Newsbrief: IS releases recording naming new leader
A new leader takes over IS after the death of Abu bakr al Baghdadi
Category: Newsbriefs
Newsbrief: Russia gets involved in Libyan civil war
Russian snipers attempt to influence civil war in Libya
Newsbrief: Kuwait domestic Slave Market on Instagram
by Kasumi Matsumoto Edited by Bri Gilman Online domestic slave market social media accounts have been uncovered by Kuwait authorities, according to the BBC. The accounts were found by the BBC News Arabic investigation. The account...
Newsbrief: Iraq protesters cause chaos in Capital Baghdad
Iraq protesters demanding more
Newsbrief: Increasing tensions between protestors and Iraqi security forces leave 5 dead
by Liam Robinson edited by Ryan McCombs Iraqi security forces are responsible for at least three deaths as they were shooting tear gas canisters at people this Saturday according to the BBC. The...
Newsbrief: Iran authorities amputate a convict’s finger
Iran authorities carried out 125 amputations on convicts
News brief: The elusive Islamic State Commander Abu Baker al-Baghdadi, killed during U.S military operations
The operation brought an end to a years-long hunt.
Newsbrief: U.S. to deploy hundreds of troops to guard oil fields in Syria
Hundreds of troops deployed within Syria
Newsbrief: Trump removes sanctions from Turkey
Trump’s sudden removal of troops from northern Syria is based largely in his policy of reducing military involvement in the Middle East.
Newsbrief: Syrian Kurdish people feel betrayed by U.S.
With the U.S. leaving Syria, the Kurdish people are left with the feeling that they are all alone.