Day: October 31, 2018

Congolese Diamond Miners Expelled From Angola

Thousands of Congolese diamond miners living in Angola were expelled from the country this past week. On October 26th, the United Nations (UN) reported that approximately 330,000 people have crossed back into the Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R.C.) following the Angolan government’s expulsion of irregular migrants. The migrants are reported

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Rohingya Crisis Remains Unchanged Amid International Stalemate

Myanmar has remained uncooperative in aiding and rehousing the Rohingya people. Following the government’s horrific genocidal attack on several thousands of the Rohingya population, Myanmar has officially recognized the names of only 600 and has approved the return of less than 400 of them, according to The Diplomat. In addition,

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Russia Warns of Arms Race If U.S. Quits Weapons Treaty

Russia warns of an arms race if the U.S. pulls out of Weapon Treaty. The U.S. says Russia has violated the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty and plans to withdraw. The INF treaty was signed by the United States and the USSR in 1987 at a Cold War Washington

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