Securities and Exchange Commission
November 2014
The Death Toll from Ebola Reaches 'Seven Thousand'
The World Health Organization reports that the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has reached nearly 7,000, with over 16,000 infections. The…
Jahrom Governorate: Perpetrators of Knife Attacks on Women Arrested
In Jahrom, Iran, six women were attacked with knives, leading to the arrest of the perpetrators within 72 hours. The attacks reportedly involved five student…
Hosni Mubarak Acquitted of Charges of Ordering the Killing of Opponents
Hosni Mubarak has been acquitted of charges related to the killing of opponents during the 2011 revolution and gas exports to Israel, but remains in…
Over a Hundred Islamists Arrested Ahead of Nationwide Protests in Egypt
Egyptian security forces arrested over 100 Islamists ahead of planned protests against President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The Salafi Front called for demonstrations to oppose the…
First Phase of Ebola Vaccine Trials is 'Promising'
The first phase of Ebola vaccine trials has shown promising results, with all 20 healthy volunteers producing antibodies against the virus. Despite this progress, the…
Zarif: We Want to Reach an Agreement in the Shortest Possible Time
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced efforts to reach a nuclear agreement quickly after a seven-month extension of negotiations. U.S. Secretary of State John…
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Resigns
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is resigning amid criticisms of the Pentagon's performance in Afghanistan and against ISIS. His resignation follows discussions with President…
UN: A Long Battle Against Ebola Lies Ahead
The UN warns that a long battle against Ebola continues, requiring significant resources to prevent further outbreaks in Africa. The global community is urged to…
Intensive Negotiations Between Iran and 1+5 Ahead of Nuclear Agreement Deadline
Intensive negotiations are ongoing between Iran and the 1+5 group as the deadline for a nuclear agreement approaches. Key figures involved include Iranian Foreign Minister…
Iranian-American Ramin Tolu'i Appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance at U.S. Treasury
Ramin Tolu'i, an Iranian-American, has been appointed as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance at the U.S. Treasury. His role will focus on international…
Explosion and Gunfire at Foreign Forces Residential Complex in East Kabul
An explosion and subsequent gunfire occurred at the Green Village residential complex in Kabul, which houses foreign personnel. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack,…
Israeli Forces Demolish Home of Palestinian Attacker
Israeli forces demolished the home of a Palestinian attacker in East Jerusalem following a deadly synagogue attack that left five dead. Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed…
Kerry After the Murder of American Hostage by ISIS: We Will Not Be Intimidated
John Kerry condemned the murder of American hostage Abdul Rahman Kassig by ISIS, asserting that the U.S. will not be intimidated by such violence. This…
What Was the Focus of John Kerry's Negotiations with Palestinian Officials?
John Kerry met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Jordan amid rising tensions between Israelis and Palestinians. He is also set to meet with Jordan's…