November 2015
Iran Embassy Response: Arrested Individuals in Kenya Have No Connection to Iran
The Iranian embassy in Kenya denied any connection to two Kenyans arrested on terrorism charges, who allegedly confessed to links with Iran's Quds Force. This…
Obama and Hollande Pay Tribute to Victims of Deadly Paris Attacks
Barack Obama and Francois Hollande honored the victims of the Paris attacks at the Bataclan concert hall while attending a global climate summit. The attacks,…
Shooting at an Abortion Clinic in the U.S. Leaves Three Dead
A shooting at a Colorado Springs abortion clinic resulted in three deaths, including a police officer, and nine injuries. The assailant was arrested after a…
Turkey Shoots Down Russian Fighter Jet
Turkey shot down a Russian fighter jet that allegedly violated its airspace, leading to a confirmation from Russia that the jet was over Syria. The…
Heavy Military Presence in Brussels Following Heightened Alert Level
Brussels has raised its security alert to the highest level due to credible threats of a terrorist attack similar to the Paris attacks. Heavy police…
New York Police Response to ISIS Video: No Specific Threat Detected
The New York Police Department has responded to a new ISIS video that names New York as a potential target, asserting there are no specific…
Death of at least two suspects in extensive security operations in Paris
A major security operation in Paris resulted in the deaths of at least two suspects linked to last week's terrorist attacks, with reports of heavy…
Cancellation of Germany-Netherlands Football Match Due to Bomb Threat
A friendly football match between Germany and the Netherlands was canceled due to a bomb threat from an Islamist group. The threat was deemed serious…
Zarif: Hassan Rouhani's Trip to Italy, Vatican, and France Canceled
Iran's Foreign Minister announced the cancellation of President Rouhani's trip to Europe following the Paris attacks, emphasizing the need for international coordination against terrorism. Rouhani…
State of Emergency Declared Across France
A series of coordinated attacks in Paris on November 13 resulted in numerous casualties, prompting President François Hollande to declare a state of emergency and…
Pentagon: US Airstrikes Targeted 'Jihadi John'
The Pentagon announced that US airstrikes targeted Mohammed Emwazi, also known as 'Jihadi John', in Raqqa, Syria. Emwazi, a British citizen, was infamous for his…
Two New Planets and Unprecedented Increase in the Probability of Finding Life Beyond Earth
Astronomers have discovered two new planets outside the known solar system orbits, sparking excitement in the scientific community. One of these planets, GL 1132 b,…
Facebook's Value Surpasses $300 Billion
Facebook's market value has surpassed $306 billion, making it the seventh most valuable company in the U.S. after a strong third quarter report. The company's…
The Russian Plane Crash Was Due to 'External Factors'
A Russian passenger plane crashed in Egypt, killing all 224 aboard. Officials state that the cause was not technical failure or human error, but possibly…