June 2017
Haley: Our Friends and Rivals Know Where America Stands Again
Nikki Haley reiterated the U.S. stance on global issues during a congressional meeting, stating that the U.S. will act unilaterally if the UN does not.…
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture: An Interview with Abdolkarim Lahiji
On June 26, recognized as the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the UN highlighted the ongoing global issue of torture, exacerbated by…
House-to-House Battle of Iraqi Government Forces with ISIS in Western Mosul
Intense fighting continues in western Mosul between Iraqi government forces and ISIS fighters, with significant civilian casualties and humanitarian concerns. Approximately 100,000 civilians remain trapped…
Reuters cites Houthi sources: 25 killed in Arab coalition attack on market in Yemen
At least 25 people were killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a market in Yemen, primarily affecting vendors. The ongoing Yemeni civil war sees…
Operation to Retake the Old City of Mosul Begins
Iraqi forces have launched an operation to reclaim the old city of Mosul from ISIS, with support from U.S. airstrikes. The situation remains dire for…
UNICEF Warns of Rising Cholera Cases in Yemen
UNICEF has issued a warning about the alarming rise in cholera cases in Yemen, with estimates of daily infections ranging from three to five thousand.…