Lebanese security forces clashed with protesters in Beirut on Monday and Tuesday, using tear gas, rubber bullets, and water cannons against demonstrators gathered near a bridge. In the past few …
Protests of India’s citizenship law grow, along with clashes
Protests in India against a new law that provides a path to citizenship for non-Muslims entering illegally from neighboring countries have spread across the country, and demonstrators have clashed …
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Pakistan court sentences former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death for treason
Pakistan's anti-terrorism court ruled that former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was guilty of charges of high treason and subverting the constitution, sentencing him to death on Tuesday. Musharraf …
Boris Johnson Secures a Convincing U.K. Election Win
In Thursday's general election, Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a decisive majority, paving the way for the UK parliament to finalize a long-delayed split with the EU. Johnson, a Brexit proponent, …
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Israel Faces Third Consecutive Vote After Parliament Deadline Passes
Israel plans to hold its third election in less than a year after lawmakers failed to find a consensus candidate to form a government before the deadline. This prolongs months of political stalemate …
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India passes controversial citizenship bill that excludes Muslims
India's parliament recently passed a bill that grants Indian citizenship to immigrants from three neighboring countries, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, with one exception: they can not be …
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Tens of thousands of Czechs call on prime minister to resign
Tens of thousands of Czech citizens took to the streets of Prague to urge the current Prime Minister Andrej Babis to resign from his role in the government. The protest, which took place on Tuesday, …
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19 Dead In Mexican Cartel Shootout Near U.S. Border
As tensions rise between the US and Mexico, 19 people were killed in a gunfight between alleged members of the Cartel and Mexican government employees on Saturday. The attack occurred in the small …
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US sends investigators to UAE and Saudi to probe CNN weapons violations findings
In September of this year, a delegation of officials with the US State Department and the Pentagon visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an attempt to verify the findings of a February report by …
US officials meet Libya’s Haftar to end Tripoli offensive
On Monday, the US state department announced that a delegation including the US ambassador to Libya has met with Libyan renegade general Khalifa Haftar in order to discuss "steps to achieve a …
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