I’m trying something different this week by providing the global headlines that may shape the future across the international landscape. If you find something interesting, copy and paste the text into a Google search to learn more.
Saturday, January 9, 2016
- Afghanistan: Four nations consider restarting Taliban peace process
- Yemen: Peace talks likely delayed
- Mexico: Sinaloa cartel leader capture, extradition planned
- Turkmenistan: Establishing a national energy company
Friday, January 8, 2016
- Egypt: Militant group attacks pipeline
- North Korea: Continued nuke tests planned, seeking war treaty
- South China Sea: Chinese military flights to disputed claims for reef
Thursday, January 7, 2016
- Egypt: Giza hotel violence
- Iraq: U.S. Department of State approves missile sale to Iraq
- Yemen: U.N. Human Rights Representative pushed out
- Libya: Truck bomb kills 50+
- Yemen: KSA (Saudi Arabia) to investigate embassy attack
- France: Police stop attack on Paris station
- Yemen: Iran accuses KSA of bombing embassy
- China: Foreign exchange reserves hit a record decline
- South China Sea: China lands planes on disputed reef, claims ownership
- China: Equity markets suspended again
- South Korea: Seoul in talks to deploy U.S. assets on peninsula for deterent
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
- Yemen: Saudi-led coalition airstrike near Iran’s Sanaa embassy
- North Korea: Nuclear test or hoax?
- Iran: Diplomats leave Riyadh
- Syria: Thousands of refugees stranded at Jordanian boarder
- Libya: Oil port clashes spark tank fires
- North Korea: Nuclear test unlikely to be H-Bomb
Tuesday, January 5, 2016
- North Korea: Man-made earthquake suggests nuclear testing
- Iraq: Kurdish government will stop oil to Baghdad
- Angola: Government devalues Kwanza yet again
- China: Arson attack kills 17+
Monday, January 4, 2016
- Libya: Government troops surround those responsible for U.S. ambassador death
- Saudi Arabia, Iran: U.N. envoy to visit and try to ease tensions
- Japan: Leading countries to create regional IMF
- Bahrain: Diplomatic relations cut with Iran, siding with KSA
- Ethiopia: Tripartite talks on Nile dam project
Sunday, January 3, 2016
- Saudi Arabia: Leaders break diplomatic relations with Iran
- India: Pathankot Air Base fight continues
- Iraq: Islamic State attacks military base in Tikrit, 15 killed
