Madeline McQuillan is an Analyst for Foreign Brief and a contributor to the Daily Brief. Her expertise is in European politics and transatlantic relations, and she’ll be pursuing a Master’s in European and International Public Policy at the London School of Economics starting in Fall 2022.
Steve Bannon, the former top aide to Donald Trump, is set to be formally sentenced today. This summer, a jury
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Ghanian President Nana Akufo-Addo will conclude a six-day trip to France today. The visit occurred as the Ghanian leader increasingly
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The 51st session of the Human Rights Council will conclude today in Switzerland. During the session, UN-cited findings on Switzerland’s role
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Zambia and China will hold their first-ever trade and investment forum today, aimed at tapping potential between the two countries.
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier concludes a two-day state visit to Mexico today. Steinmeier is attending meetings with Mexican officials including
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White House Iran envoy Robert Malley will brief members of Congress about the status of nuclear negotiations with Tehran today.
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will conclude a two-day visit to Singapore today. Marcos is meeting with Singaporean President Halimah
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The deadline for South Korea to declare if it will join “Chip 4”—the US-led global semiconductor alliance—elapses today. The alliance
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will announce a cabinet reshuffle today to address regional tensions over Taiwan. Kishida plans to
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will attend the ASEAN minister’s meeting in Cambodia today. Secretary Blinken will likely focus
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Russia will hold its Main Naval Parade in St. Petersburg today in celebration of the Russian Navy. Forty-seven combat ships,
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The TransMed Gas Pipeline will resume delivering gas from Algeria to Italy today following a seven-day maintenance period. This year,
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The Sri Lankan parliament will elect the next president today after former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigned amid mass protests. Former
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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is set to resign today as the nation experiences rising food costs, fuel shortages and
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Women’s rights activists across the Arab world plan to hold strikes today in response to recent femicides in Egypt and
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The US-led Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) maritime military exercise begins today. The 28th biennial exercise aims to promote an
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The 2022 parliament campaign period for Japan’s Upper House July 10 election begins today. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led
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The 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) begins today. The US will boycott the Forum in retaliation to Russia’s
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Italy will host the first Mediterranean Ministerial Dialogue in Rome today to discuss measures to mitigate the food security crisis
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Greek President Katerina Sakellatopoulou will meet with Latvian President Egils Levits in Riga today. The two leaders aim to strengthen
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