May 2017
Juncker: Complete U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Agreement Will Take Years
Jean-Claude Juncker stated that the U.S. cannot immediately withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, emphasizing that it will take years for the U.S. to fulfill…
Islamic State Group Prepares for Final Battle by Fortifying Around Mosul Mosque
ISIS militants are fortifying around the Al-Nuri Mosque in Mosul in preparation for a final battle for control of the city, which is critical as…
Russian Airstrikes Halt Advances of Assad Opponents in Southeastern Syria
Russian airstrikes have targeted Syrian rebels supported by the West as they advanced against Iranian-backed militants in southeastern Syria. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict…
The U.S. Has Started Sending Weapons to Syrian Kurds
The U.S. has begun supplying light weapons to Syrian Kurdish forces fighting ISIS, coinciding with their operation to liberate Raqqa. This move has drawn criticism…
Philippines Warns Islamic State Militants to Surrender
The Philippine government has issued a warning to ISIS-affiliated militants in Marawi to surrender as military clashes continue for over a week. The conflict escalated…
Trump Condemns Stabbing Murders of Two Men in Portland
Donald Trump condemned the murder of two men in Portland who were killed while trying to protect two Muslim girls from harassment. The assailant, Jeremy…
Emmanuel Macron: The Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria is France's Red Line
French President Emmanuel Macron declared that the use of chemical weapons in Syria is a red line for France and will provoke retaliation. He seeks…
Iran-backed Militias Advance in Iraq Towards Syrian Border
Iran-backed militias in Iraq are advancing towards the Syrian border by capturing ISIS-controlled villages, with the Iraqi government planning to coordinate with the Syrian army.…
UK Home Secretary: Members of Salman Abedi's Network are Still Being Pursued
UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd announced that members of the network behind the Manchester suicide bombing are still being pursued, despite a decrease in the…
Iraq: Operation to Liberate Last Areas Under ISIS Control in Mosul Begins
Iraqi forces have launched the final phase of operations to liberate Mosul from ISIS control, focusing on the old city area. The operation is critical…
Trump's Message Ahead of Ramadan: Malevolent Attacks Strengthen Our Resolve to Defeat Terrorists
Donald Trump congratulated Muslims on Ramadan while condemning recent terrorist attacks, asserting that such acts strengthen the U.S. resolve against terrorism. His message coincides with…
Death of a Civilian in Pakistan's Balochistan 'Due to Mortar Fire from the Iranian Border'
A Pakistani civilian was killed by mortar fire allegedly from Iranian forces in Balochistan. This incident has escalated tensions between Iran and Pakistan, especially following…
Arrest of Two More Individuals in Connection with Manchester Suicide Attack
Two more arrests have been made in connection with the Manchester suicide attack that killed 22 people. British authorities are on high alert, having identified…
The President of the United States Condemns the Killing of Christians in Egypt
Donald Trump condemned the killing of Egyptian Christians, calling for justice against the perpetrators. The attack, which left at least 28 dead, has led to…
Failure of G7 Leaders on Climate Change Agreement Amid Calls for Cyber Warfare
The G7 leaders failed to persuade President Trump to support the climate change agreement during their meeting in Sicily, despite extensive discussions. This meeting followed…
UN Envoy Warns of Repeating Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Strip
The UN Special Envoy warns of an impending humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to the power struggle between Fatah and Hamas, highlighting severe electricity shortages…
Hamas Executes Three Palestinians for Assassinating One of Its Commanders
Hamas executed three Palestinians for the assassination of Mazen al-Fuqaha, a senior military commander, claiming they acted on orders from Israeli intelligence. This incident highlights…
Valuable Information Discovered Regarding Manchester Suicide Bombing
The Manchester police have uncovered valuable information regarding the recent suicide bombing that killed 22 people, leading to the arrest of eight suspects, including the…
China Calls for Full Implementation of UN Sanctions Against North Korea
China's UN representative called for the full implementation of sanctions against North Korea while emphasizing the need to reduce tensions. This comes amid ongoing missile…
Threat Level Raised in Britain Due to Terrorist Threat
The UK has raised its terrorist threat level to 'critical' following a suicide bombing in Manchester that killed 22 and injured 59. The attacker, Salman…
Roger Moore, former James Bond actor, passes away at age 89
Roger Moore, famous for his role as James Bond, died at 89 after a battle with cancer. His family announced his passing on social media.…
Somali Pirates Hijack Iranian Fishing Vessel
Somali pirates have hijacked an Iranian fishing vessel to use it as a base for further attacks, raising concerns among local fishermen and highlighting ongoing…
The U.S. to Sell Half of Its Strategic Oil Reserves
The U.S. plans to sell half of its strategic oil reserves to reduce national debt, while India considers shifting its oil imports from OPEC to…
Trump: Palestinians and Israelis Ready to Achieve Peace
Donald Trump announced that both Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are ready to pursue peace, although he acknowledges the challenges…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Manchester Explosion
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Manchester that killed 22 people and injured 59, many of whom were young. The attack occurred…
Hack of UN Experts Monitoring North Korean Sanctions
UN experts investigating North Korean sanctions violations were targeted in a cyber attack by anonymous hackers with detailed knowledge of their work. This incident raises…
Turkey Summons US Ambassador in Ankara
Turkey summoned the US ambassador in response to violent actions by Turkish security personnel against protesters in Washington. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between Turkey…
The Security Council Condemns North Korea's Missile Test Again
The UN Security Council condemned North Korea's recent missile test, labeling it a clear defiance and warning of new sanctions. North Korea announced its readiness…
Donald Trump's Emphasis on Closer Cooperation with Israel to 'Combat Terrorism'
Donald Trump visited Israel to reinforce the U.S.-Israel alliance and discuss combating terrorism, emphasizing cooperation with Israeli leaders. His visit follows discussions in Saudi Arabia,…
At least 35 killed in a series of suicide attacks in Iraq
A series of suicide attacks in Baghdad and Basra resulted in at least 35 deaths, with ISIS claiming responsibility. These attacks are seen as a…
US: Iranian-led Military Convoy Targeted in Syria
The US targeted an Iranian-led military convoy in southern Syria, claiming it was necessary for defense against an impending attack. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Criticism of US-led Coalition Airstrike in Southern Syria
The US-led coalition conducted an airstrike in southern Syria, targeting pro-government forces, which has drawn criticism from Russia and Syria for violating sovereignty and harming…
Donald Trump Once Again Denies Collusion with Russia
Donald Trump has reiterated his denial of any collusion with Russia during the 2016 election, dismissing ongoing investigations as biased. This comes amid calls from…
Iraqi Army Aiming to Liberate Mosul Before Ramadan
The Iraqi army is intensifying efforts to liberate Mosul from ISIS before Ramadan, with significant advances reported in recent weeks. The liberation of key sites…
American lawmakers: Trump should hand over any tapes of conversations with ousted FBI chief
American lawmakers are urging President Trump to release any tapes of his conversations with ousted FBI Director James Comey. This follows Comey's claims that Trump…
Re-examination of Trump's Immigration Order in a Federal Appeals Court
A U.S. federal appeals court is reviewing Trump's immigration order that bans travelers from six Muslim-majority countries for 90 days. This is the second examination…
Reuters: Positioning of Syrian Army and Iran-backed Militias Near Iraq and Jordan Borders
Syrian government forces and Iran-backed militias are reinforcing their presence near the Iraq and Jordan borders, aiming to control areas previously held by ISIS. This…
Yemeni Government and Houthis Condemn Formation of Council for Separation of Southern Yemen
The Yemeni government and Houthi militants condemned the formation of a new council aimed at separating Southern Yemen from Northern Yemen. This council, led by…
US-backed forces in Syria capture Tabqa city by pushing back ISIS
US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have captured the city of Tabqa from ISIS after two weeks of fighting, with US air support. The US plans to…
Potential Closure of Coal Power Plants in Europe
The IEEFA warns that new EU regulations could lead to the closure of one-third of coal power plants in Europe by 2021 due to high…
The Second Round of the French Presidential Election Begins
The second round of the French presidential election has begun, featuring Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen. Polls suggest Macron is leading, but a significant…
Cyber Attack on Macron's Campaign Headquarters Ahead of French Presidential Election Runoff
A cyber attack has targeted Emmanuel Macron's campaign headquarters, resulting in the release of hacked emails and documents just days before the second round of…
Gunfire Exchange at Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Leaves Several Dead
A violent clash at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border resulted in multiple casualties, with both sides blaming each other for the escalation. The incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Saudi Arabia: Trump's Visit to Riyadh Will Enhance Cooperation Against Extremism
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir stated that Trump's upcoming visit to Riyadh will enhance U.S.-Muslim cooperation against extremism. The visit is seen as a historic…
U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Change 'Obamacare' Health Insurance Law
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a new health insurance law that repeals key aspects of 'Obamacare,' marking a significant win for Donald Trump.…
Barack Obama's Support for Emmanuel Macron in the French Presidential Election
Barack Obama endorsed Emmanuel Macron ahead of the French presidential election's second round, praising his hopeful approach against Marine Le Pen's fear-based rhetoric. The election…
First Malaria Vaccine to be Tested in 2018
The first malaria vaccine, RTS,S, will be tested in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi in 2018 to combat malaria, which kills 430,000 people annually, primarily infants…
Suicide Attack in Central Kabul Leaves at Least Eight Dead
A suicide bombing in Kabul targeted a NATO convoy, killing at least eight and injuring 28, with most casualties being civilians. This incident highlights ongoing…
Suicide Attack by Islamic State Group; 38 Civilians Killed
A suicide attack by ISIS on a refugee camp in northeastern Syria resulted in at least 38 civilian deaths and over 30 injuries. The attack…
The U.S. Warns Its Citizens About Travel to Europe
The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning for its citizens regarding potential terrorist threats in Europe, particularly as summer holidays approach. The warning…
Le Pen: Exiting the Euro Will Not Be My Economic Priority
Marine Le Pen has shifted her stance on the Euro, stating it will not be her top economic priority, which contrasts with her previous calls…