Middle East Iran – Iran’s foreign minister and a key negotiator of the Iran nuclear deal, Mohammad Javaf Zarif, unsuccessfully attempted to resign on Monday. In a post on his official instagram account, Zarif wrote, “I warmly apologize for my Read More
Africa Democratic Republic of Congo – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially declared an Ebola outbreak in the north-west region of the country. There were two confirmed cases of the virus and 17 deaths, reported the health ministry Read More
Asia North Korea: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un agreed to sit for a negotiation with President Trump, potentially to discuss denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula. President Trump would be the first sitting US president to meet with a North Korean leader. Read More
Latin America and Caribbean Venezuela – Following the contentious election in Venezuela that gave Nicholás Maduro the power to shut down the Parliament to re-write their constitution, which was reported last week by Florian in our News Roundup, Donald Trump Read More
