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The country has maintained a strict cap on international arrivals and required that people quarantine outside their homes for much…

The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting today (AFP) to discuss Ethiopia’s announcement that it will expel seven top UN officials…

In testimony to the Senate, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Mark A. Milley and General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. said…

A U.S. judge ruled that former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo must return to Peru (BBC) to be tried for corruption. He was…

Before the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today, a Turkish official said Erdogan would…

An independent investigation found that the World Health Organization (WHO) employed twenty-one of the eighty-three aid workers who allegedly committed sexual…

Myanmar’s currency has lost more than 60 percent of its value (Reuters) since the beginning of September, and the World Bank predicts…

Thirty-five percent of infrastructure projects financed through China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) struggle with corruption (Reuters), labor violations, environmental pollution,…

Fumio Kishida, a former foreign minister favored by leaders in Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), won a tight election (Kyodo) to…

The Federal Reserve is expected to signal (WSJ) how soon it could slow the bond-purchasing program meant to cushion the pandemic shock.

As part of a World Health Organization program, two research centers in Argentina and Brazil will develop and manufacture mRNA…

London is weighing the possibility (FT) of joining the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) after Washington signaled that a bilateral trade deal, which British…

The country solicited a new credit arrangement (Bloomberg) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to replace one that recently expired. Last week,…

The request raises tensions (Reuters) with an envoy in New York City who represents the Afghan government that the Taliban ousted last…

The plan could include adding twenty to thirty staff members in Washington and at embassies around the world to monitor…

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet (NYT) with foreign leaders and representatives of drug companies in a virtual summit today that aims…

The shift will mark an end to pandemic travel bans (Politico) by the United States that have caused tensions with international allies.…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party will win around the same number of seats it held before the elections,…

Moscow rejected the ruling (AFP) by the European Court of Human Rights about the killing of former government agent Alexander Litvinenko. France: In…

State media said the coup’s plotters were linked (BBC) to former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who was ousted in 2019. Nigeria: Authorities said…