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Venezuela’s opposition to hold symbolic vote on constitution rewrite

A fifth of Venezuelans are expected to participate in a symbolic vote on President Nicolas Maduro’s plan…

100 days of US-China trade talks overshadowed by tensions over North Korea

Today marks the deadline for China to open up to global credit rating agencies and US beef…

Netanyahu to meet Macron

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Paris today to commemorate the 75th anniversary of…

Sunday, July 16

“LET THE PEOPLE DECIDE!” Venezuela’s opposition holds a symbolic vote on country’s future  A fifth…

Philippine Navy SEAL Units in a Patrol / Marawi
Marawi Crisis: Islamic State in the Philippines

The ongoing siege in the Philippines highlights the region’s deeper counterterrorism problems.

Russia prepares for high cost of 2018 World Cup

One year from today, the final of the FIFA World Cup will be played in…

Turkey marks one year since attempted coup

One year after an attempted coup in Turkey, the country’s opposition is still struggling to…

Concerns over India’s language status

Regional language groups will be meeting in India today to discuss concerns that Hindi will…

Saturday, July 15

PUTSCHED OFF THE EDGE Turkey marks one year since coup attempt One year after an…

Russian parliament to approve maintaining Syrian military bases for 49 years

Today, Russia’s parliament votes to ratify an agreement that allows the country access to Syria’s…