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Saturday marks the end of Bougainville’s independence referendum, what next?0
- Daily Brief
- December 7, 2019
Today will mark the last day of the independence referendum being held in Bougainville, an autonomous region of Papua New
Threat of student protests in Tehran remains despite multiple arrests 0
- Daily Brief
- December 7, 2019
Today, universities in Tehran will commemorate Iran’s annual Student Day. After Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced on November 15 that
Belarus and Russia to sign agreement that binds the neighbours closer together 0
- Daily Brief
- December 7, 2019
Russia and Belarus will sign an agreement today to create an economic union, establishing free trade and overlapping energy markets
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov heads to Italy for high-level talks 0
- Daily Brief
- December 6, 2019
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will begin a two-day state visit to Rome today, where he will attend a bilateral
Argentina’s president-elect to unveil new cabinet ahead of December 10 inauguration 0
- Daily Brief
- December 6, 2019
Argentinian President-elect Alberto Fernandez will unveil his new cabinet today as he prepares to take office on December 10. While
Caribbean island of Dominica to hold election amid opposition protests 0
- Daily Brief
- December 6, 2019
Elections will be held today in Dominica. The vote comes amid a backdrop of political instability as members of the

OPEC divided over whether to increase oil production cuts ahead of meeting 0
- Daily Brief
- December 5, 2019
OPEC energy ministers will meet with ten non-OPEC allies in Vienna today for its annual meeting, with discussions likely to
Samoa’s government to shut down for 48 hours to enable mass measles vaccination 0
- Daily Brief
- December 5, 2019
Samoa’s government will shut down for 48 hours from today in order to allow public servants to assist with a
Canada’s Justin Trudeau to outline government’s priorities as new parliament sits 0
- Daily Brief
- December 5, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will make the case for a new government in today’s throne speech. Trudeau narrowly defeated his
Chinese foreign minister heads to South Korea for high-level dialogue 0
- Daily Brief
- December 4, 2019
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi touches down in Seoul today for a two-day visit at the invitation of South Korean
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to host leaders of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay for Mercosur summit 0
- Daily Brief
- December 4, 2019
The presidents of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay meet in Bento Gonzalves, Brazil today for a semi-annual Mercosur summit. The
Legal experts to testify before House Judiciary Committee on Trump impeachment 0
- Daily Brief
- December 4, 2019
Nine legal experts will testify before the US House Judiciary Committee today on the constitutional basis for impeaching President Donald

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Saturday marks the end of Bougainville’s independence referendum, what next?0