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October 2016
Iraqi Soldiers Enter the City of Mosul
Iraqi forces have entered the city of Mosul for the first time in a significant operation to retake the city from ISIS. This operation involves…
Visit of the U.S. Commander of Middle East Operations to Key Mosul Battle Base
General Joseph Votel of the U.S. Central Command visited the Qayyarah airbase, which plays a crucial role in the ongoing operation to retake Mosul from…
Clinton Criticizes Trump's Remarks on the Battle of Mosul
Hillary Clinton criticized Donald Trump's comments about the battle of Mosul, arguing they demonstrate his unfitness for presidential command. Trump suggested the attack would be…
At least 59 killed in attack on police center in Quetta, Pakistan
A coordinated attack by armed militants on a police training center in Quetta, Pakistan, resulted in at least 59 deaths and numerous injuries. The Islamic…
Cyber Attack Disrupts Several Internet Services
A cyber attack on the U.S. internet service provider Dyn disrupted major online services like Twitter and Amazon. The attack's origin is unknown, and it…
General Wolski: The Number of ISIS Militants in Mosul is Between Three to Five Thousand
General Gary Wolski of the U.S. Army stated that the liberation of Mosul is crucial for defeating ISIS in Iraq, estimating the number of militants…
Is ISIS a Serious Threat to Iran?
Iranian security officials have reported increased arrests of individuals linked to ISIS and other terrorist groups, raising concerns about the potential threat these groups pose…
American Officials: Russia Has Provided Emails to WikiLeaks
American officials claim that Russia hacked emails related to the U.S. presidential election and provided them to WikiLeaks. This situation raises questions about the extent…
Bloody Bombings in Yemen and Their Consequences for Saudi Arabia and the Arab Coalition
A significant attack occurred in Yemen's capital, leading to a reassessment of U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition. The UN Secretary-General's response highlights the international…
Increased Security Measures in Bangkok Due to Bombing Concerns
Thai authorities have increased security in Bangkok due to warnings of potential bombings by an armed group. The Prime Minister has ordered close monitoring of…
The Security Council Officially Nominates Antonio Guterres for UN Secretary-General
The UN Security Council has officially nominated Antonio Guterres for Secretary-General, proposing a five-year term. Guterres expressed gratitude and humility in response to the nomination,…
Two Belgian Police Officers Injured in Suspected Terrorist Attack in Brussels
A suspect attacked two police officers in Brussels with a knife, raising concerns of terrorism in a city still recovering from a previous attack. The…
Yahoo Monitored 'User Emails at the Request of the U.S. Government'
Yahoo has reportedly monitored user emails at the request of the U.S. government, marking a significant instance of compliance by an American internet company with…
Colombian Voters Reject Peace with FARC Rebels
Colombian voters unexpectedly rejected a peace agreement with FARC rebels in a recent referendum, with 50.2% voting against it. This decision has raised concerns about…
Criticism of the 'Bombing' of Aleppo's Major Hospital: 'A War Crime'
Airstrikes by Bashar al-Assad's forces and Russian allies have targeted the M10 hospital in Aleppo, leading to accusations of war crimes from international leaders. France…