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Two Afghan Trainees Missing From Georgia AFB

Two Afghan Trainees Missing From Georgia AFB

Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, the United States Airforce and the Georgia police began the search for two missing Afghan trainees. Their absence was discovered after they failed to attend a training at Moody Air Force Base in southern Georgia on Monday. The trainees have been stationed at Moody Air Force Base (AFB) since February. All […]

Bomb Threat at Japan Apple Store Ends Event

Bomb Threat at Japan Apple Store Ends Event

At 8 a.m. JST on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, the Apple Inc. outlet store was preparing for a scheduled event in the Ginza district. A few hours after opening, the store received a letter claiming the writer would blow up the store if the event, scheduled for the same day, was not canceled. The Tsukiji […]

UN Assessment Indicates Iran Worked on Developing Nuclear Weapons

According to a U.N. atomic agency confidential report, Iran is believed to have worked in the past on a nuclear weapons program. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released the assessment report on Dec. 2, 2015, which stated that Tehran “coordinated” the development of nuclear weapons before 2003 and this continued up to 2009. However, […]

ISIS Expands in Libya According to U.N.

ISIS Expands in Libya According to U.N.

According to CNN, the United Nations released a report on Dec. 1, 2015, from an organization that looks into terrorist groups specifically in Libya. The report stated that ISIS has a powerful presence in the area. It appears that the terrorist group plans to expand its influence using local allies. However, it is likely ISIS […]

Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy Fired

Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy Fired

Chicago Police Superintendent, Garry McCarthy was fired according to NBC News on Dec. 1, 2015. In a live press release Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel stated he asked McCarthy to resign. This comes in the wake of protests after the publication of the video of the brutal shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, by police officer […]

5.0M Earthquake in Turkey

5.0M Earthquake in Turkey

On Nov. 29, at 00:28 UTC, an unconfirmed magnitude (M) 5.0 earthquake erupted in Turkey. The epicenter was 10 km deep. According to GEOFON Program, the coordinates of the epicenter were 37.87ºE 38.90ºN. At the same time, Central Turkey experienced a 5.0M quake that was 22 km deep and five minutes later, a 3.0M aftershock, […]

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