Britain’s Parliament Votes to Delay Brexit, but Not to Control It
Summary On Thursday, March 14, British lawmakers voted to postpone the country’s departure from the European Union which was supposed to take place on March …
Israeli forces may have committed war crimes
Summary A United Nations report released on Monday suggests that Israeli security forces may have committed war crimes against Palestinian protesters last year. The …
U.S. Begins Work on New Missiles as Trump Scraps Treaty With Russia
Summary After pulling out of the I.N.F. Treaty, the United States has decided to start building and testing missiles that were previously prohibited under …
With Putin’s signature, ‘fake news’ bill becomes law
Summary Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a controversial bill making it illegal to distribute information that “exhibits blatant disrespect for the society, …
Reiwa: Japan reveals the name of new era ahead of Emperor’s abdication
Summary After much anticipation following the current Japanese Emperor’s announcement that he intends to step down, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga revealed the name …
Moon hopes North Korea responds positively to U.S.-S. Korea efforts
Summary In advance of a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this month, South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed hope that North Korea responds …
Nativism and terror: clinging to ‘cherished heritage’
Summary On March 15, a man killed 50 people in two mosques of New Zealand. While he was first charged with murder, it became clear …
Australian anti-Muslim party caught in sting seeking NRA funding
Summary Following a sting operation by Al Jazeera, the Australian One Nation party has been found to have lobbied the National Rifle Association in …
A Cloud Over Trump’s Presidency Is Lifted
Summary With the release of special counsel Robert Mueller III’s conclusions last Sunday, it seems as though accusations of Russian collusion by U.S. President …
6 Days Later, New Zealand Plans New Gun Laws
Summary On March 15, a gunman attacked mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, and killed 50 people and injured 50 more. New Zealand has often been …