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Saudi-led coalition begins assault on Yemeni port of Hodeidah

Today’s attack on the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, orchestrated by the Saudi-led alliance, targets…

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Secretary of State Pompeo to visit Beijing amid Singapore Summit wash up

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Beijing today to stake out a Chinese role…

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European Central Bank expected to remain cautious despite global upturn

Today, the European Central Bank meets in Latvia to review monetary policy settings for the…

G20 energy ministers convene in Argentina amid reports of huge gas investment

G20 energy ministers descend on southern Argentina today to discuss the challenges of securing clean…

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FIFA Congress expected to advance North American bid for 2026 World Cup

FIFA’s 211 members will vote today on who will host the 2026 World Cup.

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US Federal Reserve board to raise short-term interest rates at two-day policy meeting

Investors and borrowers alike will be awaiting the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcements after a…

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South Koreans set to continue backing President Moon’s agenda in local elections

Some 4,000 local government seats will be up for grabs in South Korea today, including…

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Afghan government begins ceasefire as UN envoy suggests peace talks possible

Afghan government forces will begin a ceasefire with Taliban forces, starting today to June 20.…

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Trump and Kim to make history with first ever leader’s summit in Singapore

With both leaders unpredictable and headstrong, today’s summit will have huge implications for security in Asia.

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Brexit bill back in the lower house after significant amendments made by Lords

Following numerous changes by the opposition-controlled upper house, the United Kingdom’s EU withdrawal bill will…