Kiran Soma, World and Nation Editor
• December 20, 2019
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco, a large oil-trading company centered in Saudi Arabia, announced on Dec. 4 that its final share price would be $8.53. According to CNN, the company has the largest IPO in the...
Poetry slam workshop explores forgiveness and peacebuilding
As part of the initiative of Conflict Resolution Resource Center and Peace and Conflict Studies, students attended a poetry slam workshop on...
Kiran Soma, World and Nation Editor
• December 20, 2019
South Korea
K-pop singers Jung Joon-young and Choi Jong-hoon have been sentenced to serve time in prison due to their involvement in the Burning Sun Scandal. The Korea Herald reported that Jung was sentenced...
Immigration in the age of Trump panel answers community questions
The Bonner Center for Community Service and Learning, Center for Principled Problem Solving, Friends Center, Intercultural Engagement...
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...
Aarushi Ahuja, World And Nation Editor
• October 27, 2017
Zimbabwe
On Oct. 22, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization, announced the retraction of Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s appointment as a goodwill ambassador in response...
Aarushi Ahuja, World & Nation Editor
• October 6, 2017
Cameroon
On Oct. 2, at least eight people were killed in separatist rallies for independence in the English-speaking regions of Cameroon. The demonstrations were met with open fire by national security...
Mexico
Over 116 people have died in a magnitude 7.1 earthquake affecting Mexcio City and nearby states, as of Sept. 19. 3.8 million central Mexico residents have experienced a disruption in electricity...
Monsoon Flooding In India, Nepal and Bangladesh
Flooding from monsoons in South Asia has led to over 1,200 deaths and directly impacted over 40 million people, according to the U.N. The Red Cross has...
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