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France announces state-backed investment fund for AI technologies

Emmanuel Macron will today announce an investment plan to transform France into an artificial intelligence…

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Bay of Bengal cooperations meet in hope of boosting security cooperation

National security advisors from seven countries around the Bay of Bengal will meet today in…

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Thailand tentatively prepares for return to democracy later this year

Today, Thailand’s Electoral Commission will host some 58 aspiring political parties ahead of a ban…

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Malaysian parliament considers controversial restricting bill ahead of elections

Ahead of expected elections in August, Malaysia’s ruling Barisan Nasional coalition will today consider a…

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Zambian opposition prepares impeachment proceedings against president

Zambia’s United Party for National Development (UPND) will officially introduce a motion to impeach incumbent President Edgar Lungu.

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Myanmar’s parliament appoints new president following incumbents resignation

Myanmar’s parliament will name their new president today following the resignation of 71-year-old U Htin…

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China’s top diplomat in Moscow for bilateral discussions

Today, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to…

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Sierra Leone presidential runoff in doubt after court rulling

Today’s planned presidential runoff election has been halted by Sierra Leone’s High Court after lawyers…

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Germany lobbies for a UN Security Council seat

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will visit the United Nations in support of a German bid for permanent membership in the UNSC.

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High-level EU and Turkish officials to convene, signalling potential amends

EU officials will host Turkish President Erdogan in Varna, Bulgaria today to discuss mending relations.