June 2015
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's Promise for Stronger Action by Egypt's Judiciary
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced upcoming judicial reforms aimed at intensifying actions against extremist groups following the assassination of Attorney General Hisham Barakat. The…
Egypt's Attorney General Killed in Bomb Explosion
Hisham Barakat, Egypt's Attorney General, was killed in a bombing that indicates a rise in attacks by extremist Islamist groups against government officials. This incident…
Suspect Arrested for Killing 9 People at Charleston Church
A young white man, Dylann Storm Roof, was arrested for killing 9 people at a historic African American church in Charleston, sparking outrage and discussions…
Shooting at a Black Church in America Leaves 9 Dead
A shooting at a historic Black church in Charleston, South Carolina, resulted in 9 deaths, including the pastor. The police have labeled the attack as…
A Man Killed by a Tiger Released After Flood in Tbilisi
A white tiger released from a zoo during severe flooding in Tbilisi killed a man in the city center. The flooding caused significant damage to…
Cost of the 2015 European Games for Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani government is facing criticism for funding the European Games with forced contributions from public sector employees, while many citizens express dissatisfaction with the…
47 Iraqi Police Officers Killed in ISIS Suicide Attack
A suicide attack by ISIS on an Iraqi police base in Samarra killed 47 officers and injured 63 others. The attack highlights the ongoing conflict…