Stockholm Truck Attack Linked to ISIS
Shamel Dishack Staff Writer Swedish authorities now have enough evidence to prove that the attack on April 7th points to
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Egypt Declares State of Emergency Amid ISIS Palm Sunday Bombing As Tensions Rise
Egypt’s cabinet approved a state of emergency declaration put forth by President Sisi in the wake of dual attacks by the self-proclaimed Islamic State, granting government authorities broad new powers to combat the threat of violent extremism.
Read MoreVenezuelan Protests against President Nicolas Maduro
Protesters in Venezuela took to the street after the Supreme Court ruled in a decision that allowed the Venezuelan President to attain more power in the government because it stripped congress with its legislative power.
Read MoreTurkey Referendum Expands Presidential Powers
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has officially been granted more presidential powers after a constitutional referendum held throughout Turkey, these amendments offer powers that will make President Erdogan the most powerful Turkish official since former president Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Read MoreSufi Shrine Custodian Killed 20 in Pakistan
A custodian for the shrine in Sargodha, Pakistan, in the Punjab Province, killed 20 people and injured four others with a club and a knife.
Read MoreSt. Petersburg Train Bombings Kill 14
An explosion between two underground train stations between the Sennaya Ploshchad and Tekhnologichesky Institut stations, in St. Petersburg and left fourteen people dead.
Read MoreTrump Lenient on Jerusalem Settlements
The Israeli government announced plans to construct a new settlement located about 15 miles from Jerusalem, resulting in the forceful removal of residents despite a ruling by High Court of Israel stating that the removal was in defiance of international law.
Read MoreSyrian Chemical Attack Kills 58, Including 11 Children
A government-sponsored chemical attack killed 58 people and injured more than 250 others in Syria on April 4. Even though Bashar al-Assad renounced chemical weapons four years ago at the convention and has continually denied his military’s involvement in any subsequent attacks.
Read MoreSouth African Finance Minister Expelled
The rand fell 3 percent against the US Dollar after the South African Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan, was expeled by President Jacob Zuma.
Read MoreCampaigning Begins to Replace Ousted South Korean President
According to Korean law, a new president must be elected within sixty days of the ruling, a unanimous court ruling approved the South Korean National Assembly’s December vote to impeach former President Park Geun-hye.
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