French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has issued a press release that says that France will now refer to ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ISIL and the Islamic State) as Daesh. Daesh is a an alternate acronym for ISIS by using the Arabic version of the […]
With turnout of 84.6%, Scottish voters decided to say with the United Kingdom, 55% to 45%. However while they may be staying, there will still be great change coming to Scotland. As part of a last-ditch attempt to encourage “No” votes, Prime Minister David Cameron announced a series of promises […]
The wife of Amadou Ali, Cameroon’s vice prime minister, has been kidnapped by the Boko Haram militant group. Three others were killed in the raid. Boko Haram, whose name translates to “Western education is a sin,” also kidnapped a large group of schoolgirls earlier this year. That kidnapping led to […]
President Obama made remarks today regarding the Israeli-Palestine crisis and the MH17 plane that was shot down last week. President Obama called on Russian President Putin to use his influence in order for international forces to examine the crash site that is currently under the control of pro-Russian militants. President […]
Yesterday, CNN reporter Diana Magnay made news yesterday on two fronts. The first was when Magnay was doing a live hit for CNN and as she reported on Israel beginning a ground invasion of Palestine, nearby Israelis began cheering. The second was when Magnay made herself the news by tweeting […]
