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By Sunya Hassan || News Editor After nearly a decade in power, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now facing a series of corruption charges against him. On Thursday, February…
By Sunya Hassan || News Editor Cesar Sayoc, the man who authorities believe to be person behind the pipe bomb packages, was arrested in south Florida on Friday, October 26.…
Sunya Hassan || News Editor On Friday, September 7th, Former President Barack Obama gave a speech at the University of Illinois, imploring people to vote this November, stressing that American…
By Sunya Hassan || Layout Assistant The violence in Syria has created one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time. From a pre-war population of over 11 million people,…
By Sunya Hassan || Layout Assistant On February 11th, a Saratov Airlines flight crashed about 25 miles from Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport. The Antonov An-148 aircraft held 65 passengers and 5…
By Sunya Hassan || Layout Assistant On Monday February 5th, the stock market took an unexpected dive. The Dow Jones Industrial (DJIA) faced its largest intraday point decline in history,…
By Sunya Hassan || Layout Assistant The death toll has climbed to 305 in the northern Sinai village of Bir al-Abed after a bomb and gun attack took place in…
By Sunya Hassan || Staff Writer On September 25th, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced plans for a snap election. The results of said election were announced on October 22nd. They…
By Sunya Hassan || Staff Writer On Thursday, November 2, a Spanish judge sentenced eight of Catalonia’s separatist leaders to prison under accusations such as sedition, rebellion, and misuse of…
By Sunya Hassan || Contributing Writer Hurricane Irma has left some of the most popular vacation destinations and tourism-dependent islands in ruin throughout the Caribbean. It is one of the…
By Sunya Hassan || Contributing Writer On Sunday, September 3rd, North Korea launched its sixth underground nuclear test and claimed it was a successful trial of their latest hydrogen bomb,…