May 2018
Donald Trump Pardons Conservative Critic Dinesh D'Souza
Donald Trump pardoned conservative filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza, who was convicted of campaign finance violations. This action has drawn criticism as it appears to send a…
Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, released from prison
Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, was released from prison after receiving a royal pardon. He expressed gratitude to the Malaysian people for…
Taliban Attack on a Border Province of Afghanistan Near Iran
The Taliban launched a significant attack on Farah province in Afghanistan, leading to clashes with police forces and raising concerns about the security situation in…
Preliminary Results of Iraq Elections Indicate 'Lead' for Haider al-Abadi's List
Preliminary results from Iraq's parliamentary elections show Haider al-Abadi's list leading, with Muqtada al-Sadr's list in second place. This election marks the first since the…
Former Malaysian Prime Minister and His Wife Banned from Leaving the Country
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife have been banned from leaving the country amid fears he might flee prosecution following his coalition's…
Iraq's First Election After the Declaration of 'ISIS Defeat' Held
Iraq held its first national elections since declaring victory over ISIS, with around 7,000 candidates vying for 329 parliamentary seats. The results are expected within…
Opposition Ends Six Decades of Rule by the Governing Coalition in Malaysia
The opposition in Malaysia has ended over six decades of rule by the governing coalition, led by 92-year-old Mahathir Mohamad, who previously held power. The…
Opposition Leader of Armenia Elected as Prime Minister
Nikol Pashinyan has been elected as Armenia's new Prime Minister following widespread protests that led to the resignation of Serge Sargsyan. His election marks a…
Hundreds of Protesters Arrested in Various Cities of Russia During Anti-Putin Demonstrations
Protests against Vladimir Putin's upcoming inauguration have erupted across Russia, led by supporters of Alexei Navalny, resulting in hundreds of arrests. The demonstrations, occurring in…