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An aid worker delivers cholera treatment
World Health Organisation to outline plan to eradicate cholera by 2030

Today the World Health Organisation (WHO) will outline a plan to reduce cholera cases by…

A French soldier stands guard in Paris as part of emergency law
French lawmakers to vote on controversial anti-terror law

France’s lower house will vote on a controversial anti-terrorism law today. The law seeks to…

Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah and senior Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh
Palestinian prime minister to hold unity talks with Hamas

Rami Hamdallah will travel to Gaza today to advance a fresh effort at reconciling Fatah…

Trump to host Thai prime minister
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha arrives in US for talks with Trump

US President Donald Trump hosts Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha in the White House today. The…

Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to be formally charged today
Ousted Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif to be formally charged with corruption

Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, will today be formally indicted on charges of corruption.…

Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah and senior Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh
Monday, October 2

THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW Ousted Pakistani prime minister formally indicted on corruption charges…

Catalan independence vote
Catalonia defies Madrid, proceeds with controversial secession vote

Catalonia’s regional government will attempt to hold a referendum on independence from Spain today in the biggest…

UK Conservative PM Theresa Maya at party conference
UK Conservatives hold annual conference

Today Britain’s Conservatives head to Manchester Central for the fifth time since 2009 to start…

Catalan independence vote
Sunday, October 1

D-DAY FOR SPAIN Catalonia defies Madrid, proceeds with controversial secession vote Catalonia’s regional government will…

Hong Kong press freedom march
Pro-democracy demonstrators return to the streets of Hong Kong

Thousands of pro-democracy activists are set to mark China’s National Day today. They will do…