Canadian Parliament Shooting
by Noah Gould
On Wednesday shots were fired outside the Canadian Parliament building. Witness reports vary, but it seems that somewhere between 20 and 30...
Commentary: Both Israelis and Palestinians Want Peace
Since 1947, when Israel was first recognized as an independent country, the Middle East has been under political turmoil and unrest. Â In 1967 and...
History of the Israel/Palestine Conflict
The violence that exploded between Israel and Hamas this summer may have seemed sudden to many. Â But the conflict between the two has been...
Ukraine Ceasefire Violations
The Ukrainian military has reported that Separatists in the country’s east have broken the ceasefire agreement between the two armies and are now attacking...
ISIS Forces Enter Kobani
Utilizing tear-gas filled grenades and water cannons, the Turkish riot police are attempting to keep the Syrian and Kurdish refugees who are pressing against...
Gender Equality
On September 20th, Emma Watson took a stand and spoke at the United Nations for gender equality. She didn’t just speak about how women...
Ebola Strays From Africa
The epidemic known as Ebola has continued to spread, as the first patients outside of West Africa are being diagnosed with the deadly disease.
Besides...
Summer News In Review
2014 has proven to be perhaps one of the most tumultuous years in recent history, ranking alongside 1968 and 1991 in the post-World War...
Ebola Outbreak
The Center for Disease Control has issued a Level 1 alert only three times during its entire history: in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina,...
Bashar al-Assad Wins Syria in a Landslide
Elections have commenced in Syria, and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been re-elected in a landslide.
Syria's parliament speaker, Jihad Lahan, announced the final results...