December 2015
Iraqi Forces Advancing Towards Central Ramadi
Iraqi forces have begun an operation to retake Ramadi from ISIS, with support from U.S. military and local Sunni tribes. The city is strategically important,…
Iraqi Army Asks Residents of Ramadi to Leave the City
The Iraqi army has urged residents of Ramadi to evacuate as they prepare for a major operation to retake the city from ISIS. This move…
Saudi Women Vote for the First Time
For the first time, Saudi women participated in elections to elect representatives to city councils. This marks a significant step in women's political involvement in…
An Overview of the Human Rights Situation in Iran on 'Human Rights Day'
On Human Rights Day, criticisms of Iran's human rights situation continue, particularly regarding high execution rates and the detention of journalists. This day marks the…
The Rate of Women Infected with AIDS in Iran has Increased Tenfold
The rate of women infected with AIDS in Iran has increased tenfold due to a shift in transmission methods from drug use to sexual contact,…