Brazil faces calls for return to military dictatorship amid truckers’ strike
Summary For over a week hundreds of truckers and their supporters have been protesting against rising fuel prices across Brazil. The streets and highways …
Palestinians Ask Hague Court to Open Full Inquiry Into Israel
Summary On Tuesday, the Palestinian Authority urged the International Criminal Court in Hague to carry out a full inquiry into what they called Israel’s “grave …
North Korea declares its nuclear test site closed after a ‘huge explosion’
Summary Despite the last week’s ructions followed after John Bolton’s comments regarding a nuclear deal, North Korea followed through on a pledge to blow …
Did Israel use excessive force at Gaza protests?
Summary Palestinian health officials say more than 100 Palestinians have been killed and 10,000 injured by Israeli troops over the past six weeks at a …
Trump’s North Korea Nobel buzz could die with John Bolton
Summary Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton’s controversial comments regarding a nuclear deal with North Korea have received a lot of criticism within …
Killings in Gaza, New Embassy in Jerusalem, and Peace as Distant as Ever
Summary This Monday, a conflict between Israel and Palestinian caused at least 60 were killed and thousands injured, making this day become the worst …
CIA director Gina Haspel’s Thailand torture ties
Summary When Gina Haspel was nominated as the next head of the CIA in March, it re-opened debate on a murky period of recent US …
Malaysia’s opposition leader Mahathir under investigation for ‘fake news’
Summary Last week, the Malaysian authorities said Mr. Mahathir Mohamad, the opposition leader running for Prime Minister, is being investigated under “anti-fake news law” over …
Trump Withdraws U.S. From ‘One-Sided’ Iran Nuclear Deal
Summary President Trump announced on Tuesday that the United States “will withdraw” from the international nuclear deal with Iran despite the pleas from European …
Lawmakers Release Trove of More Than 3,500 Russian-Backed Facebook Ads
Summary More than three thousand Russian-backed Facebook ads have been released to the public by Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee. The availed ads have …