April 2015
Execution of Seven Foreigners Accused of Drug Trafficking in Indonesia by Firing Squad
Seven foreigners, including citizens from Nigeria, Australia, Brazil, and Indonesia, were executed in Indonesia for drug trafficking, while a Filipino woman’s execution was postponed at…
Severe Earthquake Has Shifted Kathmandu 'Several Meters South'
A severe earthquake in Nepal has affected eight million people, with over 1.4 million in need of food and significant damage reported in Kathmandu. The…
Proponent of Reconciliation Wins Elections in Turkish-Cypriot Sector
Mustafa Akinci won the presidential elections in the Turkish-Cypriot sector of Cyprus with over 60% of the votes, signaling a potential shift towards reconciliation and…
Italy: Military Operation Plan Against Human Traffickers in the Mediterranean Ready
Italy is preparing a military operation against human traffickers in the Mediterranean, urging the EU for support following a tragic incident where 800 migrants drowned.…
Coalition: Baiji Refinery Cleared of ISIS Forces
The coalition led by the U.S. claims that Iraqi forces have cleared the Baiji refinery of ISIS militants, which is crucial for Iraq's fuel production.…
Advancement of the Islamic State Group in Anbar Province and the Baiji Oil Refinery in Iraq
The Islamic State group has made significant territorial gains in Anbar province, capturing three villages and parts of the Baiji oil refinery, prompting concerns over…
Rescue of Over 5,600 Migrants in Italian Waters in Three Days
In a recent operation, the Italian Coast Guard rescued over 5,600 migrants from boats attempting to reach Italy, highlighting the ongoing migrant crisis in the…
Nine Killed in Syrian Army Airstrike on School in Aleppo
A Syrian army airstrike on a school in Aleppo killed at least nine people, including children, amid ongoing violence in the region. The Free Syrian…
40-Day Hunger Strike of Iranian Asylum Seeker in Australia 'Ineffective'
Saeed Hasanlu, a 25-year-old Iranian asylum seeker in Australia, has been on a 40-day hunger strike to protest the indefinite detention and denial of his…
Clashes Between ISIS and Rival Groups for Control of Palestinian Camp Near Damascus
ISIS has captured most of the Yarmouk Palestinian camp near Damascus, clashing with rival Islamist groups. This marks a significant territorial gain for ISIS close…
Amnesty International: China and Iran Have the Highest Execution Rates in the World
Amnesty International reported that Iran had the second-highest number of executions in 2014, with 743 people executed, following China. The report highlights the alarming rates…