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France hosts AsterX 2024 military-space conference

France opens the AsterX 2024 Military Space Exercise in Toulouse today. The annual gathering is…

Nigeria launches Outsource To Nigeria Initiative

Nigeria will launch the Outsource To Nigeria Initiative (OTNI) in Gombe State today. OTNI is…

US State Department presents courage award to Cuban human rights activist in absentia

The US will present an award in absentia today to a Cuban political dissident. Martha…

Chinese special envoy begins trip to Russia, Ukraine and the EU

China’s Special Envoy on Eurasian Affairs begins talks in Russia and Europe today. Special Representative…

Romania, Bulgaria expected to join Schengen zone

Romania and Bulgaria are expected to partially join the Schengen zone today. In December 2023,…

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Cho Tae-yul to visit DC to meet with Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul in…

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Beijing’s top man on Hong Kong affairs visits the city

Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAU), arrived at government…

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G20 finance ministers begin meeting in Sao Paulo

Following President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva outlining poverty reduction and climate change reform as…

The 8th Asian Economic Dialogue begins in India

The 8th Asia Economic Dialogue (AED) will begin today in Pune, Maharashtra, India. This year’s…

7th GECF summit begins in Algiers

7th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)…