Kiran Soma, World and Nation Editor
• April 7, 2020
In the past few weeks, tensions have escalated significantly between Iran and the United States, beginning with the attack of an American embassy on Dec. 31.
However, souring relations between the...
Roman Raies, World & Nation Editor
• September 28, 2018
United States
Montgomery Judge Steven O’Neil sentenced comedian Bill Cosby to three to 10 years in prison for the sexual assault of Andrea Constand. Cosby will be able to apply for parole after three...
South Korea
On Friday night, March 10, the Winter Paralympics opened in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The games are the largest Paralympics ever held to date, and the atmosphere of the opening ceremony...
On Aug. 18, the United Nations issued an early warning to the United States, based on recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia.
During the rally in Charlottesville, VA, a car collided with a group...
Three weeks into Donald Trump’s presidency, campaign promises are quickly and controversially becoming policy.
The most recent action was an executive order calling for a temporary travel ban on individuals...
The Middle East and North Africa are home to some of the world’s most dangerous and turbulent conflicts.
According to a Pew Research Center study drawing on information from 2014, the medium level...
Ian Penny, World & Nation Editor
• September 29, 2016
Colombia
For 52 years, the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia were at war. But on Sept. 26, President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Rodrigo Londono Echeverri signed...
Iraq
The Iraqi government and the U.S. State Department have deemed the country’s largest dam at risk of collapsing. The Mosul Dam, located on the Tigris River, was constructed in the 1980s under...
Europe
In Iceland, France and other countries around the world, families are opening their doors to thousands of refugee families. The migrants are coming from countries like Syria, Afghanistan, Eritrea...
