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April 14, 2020 at 12:44 PM

Libya’s War Escalates | IMF Pauses Some Debt Collection | New African Locust Wave

Daily News Brief April 14, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 13, 2020 at 12:41 PM

Deal to End Oil Price War | Ebola Persists in DRC | Pyongyang Leadership Reshuffle

Daily News Brief April 13, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 10, 2020 at 12:43 PM

EU Rescue Pact | Draft Deal on Oil Output | 6.6 Million More Americans Jobless

Daily News Brief April 10, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 9, 2020 at 12:46 PM

Oil Producers Talk Possible Truce | Yemen Cease-Fire | Sanders Ends Campaign

Daily News Brief April 09, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 8, 2020 at 12:47 PM

1,900 U.S. Virus Deaths in a Day | Ecuador’s Correa Convicted | Top EU Scientist Resigns

Daily News Brief April 08, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 7, 2020 at 12:47 PM

Wisconsin Votes | Boris Johnson in ICU | Taliban Halts Prisoner Swap Talks

Daily News Brief April 07, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 6, 2020 at 12:44 PM

Latin American Appeals to IMF | Rwandan Mass Grave | U.S. Military Funding in Pacific

Daily News Brief April 06, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 3, 2020 at 12:36 PM

Oil Execs at White House | EU Ruling on Refugees | Afghan Prisoner Swap

Daily News Brief April 03, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 2, 2020 at 12:46 PM

Climate Talks Delayed | U.S. Ups Military in Caribbean | Riyadh Boosts Oil Output

Daily News Brief April 02, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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April 1, 2020 at 12:50 PM

UN: Unite to Prevent Mass Unrest | U.S. Plan for Venezuela Transition | Trade Channel to Iran

Daily News Brief April 01, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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March 31, 2020 at 12:50 PM

Nigeria’s Lockdown | Colombian Rebels’ Cease-Fire | French Domestic Violence Measures

Daily News Brief March 31, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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March 30, 2020 at 12:45 PM

Medical Supplies Airlifted to U.S. | Islamic State Prison Escape | U.S. Cuts Yemen Aid

Daily News Brief March 30, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here. ​ …

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March 27, 2020 at 12:48 PM

U.S. Becomes Virus Epicenter | U.S. Indicts Maduro | Gantz-Netanyahu Deal?

Daily News Brief March 27, 2020 Editor’s note: CFR is fully operational. Due to the pandemic, all in-person events are suspended. Find all of CFR’s coronavirus-related resources here.  …

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March 26, 2020 at 12:46 PM

Virtual G20 Summit | Kosovo Government Collapses | Somalian Debt Relief

Daily News Brief March 26, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 25, 2020 at 12:44 PM

$2 Trillion U.S. Relief Deal | Boko Haram Ambushes | India’s Lockdown

Daily News Brief March 25, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 24, 2020 at 12:48 PM

U.S. Cuts Afghan Aid | Olympics Postponed | Fed’s ‘Aggressive’ Intervention

Daily News Brief March 24, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 23, 2020 at 12:58 PM

New Coronavirus Lockdowns | Taliban Video Call | Colombia Prison Riots

Daily News Brief March 23, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 20, 2020 at 12:49 PM

Californians Told to Stay In | Germany Bans Far-Right Clubs | Protests Against Netanyahu

Daily News Brief March 20, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 19, 2020 at 12:52 PM

$800 Billion Support for Euro | Iran Pardons Prisoners | Russian Disinformation on Virus

Daily News Brief March 19, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 18, 2020 at 12:46 PM

UN Suspends Refugee Resettlement | China Expels U.S. Journalists | Yemen Clashes

Daily News Brief March 18, 2020 Editor’s note: Due to the evolving coronavirus pandemic, CFR has suspended all in-person events. CFR anticipates convening a number of discussions online and/or via telecon…

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March 17, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Social Distancing Warnings, Lockdowns | New Iraqi PM | Cyberattack on U.S. Health Department

Daily News Brief March 17, 2020 Top of the Agenda Governments Ramp Up Social Distancing Warnings, Lockdowns U.S. President Donald J. Trump recommended Americans avoid gathering (NYT) in groups…

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March 16, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Virus Epicenter in Europe | Taliban Prisoner Release Delayed | Saudi Anti-Graft Arrests

Daily News Brief March 16, 2020 Top of the Agenda Virus Epicenter Shifts to Europe Despite Global Containment Measures  Europe is now the epicenter (BBC) of the coronavirus pandemic, the World…

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March 13, 2020 at 1:04 PM

U.S. Strikes Across Iraq | Coronavirus Economic Relief | Canadian Immigration Quotas

Daily News Brief March 13, 2020 Top of the Agenda U.S. Conducts Retaliatory Strikes After Attack on Iraqi Base The U.S. military said it carried out air strikes (FT) against five sites belongi…

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March 12, 2020 at 1:04 PM

Coronavirus Travel Bans | Strike on Iraq Base | Attacks on Syrian Medical Sites

Daily News Brief March 12, 2020 Top of the Agenda Coronavirus Declared Pandemic, Triggers Increased Movement Restrictions The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global coronavirus ou…

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March 11, 2020 at 1:04 PM

Two More Terms for Putin? | Taliban Prisoner Release | Economic Measures on Virus

Daily News Brief March 11, 2020 Top of the Agenda Russia Sets Stage for Twelve More Years of Putin Russia’s parliament approved a constitutional reform (AP) that would allow President Vladimir…

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March 10, 2020 at 1:04 PM

Italian Lockdown | Afghan Prisoner Swap | Ethiopia Probe Faults Boeing

Daily News Brief March 10, 2020 Top of the Agenda All of Italy Locked Down Due to Coronavirus Italy became the first country to impose a nationwide ban (Politico) on most travel and public gat…

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March 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Riyadh’s Oil War | Two Afghan Inaugurations | Mexican Women Strike

Daily News Brief March 09, 2020 Top of the Agenda Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Output, Sparks Price War Saudi Arabia announced plans to up its oil output (FT) and slash prices after Russia failed to…

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March 6, 2020 at 2:02 PM

New Idlib Truce | Kabul Attack | OPEC on Coronavirus

Daily News Brief March 06, 2020 Top of the Agenda Russia, Turkey Announce Truce in Syria Ankara and Moscow agreed to a cease-fire (Hurriyet) in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, effective t…

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March 5, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Afghanistan War Crimes at ICC | Climate Link to Australia Fires | U.S. Coronavirus Spending

Daily News Brief March 05, 2020 Top of the Agenda ICC to Probe War Crimes in Afghanistan The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) greenlit an investigation of war crimes c…

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March 4, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Greece-Turkey Border Clashes | U.S. Strike on Taliban | Ukraine Cabinet Reshuffle

Daily News Brief March 04, 2020 Top of the Agenda EU Leaders Plan Emergency Steps to Seal Greek Border European Union leaders vowed to seal (Politico) the Greek border after Turkey eased its c…

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March 3, 2020 at 1:56 PM

Netanyahu’s Surge | U.S. Restrictions on Chinese Media | UN Probe on Syria

Daily News Brief March 03, 2020 Top of the Agenda Netanyahu Wins Near Majority in Israeli Election Incumbent Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared victory (Haaretz) in elections t…

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March 2, 2020 at 2:51 PM

U.S.-Taliban Deal | New Turkish Offensive in Syria | Israelis Return to Polls

Daily News Brief March 2, 2020 Top of the Agenda U.S.-Taliban Deal Outlines U.S. Withdrawal From America’s Longest War The United States and the Taliban signed an agreement (WaPo) laying out a…

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February 28, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Tensions Soar in Northeastern Syria | U.S.-Taliban Deal Expected | Coronavirus Reaches Nigeria

Daily News Brief February 28, 2020 Top of the Agenda NATO Holds Emergency Talks Over Escalation in Syria North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ambassadors are holding emergency talks (AP) …

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February 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Pence Heads U.S. Virus Response | EU Asylum Seekers Spike | New Tunisian Government

Daily News Brief February 27, 2020 Top of the Agenda Vice President Pence to Oversee U.S. Coronavirus Response U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will oversee (NYT) the country’s response to the n…

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February 26, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Delhi Riots | U.S. Strike on Al-Shabab | Russia, Turkey Meet on Syria

Daily News Brief February 26, 2020 Top of the Agenda Death Toll Rises in Delhi Riots More than twenty people have died in riots (Mint) between Hindu and Muslim groups in Delhi’s northeast sinc…

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February 25, 2020 at 1:55 PM

Trump Asks for Coronavirus Funding | Mubarak Dies | Libya Peace Talks Break Down

Daily News Brief February 25, 2020 Top of the Agenda Trump Requests $2.5 Billion to Fight Coronavirus U.S. President Donald J. Trump asked Congress to authorize $2.5 billion (Politico) to fig…

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February 24, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Trump in India | Coronavirus Count | South Sudan Unity Government

Daily News Brief February 24, 2020 Top of the Agenda Trump Begins Visit to India At an Ahmedabad rally celebrating his visit, U.S. President Donald J. Trump said the United States and India wi…

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February 21, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Iran Elections | Russian Meddling in U.S. Election | Afghanistan Violence Reduction Deal

Daily News Brief February 21, 2020 Top of the Agenda Iran Holds Parliamentary Elections Iranians will vote for lawmakers (Al-Monitor) today. A vetting committee loyal to Iran’s Supreme Leader …

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February 20, 2020 at 2:02 PM

New Coronavirus Reporting Criteria | Iraq’s New Cabinet | Germany Mass Shooting

Daily News Brief February 20, 2020 Top of the Agenda New Coronavirus Cases in China Slow As Diagnostic Criteria Adjusted China reported 394 new cases of the coronavirus yesterday, its lowest …

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February 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Afghan Leadership Challenge | Libya Cease-Fire Talks Suspended | Clashes in Ukraine

Daily News Brief February 19, 2020 Top of the Agenda Afghanistan’s Ghani Elected President As Opponent Challenges Results The final results of Afghanistan’s September presidential election dec…

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February 18, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Coronavirus Impacts | Uighur Detention Leaks | EU Push on Libya Arms Embargo

Daily News Brief February 18, 2020 Top of the Agenda China May Postpone Important Political Meeting Due to Coronavirus Beijing signaled it will likely delay (SCMP) its biggest annual political…

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February 14, 2020 at 1:54 PM

Resolution | UK Finance Minister Resigns | Hate Speech in Ethiopia

Daily News Brief February 14, 2020 Editor’s Note: There will be no Daily Brief on Monday, February 17, for Presidents’ Day. Top of the Agenda U.S. Senate Votes to …

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February 13, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Coronavirus Reports Jump | Firms Tied to Israeli Settlements | Ebola Health Emergency Extended

Daily News Brief February 13, 2020 Top of the Agenda Virus Count in China’s Hubei Province Jumps With New Diagnostic Criteria Chinese authorities reported a total of 14,480 cases of the new co…

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February 12, 2020 at 1:57 PM

Progress in Taliban Talks | Sudan's Bashir and the ICC | Amazon Rainforest Emissions

Daily News Brief February 12, 2020 Top of the Agenda U.S., Taliban Negotiators Meet in Doha Amid ‘Notable Progress’ in Talks U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shared progress in U.S.-Taliban…

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February 11, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Nearly 700,000 Displaced in Syria | Favored Merkel Successor Resigns | Trial of Ecuador’s Correa

Daily News Brief February 11, 2020 Top of the Agenda Idlib Clashes Cause Largest Displacement of Syria’s War More than 690,000 people have fled clashes in northwestern Syria since December 1 i…

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February 10, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Coronavirus Deaths Surpass SARS | African Union Summit | Thailand Mass Shooting

Daily News Brief February 10, 2020 Top of the Agenda Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 2003 SARS Outbreak Chinese health authorities reported 97 more deaths from a new coronavirus yesterday, br…

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February 7, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Coronavirus Drug Trials | Al-Qaeda Leader Killed | Irish Election

Daily News Brief February 07, 2020 Top of the Agenda Antiviral Drug Trials Begin for Coronavirus Patients China has begun two clinical trials (NYT) of an antiviral drug that may be able to fig…

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February 6, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Iraqi Protesters Attacked | Violence Against Deported Salvadorans | ‘Phase One’ Tariff Reductions

Daily News Brief February 06, 2020 Top of the Agenda At Least Seven Killed in Raid on Iraqi Protest Camp  At least seven people died after supporters of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr stormed a…

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February 5, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Warnings of Islamic State Resilience | State of the Union | Libya Talks

Daily News Brief February 05, 2020 Top of the Agenda U.S. Defense Analysts Warn of Islamic State Resilience The self-proclaimed Islamic State, also known as ISIS, likely increased its attacks …

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February 4, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Turkish and Syrian Clashes in Idlib | HIV Vaccine Trial Halted | Medical Flight Departs Yemen

Daily News Brief February 04, 2020 Top of the Agenda Turkish, Syrian Regime Forces Clash in Syria’s Northwest Clashes between the two countries’ militaries in northwestern Syria killed at leas…

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