China to Spearhead UN Sanctions on North Korea
Chinese government, in an effort to show its commitment to the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions, announced a ban on North Korean coal imports
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EU Struggles to Combat Illegal Migration
Migration crisis in Europe continues to spiral out of control as central and southeastern European countries join forces for their next plan of action.
Read MoreProtests Break Out in Romania Amid Mass Corruption Allegations
In a show of public outcry not seen since the fall of the communism in 1989, citizens in the hundreds of thousands braved sub-freezing conditions to voice their discontent in the streets of Bucharest and over 50 urban centers across Romania.
Read MoreFormer Peruvian President Toledo Sought Following Bribery Allegations
Peruvian Supreme Court ordered the arrest and detention of Toledo in order to investigate a large bribery he received during his presidency. Toledo, a former pro-democracy activist, has the warrant out for his arrest due to corruption and bribery from the Brazilian construction company, Odebrecht.
Read MoreFrank-Walter Steinmeier Elected President of Germany
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier was elected Germany’s 12th post-war president by the parliament on February 12.
Read MoreMarine Le Pen Declares Candidacy for President in France, Campaigning Against Globalism
Global movements of increasing nationalistic fervor grow with Marine Le Pen’s announcement of her candidacy in the 2017 French President Election.
Read MoreRomania Abandons Corruption Bill Amid Ongoing Protests
Romanian government scrapped a proposed bill protecting politicians from facing corruption charges. The repeal came amid ongoing protests against government actions.
Read MoreTurkish Authorities detain over 750 individuals with connections to ISIS
By Jacob Abel Staff Writer On February 5, 2017, Turkish Police launched massive, coordinated, raids across the country against individuals
Read MoreDonald Trump Reinstates the Mexico City Policy
President Donald Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy, a memorandum first introduced by President Ronald Reagan that prohibits NGOs from promoting abortions overseas.
Read MoreFood Crisis in Conflict-Ridden Yemen Borders on Famine
By Felipe Bueno Staff Writer The conflict-driven food crisis in Yemen has the potential of becoming a full-blown famine this
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