Cameroon Protests
Pro-anglophone independence movements began at the end of 2016 due to concerns that top civil service jobs were only given to francophone Cameroonian, giving way to current violent protests.
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Secretary Tom Price’s Resignation
Tom Price resigned his position as United States Secretary of Health and Human Services due to several investigations scrutinizing his use of military jets and private charter to travel within the country at the taxpayer’s expense.
Read MorePakistan Struggles for Democracy
Pakistan’s democratic history has been quite a struggle due to it being ruled by the military most of the time, and the democracy that is existing in Pakistan at the moment, is a fragile one.
Read MoreTrump’s Son-in-Law Used Private Email Server for White House Affairs
Jared Kushner set up the private email address “to handle unofficial communications”, but it is unclear as to weather or not the actions will be investigated.
Read MoreJapan’s Snap Election Despite Tensions with North Korea
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called Monday for a snap election in mid-October, despite the allegations of cronyism that have dogged him and his Liberal Democratic Party throughout the summer.
Read MoreUS Withdrawal from Paris Climate Accord
President Trump has chosen to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, but the U.S cannot actually leave until November 2020, due to legal conditions set forth in the agreement
Read MoreSouth Korea Hosts ITU Telecom World 2017 Conference
This year’s ITU Telecom World Conference will serve as a follow up to the 2014 meeting in Busan aimed at setting and revising the UN agency’s general policies.
Read MoreUN Deal in Nigeria’s Battle with Boko Haram
Boko Haram continues to attack rural areas despite denial from the government that such attacks are occurring, and many displaced people wish to return regardless of the risks.
Read MoreEU Withdrawal Bill Enters Debate Stage
The U.K. parliament passed the first and second reading of the EU Withdrawal Bill, the bill will be debated again and if approved, final changes will be considered and become law.
Read MoreMilitary Escalation in the Balkans as Russia Conducts Largest Exercises since Cold War
Russian military forces began engaging in joint military exercises with Belarus causing NATO to increase its forces along the Russian borders multiple times.
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