Tsai Courts Central America Against China’s Wishes
Santiago Losada Staff Writer Seeking to strengthen bilateral relations, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen set off on an official trip to
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Russia Proposes Tobacco Ban to Stop Smoking by Next Generation
Matthew Schaller Staff Writer With the supposed Russian hacking scandal continuing to make waves in the United States, a separate
Read MoreTurkish Parliament Approves Constitutional Amendments Package Along Party Lines, National Referendum Set For April
Turkish parliament approved a set of sweeping constitutional amendments that, if adopted by the Turkish people in an upcoming national referendum, will fundamentally alter the functions of Turkey’s government by consolidating power in the executive branch.
Read MoreChina Continues with Military Drills Despite Opposition
By Alexander Wong Staff Writer The Chinese government will continue military drills off its coasts. The government-run newspaper, The People’s
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Israel Approves Settlements in East Jerusalem
By Madison Feser Staff Writer Despite international opposition, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, announced the construction of 2,500 new settlement
Read MoreHuman Rights Abuses Escalate in Myanmar
By Ana Medina Staff Writer The Myanmar government started a military crackdown in its western Rakhine state to search for
Read MoreUnderstaffed Prisons Fail to Halt Riots in Brazil
By Shannielle Thompson Staff Writer The latest in a series of prison wars in Brazil broke out on January 14
Read MoreShaky First Day Follows Trump’s Inauguration
By Catrice Austin Staff Writer President Donald Trump’s inauguration bore a stark contrast to that of former President Barack Obama
Read MoreObama’s Ambassadors Leave Posts After Trump Denies Extensions
By Gabrielle Goldworm Staff Writer President Donald Trump has once again broken precedent, with his transition team issuing a blanket
Read MoreTensions Escalate After Kosovo Bars Serbian Train From Crossing Border
By Santiago Losada Staff Writer Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo have risen since former Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj of Kosovo
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