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Inter-Parliamentary Union gathering
St Petersburg to host Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

The Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly will convene in St Petersburg today. The IPU was established in…

Raila Odinga has withdrawn from Kenya’s October 22 presidential re-run
Opposition leader Raila Odinga returns to Kenya to push for scrapping of October 26 vote

Raila Odinga will return from the UK today after addressing a Chatham House forum on…

Rallies for an independent south Yemen
Demonstrators in southern Yemen to mark Liberation Day with calls for independence

Today, thousands of Yemenis will descend on the port city of Aden to celebrate the…

Raila Odinga has withdrawn from Kenya’s October 22 presidential re-run
Saturday, October 14

MUDDY WATERS Kenya’s opposition leader enters dangerous territory Raila Odinga will return from the UK…

IMF and World Bank meet in Washington DC
Friday, October 13

MOVING FORWARD IMF and World Bank meeting to address global economic climate Today, finance ministers…

IMF and World Bank meet in Washington DC
IMF and World Bank annual meeting to highlight buoyant global economy but risks in sight

Today, finance ministers and central bank chiefs from around the world will gather for the…

Australia’s High Court nears citizenship decision on Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce and six other lawmakers
Australia’s High Court nears ruling on ‘citizenship seven’

Today, the High Court adjourns for four days as it imminently nears a ruling on whether…

Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System Holds Open Meeting
Stanley Fischer steps down from Fed adding another vacancy for Trump to fill

Today, Stanley Fischer, the vice chairman of the US central bank, will officially step down.…

Donald Trump is expected to withold certification of the Iran deal
Donald Trump to outline new Iran strategy, withhold certification for nuclear deal

UPDATE: President Trump was expected to unveil his new Iran strategy today, focussing on a…

Donald Trump is expected to withold certification of the Iran deal
Thursday, October 12

DEAL ME OUT Trump speech to outline new Iran strategy   UPDATE: President Trump was expected…