by Philip Rossetti | Jan 29, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Under-reported conflicts seen affecting millions in 2015 – TRFN Alex Whiting / Reuters While wars in Syria, Iraq and Ukraine make headlines in the West, around 30 other conflicts...
by Philip Rossetti | Jan 22, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Planned Flogging of Saudi Blogger Raif Badawi Postponed Again Ian Black / The Guardian The planned flogging is being suspended after a medical committee assessed that he should not...
by Philip Rossetti | Jan 14, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Al Qaeda Group in Yemen Claims Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Attack Rukmini Callimachi and Alan Cowell / The New York Times Al Qaeda’s branch in Yemen formally claimed responsibility on...
by Giancarlo Lima | Dec 18, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage Cuba US-Cuba deal: a marriage 18 months in the making, blessed by Pope Francis Dan Roberts | The Guardian If ever there was a lingering illusion that Barack Obama might have “accidentally” bumped into the president of Cuba at the funeral of...
by Giancarlo Lima | Dec 8, 2014 | Monitor
Middle East & North Africa To fight Islamic State, we need jobs for youth in the Middle East Basil El-Baz | GlobalPost As the world unites in its determination to defeat the Islamic State (IS), we must all acknowledge that to complete this task fully and ensure...
