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Indian farmers to hold antigovernment protests
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- June 26, 2021
Ten central trade unions will hold protests at government houses across India today in solidarity with the farmers’ unions. Today
READ MOREAruba to commence snap parliamentary elections
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- June 25, 2021
Aruba will hold snap parliamentary elections today. The island, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, originally scheduled
READ MOREPutin to speak at United Russia pre-election convention in Moscow
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- June 19, 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak today at the United Russia pre-election convention in Moscow. Today’s convention will occur despite
READ MOREIranian presidential election to begin
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- June 18, 2021
Iran is scheduled to hold presidential elections today. The race is down to the far right judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi—favorite
READ MORELow voter turnout expected for Algerian legislative elections
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- June 12, 2021
Algeria will hold early legislative elections today after President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dissolved the lower legislative assembly in February. Candidate campaigns
READ MOREEarly voting to begin for Armenian parliamentary elections
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- June 11, 2021
Armenia begins electronic early voting for its parliamentary elections today. Electronic voting continues through June 13, with regular voting occurring
READ MOREUK to host G7 finance ministers meeting
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- June 4, 2021
The UK will host the Group of Seven (G7) nations’ finance ministers today. The meeting will focus on the global
READ MOREIn an effort to reunify, leaders of Pakistan’s main opposition party to hold talks
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- May 29, 2021
Members of Parliament for the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will meet today in Islamabad. The PDM is an anti-military rule
READ MOREJapan to release its Consumer Price Index and unemployment rate
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- May 28, 2021
Japan is scheduled to release their Consumer Price Index (CPI) and unemployment rate today. Today’s indices will reflect the status
READ MORENew session of Thai parliament to convene
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- May 22, 2021
A new session of Thailand’s National Assembly begins today. General elections were held in March, with the country’s Election Commission
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Iran-UN nuclear monitoring deal ends today
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- May 21, 2021
An agreement monitoring Iranian nuclear facilities between Tehran and the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ends today. In February,
READ MOREChadian Human Rights Association to march
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- May 15, 2021
The Chadian Association for the Defense of Human Rights and Development (ATDDHD) will hold a peaceful march today. Chad has
READ MOREHong Kong to release Q1 2020 GDP growth rate
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- May 14, 2021
Hong Kong will release its final GDP growth rate for Q1 2021 today. Advanced predictions show the Hong Kong economy
READ MOREOmani ban on commercial activity to begin
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- May 8, 2021
Oman’s ban on commercial activity will begin today and continue until May 15. The restrictions are one of many that
READ MOREEstonian parliamentarians to meet with Russian opposition figure
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- May 7, 2021
Members if Estonia’s parliament will video conference with Russian opposition figure Leonid Volkov today. Volkov is Russian opposition leader Alexei
READ MOREIndia to receive first shipment of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
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- May 1, 2021
India will receive its first shipment of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine today. India is in the midst of
READ MORETaiwanese wargames simulating a full-scale Chinese invasion of the island conclude today
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- April 30, 2021
Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang military exercises’ computer-assisted wargames end today. The wargames simulate a full-scale Chinese invasion of Taiwan proper
READ MOREUS climate envoy concludes talks in China
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- April 17, 2021
US climate envoy John Kerry concludes his East Asia Climate Tour in Shanghai today by meeting with Chinese special envoy
READ MOREUS to deploy warships to the Black Sea
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- April 14, 2021
The US will reportedly send two warships to the Black Sea today–both are expected to remain until May 4. The
READ MORELebanon imposes Easter curfew to slow COVID-19 spread
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- April 3, 2021
Today is the first day of Lebanon’s Easter weekend lockdown, implemented in an attempt to prevent a surge of COVID-19
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42nd SADC Heads of State Summit Concludes in Kinshasa
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UN Human Rights Commissioner Ends Bangladesh Trip
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Estonia Bans Russians from Entering with Visas
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California-Quebec Emissions Unit Auction to be Held
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Moscow Conference on International Security to begin
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Chinese military vessel to dock in Sri Lanka
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- August 16, 2022
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Saudia flag carrier to begin flights to Seoul
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Costa Rica appoints first female ambassador to the UN
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Guinea opposition group FNDC to hold protests
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- August 14, 2022