Category: World

  • The future of Iran

    The future of Iran

    Anti-government protestors in Iran have reportedly attacked police stations in the country and have clashed with multiple security forces. At least 13 people have been estimated..

  • Future of Congo’s democracy

    Future of Congo’s democracy

    Protests against Joseph Kabila Kabange, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, have intensified in the region. There are reports of multiple deaths due to the violence and around 120..

  • Anti-government protests in Iran

    Anti-government protests in Iran

    Anti-government protests have continued to take place across Iran for the fourth day. This has been called as the biggest domestic challenge for the leaders in Tehran since similar protests took place..

  • HRW condemns the Saudi Prince

    HRW condemns the Saudi Prince

    Human Rights Watch has condemned the actions of the Saudi Prince and has called on the United Sanctions to impose sanctions on him over the alleged abuses carried out in Yemen by Saudi Arabia..

  • Cryptocurrency exchange hacked

    Cryptocurrency exchange hacked

    A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange has declared bankruptcy after a hack resulted in the loss of 17% of its total assets. The value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoins have continued to rise..

  • China’s economic turn

    China’s economic turn

    In December 2017, the Chinese government congregated for a three-day economic work meeting. At the top leadership decided China will follow a “high quality” growth model with more focus..

  • Catalonia’s future

    Catalonia’s future

    As Catalonians head to vote in the regional elections, will there be renewed efforts for the secessionist movement? Catalonia has been settled by the Phoenicians, the Etruscans..

  • Bitcoin fizzles

    Bitcoin fizzles

    The value of Bitcoins has fallen by nearly 25% after nearly touching $20,000 recently. The prices dropped below $15,000 in the span of 12 hours. Experts have warned of a “bubble” regarding..

  • Voters send message to Madrid

    Voters send message to Madrid

    The regional elections in Catalonia was held on Thursday 21 December 2017. This was conducted to elect the leaders for the 12th Parliament of the Autonomous Community of..

  • US’ tax overhaul

    US’ tax overhaul

    The United States Senate, with a Republican majority has passed a sweeping overhaul of the US tax code. If the US House of Representative, which is also controlled by a Republican majority..