MOREChancellor Angela Merkel makes brief visit to Rome to discuss new EU migration agreement
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- November 11, 2019
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to meet Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte in Rome today. It comes two days after
READ MOREIncumbent favoured in first round of Romanian presidential elections
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- November 10, 2019
Romanians go to the polls today for presidential elections. The incumbent, President Klaus Iohannis, will be seeking a second
READ MOREChina-EU trade deal is in sight as French president Macron visits Beijing today
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- November 4, 2019
French President Emmanuel Macron will be hosted by Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing today. Mr Macron’s visit comes as
READ MOREASEAN leaders to convene for Bangkok summit
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- November 3, 2019
ASEAN leaders will meet in Bangkok today for the annual leaders’ summit, but, for the second year in a row,
READ MORETaliban delegation touches down in China for two-day talks on Afghan peace
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- October 28, 2019
China was expected to host two days of talks between the Taliban and Afghan government delegates in Beijing today but
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