April 2015
Severe Earthquake Has Shifted Kathmandu 'Several Meters South'
A severe earthquake in Nepal has affected eight million people, with over 1.4 million in need of food and significant damage reported in Kathmandu. The…
Congress Lacks Sufficient Votes to Block Agreement with Iran
John Boehner has indicated that Republicans lack the votes to block President Obama's veto of the nuclear agreement with Iran. This situation highlights the challenges…
Proponent of Reconciliation Wins Elections in Turkish-Cypriot Sector
Mustafa Akinci won the presidential elections in the Turkish-Cypriot sector of Cyprus with over 60% of the votes, signaling a potential shift towards reconciliation and…
Four Blackwater Security Officers Sentenced to Prison in Iraq
A U.S. federal judge sentenced a Blackwater security officer to life in prison for his involvement in the 2007 Nisour Square massacre in Baghdad, where…
Amnesty International's Renewed Request to Iran to Cancel Population Growth Plans
Amnesty International has urged Iran to cancel its population growth plans that restrict reproductive rights and promote reconciliation over divorce. The organization argues that these…