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September 6, 2019 at 1:04 PM

Zimbabwe's Mugabe Dies | UN in North Korea | Dorian's Toll

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief September 06, 2019 Top of the Agenda Zimbabwean Strongman Robert Mugabe Dies Robert Mugabe, who ruled Zimbabwe from its 1980 independence to 2017…
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September 5, 2019 at 1:06 PM

Iran Deal Unraveling | No-Deal Brexit | U.S.-China Trade Talks

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief September 05, 2019 Top of the Agenda Iran Takes Another Step Away From Nuclear Deal Iran will no longer restrict (Al Jazeera) its development of …
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September 4, 2019 at 1:10 PM

Hong Kong Extradition Bill | UN Report on Yemen | South Africa Violence

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief September 04, 2019 Top of the Agenda In Concession, Hong Kong Pulls Controversial Bill Chief Executive Carrie Lam said in a televised speech that…
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September 3, 2019 at 1:04 PM

U.S.-Taliban Deal | Strike on Yemen Prison | Hurricane Dorian

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief September 03, 2019 Top of the Agenda Taliban Attacks Continue as U.S. Looks to Finalize Deal U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Afghan Presi…
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August 30, 2019 at 1:12 PM

Battle for Yemen's Aden | FARC's Call to Arms | Measles in Europe

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 30, 2019 Editor’s note: There will be no Daily Brief on Monday, September 2, for Labor Day. Top of the Agenda Rift Bet…
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August 29, 2019 at 1:03 PM

New Italian Coalition? | Battle for Yemen's Aden | Argentina's Debt

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 29, 2019 Top of the Agenda Italy’s Conte Poised to Lead New Government Italian President Sergio Mattarella approved the return of Giuseppe…
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August 28, 2019 at 1:10 PM

UK Parliament | Gaza on Alert | Kashmir Court Case

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 28, 2019 Top of the Agenda UK’s Johnson Moves to Suspend Parliament UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked Queen Elizabeth II to suspen…
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August 27, 2019 at 1:07 PM

Israeli Strikes | U.S. Opioid Ruling | Rouhani Rejects U.S. Talks

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 27, 2019 Top of the Agenda Alleged Israeli Strikes Prompt Calls for Restraint Iraqi and Lebanese leaders condemned strikes in their countr…
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August 26, 2019 at 1:05 PM

Trump on Trade War | DRC Government | Brazil's Army in Amazon

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 26, 2019 Top of the Agenda Trump Appears to Soften Rhetoric on China U.S. President Donald J. Trump, at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in …
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August 23, 2019 at 1:17 PM

G7 Summit | Rohingya Reject Return | Seoul-Tokyo Rift Widens

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 23, 2019 Top of the Agenda Amid Divisions, G7 Leaders to Convene for Summit Leaders of Group of Seven major industrialized democracies  wi…
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August 22, 2019 at 1:05 PM

Amazon Forest Fires | Polio-Free Nigeria? | U.S. Deficit

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 22, 2019 Top of the Agenda Brazil’s Bolsonaro Criticized as Amazon Burns A surge of wildfires across the Amazon Rainforest has sparked int…
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August 21, 2019 at 1:06 PM

Italy's Prime Minister Out | Syrian Town Captured | Sudan's New Leaders

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 21, 2019 Top of the Agenda Italian Prime Minister Resigns Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced his resignation (TIME) ahead of a confid…
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August 20, 2019 at 1:03 PM

U.S. Missile Test | Disinformation Campaign in Hong Kong | Italy Confidence Vote

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 20, 2019 Top of the Agenda Russia, China Condemn U.S. Missile Test After the Pentagon announced it successfully tested (TIME) a new ground…
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August 19, 2019 at 1:04 PM

Sudan Transition Deal | Hong Kong Protests | Kabul Wedding Attack

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 19, 2019 Top of the Agenda Sudan’s Military, Opposition Sign Transition Deal The country’s military council and opposition alliance are ex…
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August 16, 2019 at 1:09 PM

Israel Bars Congresswomen | North Korea Rejects Peace Talks | July Heat Record

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 16, 2019 Top of the Agenda Israel Denies Entry to U.S. Congresswoman The Israeli government announced it will block (Ynet) a planned visit…
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August 15, 2019 at 1:08 PM

Iranian Tanker in Gibraltar | Tuberculosis Cure? | Global Stocks Fall

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 15, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S. Attempts to Block Iranian Tanker’s Release Gibraltar’s top court will rule today (AP) on a last-minute app…
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August 14, 2019 at 1:06 PM

U.S. Delays Tariffs | Hong Kong Protesters | Worldwide Measles Cases

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 14, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S. Postpones Some New Tariffs on China The Trump administration announced it will hold off on imposing tariff…
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August 13, 2019 at 1:04 PM

Russian Explosion | Seoul-Tokyo Trade Dispute | Ebola Treatments

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 13, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S. Investigates New Russian Missile After Explosion U.S. intelligence officials are reportedly investigating …
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August 12, 2019 at 1:11 PM

Hong Kong Flights Canceled | Guatemala Election | Yemen Fractures

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 12, 2019 Top of the Agenda Hong Kong Airport Cancels Flights Amid Sit-In Hong Kong’s international airport canceled the more than one hund…
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August 9, 2019 at 1:11 PM

Italian Government Turmoil | ICE Detentions | Malawi Election Challenge

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 09, 2019 Top of the Agenda Italy’s Populist Leader Calls for New Elections Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo S…
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August 8, 2019 at 1:10 PM

Venezuela Talks Postponed | Climate and Food Insecurity | Safe Zone in Syria

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 08, 2019 Top of the Agenda Maduro Halts Talks With Venezuelan Opposition Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro canceled plans (LAHT) for a d…
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August 7, 2019 at 1:02 PM

Kashmir Dispute | Burundi's Malaria Epidemic | Worldwide Water Stress

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 07, 2019 Top of the Agenda Pakistan Vows Response Over Kashmir Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will challenge India’s decision…
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August 6, 2019 at 12:58 PM

U.S.-China Trade War | Kashmir Tensions | Sweeping Venezuela Sanctions

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 06, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S.-China Trade War Escalates The U.S. Treasury Department has labeled China a currency manipulator (WaPo) af…
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August 5, 2019 at 1:08 PM

U.S. Mass Shootings | Hong Kong Strike | Kashmir Crackdown

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 05, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S. Shootings Prompt Calls for Counterterrorism, Gun Reform A shooting that killed twenty people and injured d…
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August 2, 2019 at 1:12 PM

New Tariffs on China | Seoul-Tokyo Trade Dispute | INF Treaty's End?

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 02, 2019 Top of the Agenda Trump Signals New Tariffs on China U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced on Twitter that the United States w…
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August 1, 2019 at 1:22 PM

Sanctions on Zarif | Italy Asylum Seekers | Fed Cuts Rates

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief August 01, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S. Sanctions Iran’s Foreign Minister The Trump administration has announced sanctions (WaPo) on Mohammad Java…
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July 31, 2019 at 1:08 PM

Hong Kong Protesters in Court | North Korea Missile Launch | Siberia Wildfires

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 31, 2019 Top of the Agenda Hong Kong Protesters Charged With Rioting More than forty people who participated in a recent wave of pro-democra…
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July 30, 2019 at 1:05 PM

UN Rights Chief on Brazil | China-Cambodia Arms Deal | Russian Opposition Figure

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 30, 2019 Top of the Agenda UN Calls on Brazil to Protect Rain Forest UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said yesterday that Brazil has …
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July 29, 2019 at 1:09 PM

Kabul Attack | Moscow Protest | U.S. Intelligence Chief

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 29, 2019 Top of the Agenda Death Toll Rises in Attack on Afghan Political Office At least twenty people were killed and fifty others wounded…
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July 26, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Mediterranean Deaths | Zimbabwe Crisis | Electoral Tampering

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 26, 2019 Top of the Agenda Wreck Off Libya Coast Leaves 150 Migrants Dead About 150 migrants aiming to reach Europe drowned yesterday (NYT) …
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July 25, 2019 at 12:53 PM

North Korean Missile Tests | Puerto Rico Governor Resigns | Kabul Bombings

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 25, 2019 Top of the Agenda North Korean Missile Tests Throw Diplomacy in Doubt North Korea fired two short-range missiles (WSJ) off its east…
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July 24, 2019 at 1:06 PM

Guatemala Tariffs Threat | North Korean Submarine | Mueller Testimony

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 24, 2019 Top of the Agenda U.S. Threatens Tariffs on Guatemala Over Migration President Donald J. Trump, in a Tuesday tweet, said that Guate…
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July 23, 2019 at 1:07 PM

New UK Prime Minister | Huawei in North Korea? | Kenyan Minister Arrested

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 23, 2019 Top of the Agenda Johnson Wins UK Leadership Vote Britain’s Conservative Party announced today that former London Mayor Boris Johns…
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July 22, 2019 at 12:58 PM

UK-Iran Tensions | Pakistan's Khan in DC | Ukraine's Parliament

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 22, 2019 Top of the Agenda UK Weighs Responses to Tanker Seizure UK Prime Minister Theresa May is holding an emergency meeting (BBC) today t…
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July 19, 2019 at 1:02 PM

Iran-U.S. Diplomacy | Mexico Migration Pushback | Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 19, 2019 Top of the Agenda Iranian Foreign Minister Proposes Nuclear Offer to U.S. Iran’s foreign minister, Javad Zarif, said that the count…
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July 18, 2019 at 1:02 PM

Ebola Declaration | Japan-South Korea Dispute | El Chapo Sentenced

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 18, 2019 Top of the Agenda Ebola Outbreak Declared a Global Health Emergency World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebr…
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July 17, 2019 at 1:04 PM

Pentagon Chief Nominee | New EU Commission Head | Sudan Power-Sharing Deal

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 17, 2019 Top of the Agenda Nominee to Lead Pentagon Outlines Defense Priorities Mark Esper, U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s nominee for def…
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July 16, 2019 at 1:10 PM

U.S. Asylum Order | EU Leadership Vote | Puerto Rico Scandal

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 16, 2019 Top of the Agenda White House Moves to Further Restrict Asylum The Trump administration issued a new rule that prevents almost all …
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July 15, 2019 at 1:00 PM

Yemen Ceasefire Talks | Guatemala Asylum Deal Blocked | Mogadishu Attack

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 15, 2019 Top of the Agenda Yemen Government and Rebels in UN-Sponsored Talks Representatives from the country’s government and Houthi rebel …
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July 12, 2019 at 1:09 PM

Russian Missiles in Turkey | U.S. Immigration Raids | Philippines Investigation

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 12, 2019 Top of the Agenda Arrival of Russian Missile System in Turkey Raises Tensions Turkey received its first shipment (FT) of the Russia…
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July 11, 2019 at 1:07 PM

West Africa Extremism | French Tech Tax | Human Rights in Xinjiang

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 11, 2019 Top of the Agenda UN Chief Calls for Stronger Response to Terrorism in West Africa At a counterterrorism conference in Nairobi yest…
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July 10, 2019 at 1:03 PM

Mexico's Finance Chief Out | Tokyo-Seoul Tensions | Sudan's Internet

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 10, 2019 Top of the Agenda Finance Chief’s Resignation Deepens Doubts in Mexico Mexico’s finance minister, Carlos Urzua, resigned yesterday …
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July 9, 2019 at 1:09 PM

Afghan Peace Talks | Hong Kong Bill 'Dead' | French Envoy in Iran

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 09, 2019 Top of the Agenda Taliban and Afghan Delegations Release Joint Statement After two days of talks (AP) in Qatar, Taliban and Afghan …
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July 8, 2019 at 1:15 PM

Iran's Uranium Enrichment | Greek Elections | Taliban Talks

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 08, 2019 Top of the Agenda Iran Announces New Breach of Nuclear Deal Iran’s atomic energy agency said the country has begun to enrich uraniu…
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July 5, 2019 at 12:56 PM

Sudan Power-Sharing Agreement | Venezuela Rights Report | Tanker Seized in Gibraltar

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 05, 2019 Top of the Agenda Sudan’s Military and Protesters Reach Power-Sharing Agreement A civilian-majority body will rule Sudan for around…
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July 3, 2019 at 1:22 PM

EU Leadership | UAE Withdrawal in Yemen | Mexico's Migrant Detentions

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 03, 2019 Editor’s note: There will be no Daily Brief for the Fourth of July holiday. Top of the Agenda Women Nominated f…
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July 2, 2019 at 1:23 PM

Hong Kong Legislature Sacked | Japan-South Korea Trade Tensions | Lebanese Refugee Camps

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 02, 2019 Top of the Agenda China Condemns Hong Kong Protests China condemned Hong Kong protests and called for its government to restore ord…
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July 1, 2019 at 1:15 PM

DMZ Meetup | Hong Kong Protests | Taliban Attacks

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Daily News Brief July 01, 2019 Top of the Agenda Kim-Trump Meeting Reboots Nuclear Talks U.S. President Donald J. Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (WSJ…