"An Ethiopian court has sentenced 20 Muslims to prison after they were found guilty of trying to establish a state ruled by Sharia law and inciting violence." Source: Ethiopia jails 20 Muslims accused …
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"Tensions within the Republican Party over how to handle Russia are becoming increasingly public as the Senate prepares for confirmation hearings on President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for …
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"North Korea continues to pursue nuclear and ballistic missile technologies but the United States does not believe it is in a position to 'tip' one of them with a nuclear warhead, State Department …
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"China wants to develop ‘strength and size’ in its space program, a China National Space Administration official said last week. In the next five years, the country plans to speed up the development …
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"Iran's Oil Ministry has published list of 29 international companies qualified to bid for oil and gas projects following the lifting of sanctions under a landmark nuclear accord." Source: Iran …
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"North Korea has been working through 2016 on developing components for an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), making the isolated nation's claim that it was close to a test-launch plausible, …
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"Third, information warfare is not about creating an alternate truth, but eroding our basic ability to distinguish truth at all. It is not ‘propaganda’ as we’ve come to think of it, but the less …
"Russian President Vladimir Putin has ruled out a tit-for-tat response after the US expelled 35 Russian diplomats amid a row over hacking." Source: Russia-US row: Putin rules out tit-for-tat expulsion …
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"North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Sunday that the isolated nuclear capable country was close to test-launching an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)." Source: North Korea's Kim says …
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"A deal has been signed to end Joseph Kabila's 15-year rule in the Democratic Republic of Congo - but the president himself has yet to add his signature." Source: DR Congo: Kabila is yet to sign deal …
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