September 2017
Trump Accepts Resignation of U.S. Health Secretary
Tom Price, the U.S. Secretary of Health, resigned after facing criticism for his expensive travel on private and military planes funded by taxpayers. His resignation…
European Union: Only a Miracle Can Advance Brexit Negotiations by the End of October
The European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker, stated that only a miracle could lead to progress in Brexit negotiations by the end of October. British Prime…
Four Killed in Turkey's Army Clash with PKK Militants in Northern Iraq
A clash between the Turkish army and PKK militants in northern Iraq resulted in four deaths, including a Turkish soldier. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
US: Ready to Mediate Between Baghdad and Iraqi Kurdistan if Requested
The US has expressed readiness to mediate between Baghdad and Iraqi Kurdistan if requested, amidst rising tensions following a recent independence referendum in the region.…
ISIS Released an Audio File Attributed to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
ISIS has released a new audio file attributed to its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, after a year of speculation about his fate. The audio includes…
Turkey Halts Training of Kurdish Peshmerga in Response to Iraqi Kurdistan Independence Referendum
Turkey has halted training for Kurdish Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq due to the independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan, fearing it may incite separatism among…
Hugh Hefner, Founder of Playboy Magazine, Passes Away at 91
Hugh Hefner, the founder of Playboy magazine and a significant figure in the sexual liberation movement, passed away at 91. Known for his lavish lifestyle…
Mattis: New Strategy in Afghanistan Destroys Insurgents' Hope for Victory Through Violence
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis visited Afghanistan to announce a new military strategy aimed at defeating insurgent groups like the Taliban. This strategy involves…
Kurdistan Region of Iraq Ready to Negotiate with Baghdad on International Oversight of Airports
The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq is open to negotiations with Baghdad regarding international oversight of its airports, following a referendum where 92.73% voted for…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attack on Kabul Airport
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Kabul Airport during the visit of U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis and NATO Secretary General…
Continued Actions by the Spanish Government to Prevent the Catalonia Independence Referendum
The Spanish government is intensifying efforts to prevent a Catalonia independence referendum scheduled for October 1st, labeling it illegal. Tensions have escalated between Madrid and…
U.S. Supreme Court Postpones Review of Trump's Previous Immigration Order
The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed the review of Trump's previous immigration order that barred citizens from predominantly Muslim countries after he issued a new…
Trump is Considering a New Immigration Order
Donald Trump is considering a new immigration order as the current ban on citizens from six Muslim-majority countries, including Iran, is set to expire. The…
Heir of L'Oréal Cosmetics Company Passes Away at Age 94
Liliane Bettencourt, the heir of L'Oréal and the richest woman in the world, passed away at 94, potentially altering the dynamics of L'Oréal and its…
Russia's 'Severe' Concern Over Trump's Remarks on Iran Nuclear Deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed serious concerns over U.S. President Trump's comments on the Iran nuclear deal, indicating a deepening rift between Moscow and…
Research Findings: Over 40 Million People Are Trapped in Slavery
A joint study reveals that over 40 million people are victims of modern slavery, including forced labor and forced marriages. The report, conducted by major…
The Security Council Decides on Assisting Investigations Related to ISIS Actions in Iraq
The UN Security Council is preparing to vote on a resolution allowing inspectors to assist Iraq in investigating ISIS for war crimes, with support from…
Iraqi Forces Retake Akashat Area on Syrian Border from ISIS
Iraqi forces have successfully retaken the Akashat area from ISIS, enhancing their control along the Syrian border. This operation is part of a broader effort…
Arrest of One Person in Connection with London Subway Bombing
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a bombing in the London subway that injured at least 29 people. The incident has prompted…
The number of injured in the 'terrorist' incident at a London metro station has reached 29
A bombing at Parsons Green metro station in London injured 29 people, with police labeling it a 'terrorist' incident. No fatalities have been reported, and…
Two Suicide Attacks in Iraq; At Least 74 People Killed
Two suicide attacks in southern Iraq resulted in at least 74 deaths, including Iranian casualties among pilgrims returning from Karbala. The attacks, claimed by ISIS,…
Ban on the Use of Kaspersky Products in U.S. Government Institutions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has mandated the removal of Kaspersky Lab software from government systems due to concerns about potential ties to Russian…
ISIS Fighters Caravan Arrives in Area Controlled by the Group in Deir ez-Zor
A convoy of ISIS fighters and their families has reached areas controlled by the group in eastern Syria following an agreement with the Syrian government…
UN Secretary-General: Violence Against Myanmar's Muslim Minority is 'Ethnic Cleansing'
The UN Secretary-General has condemned the violence against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, labeling it as ethnic cleansing. He has called for an end to…
Aung San Suu Kyi Will Not Attend the UN General Assembly in New York
Aung San Suu Kyi has opted out of attending the UN General Assembly amid escalating violence against the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar. This decision…
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Enforce Immigration Order on Refugees
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to enforce a controversial immigration order that halts the acceptance of refugees for 120 days, blocking…
Trump: North Korea's Minor Sanctions Are Not Comparable to What Is to Come
The UN Security Council has intensified sanctions against North Korea, banning textile exports and reducing crude oil exports. President Trump remarked that these sanctions are…
The Death Toll from Irma Reaches 'At Least 40'; Florida Still Without Power
Hurricane Irma has caused at least 40 deaths, with millions in Florida still without power. The storm, which made landfall on September 10, has been…
Hurricane Irma: Millions Left Without Power in Florida
Hurricane Irma has caused widespread power outages in Florida, affecting over three million homes and businesses. U.S. President Donald Trump is set to visit Florida…
Hurricane Irma Claims at Least Three Lives in Florida
Hurricane Irma has hit Florida, causing widespread power outages and at least three fatalities. The storm, which previously devastated the Caribbean, is classified as one…
The Devastating Irma Storm is Approaching Florida
The Irma storm is approaching Florida, expected to hit Tampa after previously forecasted to strike Miami. Authorities have urged millions to evacuate as the storm…
Dollar, Financial Markets, and Oil Affected by Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma is wreaking havoc in the Caribbean and is approaching Florida, causing oil prices to rise and impacting financial markets. The storm has already…
Tsunami Warning After 8.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Mexico
An 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern Mexico, resulting in at least 15 fatalities and prompting tsunami warnings across several Central American countries. The earthquake has…
Diverse Reactions from EU Members to Request for Halting Negotiations with Turkey
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's call to halt Turkey's EU accession talks has sparked mixed reactions among EU foreign ministers, with some supporting her stance while…
UN: Hurricane 'Irma' Will Impact the Lives of 37 Million People
Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 storm, is moving towards Florida after causing devastation in the Caribbean, particularly in Barbuda. The UN estimates that 37 million…
UN Representative: Syrian Opposition Must Accept They Have Not Won the War
The UN Special Envoy for Syria, Stefan de Mistura, stated that the Syrian opposition must acknowledge their failure to win the war against the Assad…
UN says Syrian army has 'repeatedly' used chemical weapons
The UN has reported that the Syrian army has used chemical weapons multiple times during the civil war, including a recent attack on Khan Sheikhoun…
U.S. Attorney General Announces Halt to Support Program for Undocumented Immigrant Children
The U.S. Attorney General announced the termination of the DACA program, affecting 800,000 undocumented immigrant children. President Trump expressed a desire not to punish these…
The Only Child Who Survived; The Eye Witness of Yemen
Buthaina, the only survivor of a deadly airstrike in Yemen, has become a symbol of the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The airstrike, attributed to the Saudi-led…
Oil Market Instability Following Hurricane Harvey and North Korea's Nuclear Test
The global oil market is experiencing instability due to Hurricane Harvey's impact on U.S. refining capacity and North Korea's recent nuclear test. These events have…
Hezbollah Lebanon: Exit of a Group of ISIS from the Lebanon Border as Part of Ceasefire Agreement
Hezbollah Lebanon announced that most of a group of about 300 ISIS militants have exited the Lebanon-Syria border area as part of a ceasefire agreement.…
Spiegel: Germany Has Rejected Turkey's Request for the Extradition of 80 Turkish Citizens
Germany has rejected Turkey's request to extradite 80 Turkish citizens accused of supporting Fethullah Gülen, a cleric opposed to President Erdoğan. This rejection highlights ongoing…
Merkel's Reaction to the Arrest of Two Germans in Antalya: Possibility of Revising Relations with Turkey
Angela Merkel has warned of a decisive response to Turkey following the arrest of two German citizens in Antalya. This incident highlights the deteriorating relations…
Trump to Meet World Leaders on UN Structural Reforms
President Trump is set to meet with world leaders to discuss reforms to the UN structure, presenting a ten-point proposal aimed at improving efficiency and…
Escalation of Myanmar Army Attacks on Rohingya Rebels Leaves 400 Dead
Heavy fighting in Myanmar has resulted in approximately 400 deaths, primarily among the Rohingya minority, as they flee to Bangladesh amidst military operations described as…
The U.S. Orders Closure of Russian Consulate in San Francisco
The U.S. has ordered the closure of the Russian consulate in San Francisco and two offices in Washington D.C. and New York in retaliation for…