Securities and Exchange Commission
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…
The United States Does Not Recognize the Independence Referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
The U.S. has stated it does not recognize the independence referendum held in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which saw over 92% support for independence.…
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…
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…
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…
Kim Jong Un: Trump Will Pay a Heavy Price for Threatening North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of total destruction against North Korea, warning that Trump will face severe consequences.…
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…
Amnesty International: Aung San Suu Kyi has buried her head in the sand regarding the Rohingya issue
Amnesty International criticized Aung San Suu Kyi's response to the Rohingya crisis, labeling her comments as lies and victim-blaming. The organization claims that Myanmar's security…
Meeting of Russian and American Foreign Ministers Ahead of UN Gathering
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met to discuss key geopolitical issues, including Syria and Ukraine, ahead of the…
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…
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…
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…
Emphasis by US and German Leaders on Intensifying UN Sanctions Against North Korea
US President Trump and German Chancellor Merkel have called for stronger UN sanctions against North Korea following its recent nuclear test. They condemned the test…
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…