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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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May 27, 2021
Belarus
Belarus’s Plane Diversion, Mali’s ‘Coup Within a Coup,’ and More
Belarus faces global condemnation after grounding an airplane to arrest a dissident journalist; West Africa braces for the fallout from Mali’s second coup in nine months; and the United States marks …
October 8, 2020
Taiwan
Taiwan’s National Day, Seventy-Five Years of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, and More
Taiwan celebrates National Day, North Korea marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party with a military parade, and the United Kingdom and European Union face another cr…
March 25, 2021
Climate Change
Extreme Weather Worsens, Myanmar’s Armed Forces Day, and More
Extreme weather events ramp up in Australia and the United States; Myanmar’s military junta marks Armed Forces Day; and leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay convene for a virtual tra…
January 21, 2016
Global
The World Next Week: January 21, 2016
New Syrian peace talks are planned, Haiti holds a presidential runoff election and Egypt and Yemen mark five years since their uprisings.
April 10, 2014
Global
The World Next Week: April 10, 2014
Algeria holds presidential elections; U.S. taxpayers mark Tax Day; and Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia, the United States, and the EU.