On October 25th, the military in Sudan led by General Abdel Fattah al Burhan took control of the government with a coup d’état. The military blocked the Internet connections and shut down the airport and the bridge heading to Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan. As a result, citizens organized antig
On October 24th, the South China Morning Post, a newspaper of Hong Kong, reported that China's imports of electricity from North Korea last month were 35,974MWh, increasing by 62% from the same period last year. During the first to third quarters of this year, the amount of electricity imported from
On October 29th, 29 LGBTQs in Afghanistan, who became in danger due to the comeback of the Islamic armed group Talibans strict rules against LGBTQs, escaped to London, England. A Taliban spokesman told Reuters, "The rights of the LGBTQ people will not be respected," and searches and threats to LGBTQ
Last September 17th, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) finished recruitment of participants who will get training in virtual Mars environment for 1 year. They collected four spacemen who will participate in 1 year simulation training of deep space stress, which starts in fall 2022
On July 17th, citizens protested against the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma. The protests began in the eastern state of Quazulu Natal which led to riots and spread to Johannesburg and Cape Town. Amongst the crowds who participated in the riots, at least 200 people were killed, and authorities
The Afghanistan war, which lasted for 20 years after the 9/11 attack in 2001, finally ended with the defeat of the United States (U.S.) and Afghanistan government. Afghanistan armed group, the Taliban, came back to power after 20 years. On August 15th, * released a video of Taliban commanders with d
On May 24th, mass demonstrations rocked Colombia for four weeks and kept injuring dozens of people. So far, at least 50 people have been killed, hundreds have disappeared, even dozens reportedly sexually assaulted by the police. The attorney general's office has confirmed 15 deaths connected to the
On May 18th, Taiwan’s Capitalization Weighted Stock Index (CWSI) 1) jumped up to 5%, recording the largest increase since March. Earlier, the national statistical office of Taiwan reported that Taiwan’s economic growth rate was 5.09%, which was the highest rate in ten years, in the fourth quarter of
On April 2nd, a riot occurred on the streets across several cities in Northern Ireland, including Belfast, Carrickfergus, and Ballymena, ahead of the 23rd anniversary of the “Good Friday Agreement.*” The center of the riot was near the “peace wall” in West Belfast, the boundary between the residence
On April 22nd, the Senate of the United States (U.S.) passed “The COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act”, which defends Asian-Americans, with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation was approved by 94 senators, with just one senator rejecting it. This act was passed after the incidents of mass shootings
On April 24th, delegates from 10 member states agreed to five articles, including an immediate cease of violence, at the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Special Summit to discuss solutions to the crisis in Myanmar. Myanmar's supreme commander, Min Aung Hlaing, who is at the center of
From January 23rd to February 2nd, more than 100,000 people held a demonstration that demands Alexei Navalny’s release in 110 cities across Russia. Navalny is the political enemy of Putin, the current president of Russia, and has accused corruption of Putin through blogs and YouTube since 2008. In m
On February 1st, Myanmar’s military coup carried out a coup d’etat and locked bureaucrats and Aung San Suu Kyi in prison, condemning that the government made the state unstable by not handling a fraud election in November 2020 properly. Then, the army declared a state of emergency. “Not only was the
On February 3rd, the U.S. President Biden's administration expelled 284 immigrants Latin America immigrants, 131 of whom were from Honduras. According to the 2021 report by the U.S. Congressional Research Service, 622,000 people born in Honduras live in the U.S., with approximately 400,000 people, o
On November 4th, the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) on the Tigray region attacked Tigray, located in the north part of Ethiopia. The ENDF’s attack is a retaliation for the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)’s attack on the fourth army command stationed in the regional capital Addis Aba
On November 9th, Peru's parliament impeached former president Martín Alberto Vizcarra Cornejo despite the opposition of the majority of the public. Peru's parliament cited "moral incompetence" as an occasion for impeachment over allegations that Vizcarra took bribes from companies when he was region
On October 16th, a middle school teacher in France was killed in a terrorist attack. After the incident, French President Macron announced his plan to shut down the mosque and to ban Islamic food. Furthermore, he said that he would ban Muslims from France, including the ones already resides in the c
On October 15th, Kyrgyzstan's President Zenbekov resigned voluntarily, prompting Prime Minister Zaparov to lead state affairs. This resulted from the protests, which came after allegations of irregularities during the October 4th general elections. Political corruption is cited as the cause of compl
On October 5th, the Indonesian parliament passed the Omnibus Law, including the revision of the Labor Law. As a result, thousands of workers, civic activists and others continue to protest against the law. The Indonesian parliament had passed the Omnibus Law which contains 905 pages, collectively en
On October 24th, the Nigerian police were issued a general mobilization order by chief Mohamed Adamu to counter the violence and looting of some violent protestors. The protest against police brutality in Nigeria started on October 7th accusing a civilian massacre by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad(S