August 2017
German Police: A Nurse Has Likely Taken the Lives of At Least 90 Patients
German police revealed that nurse Niels Högel may have killed at least 90 patients over several years, using drugs to induce dangerous medical conditions before…
Saudi Coalition Admits Mistake in Airstrike on Sanaa
The Saudi-led coalition admitted to a mistake in a recent airstrike on Sanaa, Yemen, that resulted in the deaths of 14 people, including six children.…
Barcelona Attack Perpetrators Were Preparing Major Attacks on Historical Sites
The suspects in the recent Barcelona attacks planned larger attacks on historical sites, with one suspect revealing their intentions to the court. The investigation is…
Iraqi Forces Retake Two Areas in Tal Afar
Iraqi forces have retaken two areas in Tal Afar from ISIS amidst ongoing military operations supported by the U.S. Secretary of Defense's visit to Iraq.…
Rocket Strikes Diplomatic Area in Kabul
A rocket struck a diplomatic area in Kabul, Afghanistan, as President Trump prepares to announce new strategies for the country. The Taliban has warned against…
U.S. Navy Temporarily Places Its Fleets in 'Operational Pause'
The U.S. Navy has placed all its fleets in an 'operational pause' following a collision between the USS John S. McCain and an oil tanker…
Discovery of 120 Gas Canisters in Bomb-Making Workshop of Attackers in Spain
Spanish police discovered 120 gas canisters in a suspected bomb-making workshop linked to recent attacks in Barcelona, where 13 people were killed. The investigation is…
Lebanese Army Advances Against Islamic State Positions
The Lebanese Army has expanded its operations against ISIS, reclaiming territory along the eastern border with Syria. The operations resulted in the deaths of 20…
North Korea: US-South Korea Military Exercises are 'Pouring Gasoline on the Fire'
North Korea condemned the upcoming US-South Korea military exercises as provocative and warned that they could escalate tensions. The situation follows North Korea's recent missile…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attacks in Russia and Spain
ISIS has claimed responsibility for recent attacks in Russia and Spain, resulting in multiple casualties. The group continues to threaten global attacks despite losing territory…
Police Arrest Five in Connection with Deadly Attack in Finland
A knife attack in Turku, Finland, resulted in two deaths and several injuries, leading to the arrest of five individuals. The police are investigating the…
Bagheri Meets Erdogan; 'Shared View on Kurdish Independence Referendum in Iraq'
Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri of Iran met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the Kurdish independence referendum in Iraq, emphasizing shared concerns…
Iran's Armed Forces Chief Visits Turkey for Talks on 'Border Security and Terrorism'
The Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces, Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, has traveled to Turkey to discuss border security, terrorism, and regional cooperation.…
Bloody Unrest in Kenya Following Presidential Election
Following the announcement of Uhuru Kenyatta's victory in Kenya's presidential election, opposition protests erupted, claiming widespread fraud and resulting in at least 100 deaths. Raila…
Death of Dozens of Children in the Past Five Days at a Healthcare Center in India
In Uttar Pradesh, India, at least 60 children have died in the past five days due to a severe shortage of oxygen in a government…
Dozens of Migrants Killed in Yemen's Waters by Human Traffickers
Dozens of illegal migrants from Somalia and Ethiopia were forcibly thrown into the sea by human traffickers in Yemen, resulting in at least 29 deaths…
The United States Officially Announces Withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement to the United Nations
The United States has officially announced its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, with the process expected to take three years. President Trump argues that…
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Becomes New Prime Minister of Pakistan
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan following the ousting of Nawaz Sharif due to corruption allegations. Abbasi, a…