On Tuesday, October 1, Iran launched around 200 missiles at Israel, the most recent escalation in the Middle Eastern conflict, according to initial reports by the Jerusalem Post. Israel’s defense system was largely successful in alleviating most of the attacks;, yet, some missiles snuck by hitting schools, homes, electrical infrastructure, malls, restaurants, and more.
Read MoreAt the Summit of the Future on September 22, the United Nations (UN) adopted a pact that aims to save global cooperation, promote multilateralism, and fix global issues with a call to action for the nations to uphold their promises.
Read MoreSri Lanka’s latest presidential election ended with Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist-leaning politician, winning the race. Since being elected Dissanayake has fulfilled his promise of dissolving Sri Lanka’s parliament. A few hours afterward, Dissanayake dissolved the 225-member parliament to make way for a snap general election.
Read MoreCyprus and Greece Agree on a Subsea Electrical Cable Karissa Kromminga Staff Writer On September 17, Cyprus approved the construction
Read MoreQuad Summit Furthers Initiatives and Threatens Chinese Interests Gabriella Fernandez Staff Writer On September 21, 2024, United States President Joe
Read MoreIn early September, Nigeria’s Benue State faced dangerous flash floods, destroying farms and homes, and displacing thousands of residents. Heavy rains have damaged 30 of Nigeria’s 36 states over the past month, killing 269 people and forcing 640,000 people from their homes.
Read MoreIn recent years, Europe has witnessed a significant surge in anti-tourism sentiment, particularly in popular destinations such as Barcelona, Venice, and Santorini. This growing frustration among locals has led to protests and the implementation of new measures to control the influx of tourists.
Read MoreCambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet submitting to political pressure has created uncertainty regarding his government’s commitment to regional cooperation, as Cambodia withdraws from a twenty-year-old pact with Laos and Vietnam. This threatens to isolate the country as geopolitical tensions within the region continue to rise.
Read MorePresidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are seeking to block Japan’s purchase of U.S. Steel to win favor in Pennsylvania ahead of the upcoming presidential election through the Council on Foreign Investments’ recommendation. Japan watches as American officials debate the merger, straining U.S.-Japanese ties.
Read MoreOn August 24th, 2024, the Al-Qaeda-linked militant group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, or JNIM, attacked the large village of Barsalogho in Burkina Faso, killing 200 people and wounding 140 others.
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