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From scandal to scandal: Trump official briefs Senate on Comey dismissal

On Thursday, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will be grilled about his role in the…

Japan’s economy in the green: GDP growth report

Japan is on track to announce its fifth straight quarter of economic growth on Thursday,…

Thursday, May 18

REVIVING THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP JAPAN TO “EXERT LEADERSHIP” Senior APEC trade representatives will gather in…

Austerity for posterity: Greece’s new economic reforms

In a bid to unlock its next bailout instalment, Greece’s parliament will start voting on…

Protests in Puerto Rico: bankruptcy hearing begins

Large-scale protests are expected in the Puerto Rican capital of San Juan this Wednesday as…

France marches on: Macron unveils his government

French President Emmanuel Macron will reveal his government on Wednesday, two days after he named…

Wednesday, May 17

Plus: President Macron unveils his broad-based government

Colombia’s peace talks take two: the National Liberation Army

On Tuesday, Columbia’s second-largest rebel group and the government will resume peace talks that were…

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Turkey’s Erdogan visits the White House: talks turn to Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to meet Donald Trump at the White House…

Syrian groups convene for UN talks: breakthrough unlikely

UN-backed Syrian peace talks resume in Geneva on Tuesday as negotiators attempt to build on…