Andrew Gilkey, Diversion's Editor
• February 21, 2019
Kashmir suffered it’s deadliest terrorist attack in 30 years this week. The death toll has risen to 44 as tensions mount between Pakistan and India.
A Kashmiri insurgent named Adil Ahmad Dar drove...
Darren Mikus, World News Editor
• February 13, 2019
When asked about Kashmir, most Americans will likely be reminded of an expensive coat. To get this out of the way, yes. Cashmere wool, the material used to create those comfy but pricey sweaters, comes...
The French Foreign Ministry recalled “for consultations” its ambassador to Italy from the capital city of Rome on Feb. 7.
The unexpected move comes amid times of growing tensions between the United...
Darren Mikus, World News Editor
• February 13, 2019
A New York jury convicted notorious drug lord Joachím “El Chapo” Guzmán on 10 counts of drug trafficking Tuesday.
The jury found Guzmán guilty of (1) engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise,...
When President Donald Trump made the decision, last year, to withdraw the U.S. from a 2015 international nuclear accord with Iran and threatened to impose heavy sanctions on any country that violates these...
Cameroonian authorities have detained opposition chief Maurice Kamto and four of his supporters after he began to organize a national protest.
The protest was called for after Kamto’s party, the Movement...
Darren Mikus, World News Editor
• February 7, 2019
Have you ever stared long enough at a map that you notice those weird blotches and dotted lines? These are likely disputed territories, or unrecognized countries. “At the world’s edge” looks at some...
Darren Mikus, World News Editor
• February 7, 2019
President Donald Trump delivered the State of the Union for 2019 on Tuesday, promising to cooperate with Congressional leaders if they reject “revenge, resistance and retribution.”
Trump reiterated...
Darren Mikus, World News Editor
• January 31, 2019
Have you ever stared long enough at a map that you notice those weird blotches and dotted lines? These are likely disputed territories, or unrecognized countries. “At the world’s edge” will look...
Protests against Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir and the ruling National Congress Party have strengthened since they began Dec. 19 in the city of Atbara.
Thousands of people joined the unrest in...
Juan Guaido and Nicolas Maduro continued this week to compete for presidential legitimacy while transition of power looms in Venezuela.
Last week, Guaido, the 35-year-old Venezuelan opposition leader,...
President Donald Trump signed a bill on Jan. 24 to reopen the government for three weeks, ending the longest government shutdown in United States’ history.
Trump signed the bill in submission to the...
