April 2019
Trump Announces Resignation of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the resignation of Kirstjen Nielsen as Secretary of Homeland Security, effective April 6, 2019. Kevin McAleenan will take over as…
Thousands of Protesters Sit-in Around the Residence of the Sudanese President
Thousands of Sudanese protesters are demanding the resignation of President Omar al-Bashir, marking the largest gathering against him since protests began over three months ago.…
General Haftar's Forces Claim Control of Tripoli Airport in Libya
General Khalifa Haftar's forces have claimed control of Tripoli International Airport amid ongoing clashes with the UN-supported government. This escalation threatens the fragile stability in…
For the First Time in 55 Years, the UN Security Council Sees Sunlight
The UN Security Council chamber has been closed off from sunlight for 55 years due to security concerns stemming from a failed attack in 1964.…
Discovery of 'Fake Accounts' on Social Media Supporting Netanyahu
A research group has uncovered a network of fake social media accounts promoting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu ahead of the upcoming elections. The accounts disseminate…
Turkey's Municipal Elections; Opposition Victory Announced in Ankara and Istanbul
The opposition in Turkey has achieved significant victories in the municipal elections, notably in Ankara and potentially in Istanbul, challenging the long-standing dominance of the…