The need for universal healthcare
7th April was World Health Day. This year, which marked the 70th anniversary of the World Health Organisation, governments across…
Hungary’s Viktor Orban wins fourth term
Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his party Fidesz claimed a landslide victory, winning a third straight term in power, and…
Trump’s strategy against China
After weeks of strong rhetoric against China’s trade practices, US President Donald Trump softened his stance against Beijing. He said…
Trump’s sharp response to Russia
Over the weekend the US government announced that it was imposing sanctions on seven Russian oligarchs and 12 companies they…
Boko Haram’s effect on Nigeria
Nigerian authorities have announced that the military has rescued 149 women and children who had been kidnapped by the terror…
Chemical warfare in Syria
At least 42 people in Douma, Syria have died due to an alleged chemical attack. The US government has blamed…
India cryptocurrency crackdown
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a statement banning RBI-regulated financial institutions from dealing with virtual currency transactions. Approximately…
Sierra Leone towards democracy
Sierra Leone has sworn in a new President, former junta leader Julius Maada Bio from the Sierra Leone People’s Party…
The Cauvery dispute
The Cauvery river has been at the heart of a contentious dispute between the states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka…
Myanmar Fires Back at Zuckerberg
Civil society groups in Myanmar criticized Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, stating that his response to the spread of hate speech…