By Mercy Benzaquen
Deadly political protests continue in Venezuela. The political tension has grown over the past three weeks after thousands gathered on February 12, National Youth Day.
Category: International
Biden Visits Asia to Diffuse Unrest
By Joshua Powers
United States Vice President Joe Biden made a trip to Asia recently amidst growing tensions between South Korea and Japan.
New Types of Terrorism on the Rise
By Catherine Casey
House and Senate Intelligence committee leaders Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein and Republican Representative Mike Rogers told CNN that the threat of terrorism continues to grow as new technologies emerge.
World Leaders React to the Passing Nelson Mandela
By Jean Merlain
Shortly after the passing of Nelson Mandela, the former South African President, World Leaders marked the death of the anti-apartheid leader.
Next Steps for Iran Nuclear Talks
By Alexandria Ellison
Iran’s interim nuclear agreement is being fine-tuned.
Historic Agreement on Iran’s Nuclear Program
By Alexandria Ellison
An interim agreement freezes most of Iran’s nuclear assets.
Typhoon Haiyan Affects UN Climate Talks
By Andrea Belaval
Did climate change intensify Super Typhoon Haiyan? Some blame it for the storm’s immense impact.
Typhoon Devastates the Philippines
By Jennifer Santos
The death toll is projected to continue increasing as bodies are more accurately tallied in different regions.
Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
By Madeline Bilis
Secretary of State John Kerry attempted to help restore relations today when he meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
Sustainable Olympic Stadium Design To Be Re-Scaled
By Andrea Belaval
Zaha Hadid, a British-Iraqi architect, has designed an eco-friendly stadium for the 2020 Olympic games. Despite an initial go-ahead, the design has recently been deemed too costly.