January 2018
In India, the number of women is 63 million less than it should be
A recent survey in India shows that there are 63 million fewer women than expected, primarily due to gender-based abortions and societal preferences for sons.…
Live Coverage: Trump's Annual Report to the U.S. Congress on the State of the Nation
Donald Trump delivered his annual address to Congress, outlining his administration's achievements and future plans, particularly in economy and immigration. He highlighted record low unemployment…
Arrest of 11 Senior Members of Turkey's Medical Association Due to Criticism of Operations in Syria
The Turkish government has arrested 11 senior members of the Turkish Medical Association for criticizing military operations in northern Syria. This crackdown follows the association's…
Robert Parry, Pulitzer Prize Winner and Founder of the Independent Journalism Consortium, Passes Away
Robert Parry, a notable investigative journalist and founder of the Independent Journalism Consortium, has died at 68 after health complications. He was recognized for his…
The U.S. President Calls for 'Decisive Action' Against the Taliban
U.S. President Donald Trump has called for decisive action against the Taliban following a deadly bombing in Kabul that killed at least 95 people. The…
73rd Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz Death Camp
The 73rd anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz was commemorated globally, with notable attendance from U.S. officials including Rex Tillerson and Melania Trump. The events…
Madrid's Efforts to Prevent Puigdemont's Re-election as Leader of Catalonia
The Spanish government is attempting to block Carlos Puigdemont from returning as the leader of Catalonia, citing his illegal actions in the past. Puigdemont, currently…
Pope Condemns 'Fake News' as Diabolical and Criticizes Its Use in Politics
Pope Francis condemned fake news as a harmful phenomenon that promotes division and hatred, urging journalists to expose it and focus on truth. This statement…
Mike Pence Calls for Peaceful Power Transition in Balkh Province
Mike Pence has called for a peaceful transition of power in Balkh Province, where tensions have escalated between President Ashraf Ghani and Governor Ata Mohammad…
Israeli Officials React to Mahmoud Abbas's Statements Against the U.S.
Israeli officials have sharply criticized Mahmoud Abbas's recent statements against the U.S. following his condemnation of the U.S. peace plan and Trump's tweets regarding financial…
Thousands of Greeks Protest Against Restrictions on Strike Rights
Thousands of Greeks protested in Athens against government reforms limiting strike rights, coinciding with a parliamentary vote on these changes linked to foreign financial aid.…
150 More People Including Opposition Leaders Arrested in Tunisia Unrest
The Tunisian government has arrested 150 more individuals, including opposition leaders, amid ongoing protests against rising prices and taxes. The unrest has escalated following the…
Gathering of Supporters of Protests in Iran in Front of the UN Office in Washington
Supporters of the protests in Iran gathered outside the UN office in Washington to express their solidarity and call for international support. The event highlighted…
Arrest of 11 Saudi Princes Following Sit-in at Riyadh Royal Palace
Eleven Saudi princes were arrested after protesting against cuts to their water and electricity expenses outside the royal palace in Riyadh. This incident highlights ongoing…
Explosion in Kabul Leaves 11 Dead; ISIS Claims Responsibility
A suicide bombing in Kabul killed 11 and injured 25 as ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack. The bombing occurred during a security operation targeting…