British Prime Minister Boris Johnson replaced several cabinet members (Reuters), including the education and foreign ministers. Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) will officially begin investigating (Rappler) whether killings by Philippine security forces under President Rodrigo Duterte’s antidrug campaign…
Read More »Heralding the beginning of a new security alliance, the leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States jointly…
Read More »U.S. General Mark A. Milley held a secret meeting with top Pentagon officials (CNN) in January over fears that President Donald Trump…
Read More »Prime Minister Ariel Henry fired the prosecutor (Reuters) who named him a suspect in the July assassination of Haiti’s former president. Brazil: The…
Read More »European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed a tax waiver for European-produced defense equipment and said she and French…
Read More »Following reports that Mali is considering contracting the Wagner Group, a Russian private security force, French diplomats warned that such…
Read More »In a phone conversation, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced their desire for a coordinated response…
Read More »The Chinese military’s division in Tibet tested defenses (SCMP) against possible missile and fighter-plane attacks. Beijing and New Delhi are expected to…
Read More »South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Seoul’s missile test was prescheduled (Yonhap) and not a reaction to provocations from Pyongyang, while South…
Read More »This week, members of the body will elect a new president (Al Jazeera). The general debate, in which countries address the…
Read More »California voters decide today (NYT) whether to recall Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, over pandemic management. President Biden and Vice President Kamala…
Read More »The watchdog Global Witness found 2020 was the deadliest year on record (AP) for land and environmental defenders, with the most killings…
Read More »The United Kingdom (UK) has pushed the implementation date (Politico) for new controls on imports from the European Union to January 1,…
Read More »Anthony Stimler, a former employee of the Switzerland-based commodities giant Glencore who paid millions of dollars in bribes to African…
Read More »Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi discussed bilateral ties (Al-Monitor) and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Both leaders…
Read More »The deal blocks leaders of the military government (Foreign Policy) that took power in February from addressing the UN General Assembly next…
Read More »In Tokyo, the diplomats affirmed their countries’ commitments to nuclear diplomacy (Kyodo) with North Korea a day after Pyongyang said it tested…
Read More »U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify (Foreign Policy) before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations today regarding the U.S. pullout…
Read More »The U.S. Senate is due to take up deliberations on a $3.5 trillion budget bill after it reconvenes today. All…
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