Saturday

March 29, 2025 Vol 121

Category: International

Earthquake Causes Controversy

Earthquake Causes Controversy

Saturday morning, February 6, Taiwan was struck with an earthquake that registered with a magnitude of 6.4. The earthquake occurred…
Zika Spreads Through the Americas

Zika Spreads Through the Americas

The mosquito-borne Zika virus is projected to infect up to 4 million people across the Americas in the next year.…
Columbia Finds the World’s Largest Sunken Treasure

Columbia Finds the World’s Largest Sunken Treasure

300 years ago, a Spanish ship laden with treasure was sunk by the British army off the coast of Columbia.…
ISIS Attacks Across the Globe

ISIS Attacks Across the Globe

Three cities, three attacks, one perpetrator—last week Europe and the Middle East experienced a new form of “reign of terror.”…
Russian Flight Crashes in Egypt

Russian Flight Crashes in Egypt

Last Saturday, Russian Flight 9268 broke apart in the air and crashed in a remote location in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula,…
Hurricane Patricia Hits Mexico

Hurricane Patricia Hits Mexico

On Friday, October 24, the strongest hurricane in the history of the Western hemisphere hit the coast of Mexico. The…
Afghan Hospital Bombing

Afghan Hospital Bombing

On Saturday, October 3, airstrikes destroyed an Afghan Doctors Without Borders hospital in the city of Kunduz, Afghanistan. Casualties were…
Russia Airstrikes in Syria

Russia Airstrikes in Syria

Wednesday morning marked the first Russian airstrike on ISIS in Syria. The attacks, according to the New York Times, came…
Iran Nuclear Deal in Affect

Iran Nuclear Deal in Affect

With the Syrian refugee crisis’ constant evolution, news of the Iran nuclear deal, officially the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action,…
Egyptian Government Resigns

Egyptian Government Resigns

On Saturday, September 12, members of Egypt’s government resigned as a result of state corruption probe. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi,…