Daily Brief

Nakba Day begins amidst escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine 0
- Daily Brief
- May 15, 2021
Palestinians will commemorate Nakba Day after a week of escalating violence between Palestinians and Israelis. Read this briefing
Nigeria’s Ogoni leaders to meet with regional governor 0
- Daily Brief
- May 15, 2021
Ogoni political and community leaders will host a reception today in honor of the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike in Bori, a city in Khana Local Government. Read this briefing
WhatsApp’s controversial new terms of service come into effect 0
- Daily Brief
- May 15, 2021
Originally set for today, the deadline for WhatsApp to begin enforcing its updated terms of service has been extended. Read this briefing
Chadian Human Rights Association to march 0
- Daily Brief
- May 15, 2021
The Chadian Association for the Defense of Human Rights and Development (ATDDHD) will hold a peaceful march today. Read this briefing
Chileans to hold Constituent Assembly elections 0
- Daily Brief
- May 15, 2021
Beginning today, Chileans will elect 155 constituent assembly members to rewrite the country’s constitution. Read this briefing
Ecuador’s parliament—the National Assembly—to be inaugurated 0
- Daily Brief
- May 14, 2021
Ecuador’s National Assembly will be inaugurated today for a four-year legislature. Read this briefing

Hong Kong to release Q1 2020 GDP growth rate 0
- Daily Brief
- May 14, 2021
Hong Kong will release its final GDP growth rate for Q1 2021 today. Read this briefing
Ukrainian forces to conclude counterterror exercises in Lviv region 0
- Daily Brief
- May 14, 2021
Counterterror and counter-sabotage exercises held by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) are set to end today. Read this briefing
Britain to publish data regarding carbon permits 0
- Daily Brief
- May 14, 2021
London has announced it will be publishing data from the authority overseeing Britain’s new carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS) today. Read this briefing
US Special Envoy to conclude Horn of Africa trip 0
- Daily Brief
- May 13, 2021
US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa to conclude diplomatic trip

US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will wrap up his visit to Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Sudan today after a nine-day diplomatic mission. Read this briefing
Central Bank of Mexico to release interest rate 0
- Daily Brief
- May 13, 2021
The Central Bank of Mexico will release its interest rate decision today. Read this briefing
Taliban Eid al-Fitr ceasefire to end 0
- Daily Brief
- May 13, 2021
A Taliban-declared ceasefire will commence today in Afghanistan for the duration of the Eid Al-Fitr holiday. Read this briefing

[custom-facebook-feed]

Nakba Day begins amidst escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine 0