Unrest in oil-rich region fuels fears of instability in Iraq

Unrest in oil-rich region fuels fears of instability in Iraq

Background and analysisTimeline of Events Protests erupted in early July in major southern Iraqi cities including Karbala, Najaf and Basra as anger boiled over the level of public services offered in the oil-rich region. In contrast with violence that has been...
Trump’s tough immigration stance sparks backlash across US

Trump’s tough immigration stance sparks backlash across US

Nationwide protestsAffected cities The immigration policy of US President Donald Trump once again reignited controversies in June when families who were detained for illegal entry were separated at the border. Trump himself has made no secret that his administration...
June 2018 in Review

June 2018 in Review

Trump meets Kim in Singapore SummitCurfew in NigeriaAssault on Hodeidah in YemenErdogan's re-election in TurkeyBan on female drivers in Saudi Arabia ends Trump meets Kim in historic Singapore summit US President Donald J. Trump held a historic summit with the leader...
Massive protests in Nicaragua call for President to resign

Massive protests in Nicaragua call for President to resign

Analysis and incident reporting by SAFEYTimeline of events - AprilTimeline of events - May For over a month Nicaragua has faced a social and political crisis. Among other causes, it was prompted by President Daniel Ortega’s abrupt announcement of a Social Security...