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Arab youth: Optimistic despite turmoil
Middle East
January 8, 2018
Arab youth: Optimistic despite turmoil
A study by Germany’s Friedrich Ebert Foundation shows that young people from Arabic-speaking countries have an optimistic outlook on life,…
Borussia Dortmund bus bomb accused confesses crime
World
January 8, 2018
Borussia Dortmund bus bomb accused confesses crime
A 28-year-old man accused of detonating bombs targeting a top German football team has confessed to the deed. But he…
Austrian teen charged with plotting terror attack with 12-year-old in Germany
World
January 8, 2018
Austrian teen charged with plotting terror attack with 12-year-old in Germany
The Austrian teen was reportedly radicalized in prison before plotting with a 12-year-old German-Iraqi to bomb a Christmas market in…
Israel announces travel ban on pro-Palestinian boycott advocates
Middle East
January 8, 2018
Israel announces travel ban on pro-Palestinian boycott advocates
Israel announced the list of 20 foreign organizations whose representatives are to be banned from entering Israel because they advocate for…
Angela Merkel optimistic about new ‘grand coalition’ for new era of politics
World
January 8, 2018
Angela Merkel optimistic about new ‘grand coalition’ for new era of politics
Germany’s Angela Merkel has said she is optimistic about forging a deal with the Social Democrats to form a new…
Iran unrest divides UN Security Council meeting
Middle East
January 6, 2018
Iran unrest divides UN Security Council meeting
The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting at the request of the US on Friday to discuss the anti-government…
US suspends ‘security assistance’ to Pakistan after Donald Trump calls it terrorist ‘haven’
Middle East
January 5, 2018
US suspends ‘security assistance’ to Pakistan after Donald Trump calls it terrorist ‘haven’
The US State Department on Thursday announced the White House’s decision to suspend security assistance to Pakistan worth significantly more…
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
World
January 5, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
Zuckerberg wrote on Thursday that he wants to focus on protecting Facebook users from abuse, defend against interference by nation-states…
Iranian army chief offers assistance in ‘fighting’ protesters
Middle East
January 5, 2018
Iranian army chief offers assistance in ‘fighting’ protesters
As questions remain about whether protests against the religious and political leadership that began in Iran on December 28 continue or have…
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
World
January 4, 2018
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
At least 12 people have been killed and scores injured in a train crash in South Africa’s Free State province.…