• Two Weeks Ahead ,
• Tags: China, Election, EU, Europe
• 30 Sep

• Europe Region: NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen to step down
• Botswana: Botswana Day
• China: National Day – 1949
• Kazakhstan: Senate elections
• Nigeria: Nigeria Independence Day – 1960

• Overnight News Summaries ,
• Tags: Africa, China, Communications, earthquake, Ebola, Egypt, Election, EU, Europe, Iran, Iraq, Islamic State, Japan, Liberia, Mexico, Middle East, Protest, protests, rebels, Russia, Tehran, Tunisia, UAE, Ukraine, UN, UN General Assembly, Venezuela, virus, Yemen
• 30 Sep

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• AFRICA: Liberia and Sierra Leone issued a collective appeal at the UN for fighting the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
• AMERICAS: Venezuela launched a gun swap program asking citizens to exchange firearms for scholarships, medicine, free surgery or construction materials.

• Two Weeks Ahead ,
• Tags: Guatemala, Japan, Mexico, UN
• 29 Sep

• Japan and South America: Prince Akishino, the younger son of Emperor Akihito, and his wife Princess Kiko will pay an official visit to Mexico and Guatemala (to 10OCT)
• Haiti: Anniversary of Aristide being ousted – 1991