January 2018
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…
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…
Increase in Casualties from Kabul Bombing; 95 Dead and 158 Injured
A car bomb explosion in Kabul has resulted in 95 deaths and 158 injuries, with the Taliban claiming responsibility. This incident highlights the ongoing violence…
Taliban Claims Responsibility for Attack on Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, resulting in the deaths of 18 individuals. The attack highlights…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Suicide Attacks in Baghdad
ISIS has claimed responsibility for two suicide attacks in Baghdad that killed at least 38 people, targeting Shiite workers. Despite a decrease in such attacks…
Tunisian Government Increases Budget for the Poor in Response to Protests
The Tunisian government has increased its budget for the poor by $70 million in response to recent protests against rising living costs and austerity measures.…
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…