Spain Will Go Ahead with Sale of 400 Bombs to Saudi Arabia
Summary On Thursday, September 13, 2018 Spain reneged on its promise to halt the sale of 400 laser-guided bombs to Saudi Arabia. Spain’s Foreign Minister …
Amnesty International
Child on death row in South Sudan as state executions escalate – rights group
Summary State-sanctioned executions are on the rise in South Sudan and people who were children at the time of the crime are among those who …
Algeria’s president will not run for fifth term after mass protests demanding he step aside
Summary Following weeks of protests, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced on Monday that he will not seek a fifth term in office. Bouteflika, 82, …
The 2017 APEC Summit: A Game Changer for the Asia-Pacific?
Summary: From November 6 to 11, 2017 the APEC Summit was held in Da Nang, Viet Nam. It presents a key medium for regional stakeholders, …
Russia vetoes U.N. resolution to continue Syria chemical weapons investigation
Summary: Russia used its veto power on the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to block an U.S.-drafted resolution, which would have extended the mandate …