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Weekly Recap: July 4 to July 10
July 2022/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: July 4 to July 10

By theiasgazette / July 11, 2022

July 11: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced last Thursday (July 7) that he would step down from his position after losing support from fellow ministers and lawmakers, Seven people were killed and dozens more were injured after a gunman opened fire on a 4th of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on Monday (July 4), Japan’s former and longest-serving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was pronounced dead last Friday (July 8) after being shot while delivering an election campaign speech in the southern Japanese city of Nara.

Weekly Recap: Feb 14 to Feb 20
February 2022/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: Feb 14 to Feb 20

By theiasgazette / February 21, 2022

Feb 21: The Myanmar junta refused to cooperate with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) terms for discussion on Thursday (Feb 18), Ecuador’s National Assembly approved regulations to allow women and girls access to abortions in cases of rape on Thursday (Feb 17), Russia conducts nuclear exercises on Saturday (Feb 19) as the conflict with Ukraine heats up. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that his country would disregard Russian provocation.

Weekly Recap: Feb 7 to Feb 13
February 2022/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: Feb 7 to Feb 13

By theiasgazette / February 14, 2022

14 Feb: Thousands of Ukrainians marched across the capital of Kyiv last Saturday (Feb 12) to show unity as fears of an invasion from Russia Looms. US President Joe Biden issued a warning last Thursday (Jan 10) to Americans in Ukraine to leave within 48 hours as Russia continues to threaten an invasion. Iran’s nuclear deal talks restarted last Tuesday (Feb 8) in Vienna, where delegates from Iran, China, Russia, France, Germany, UK and Use to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal.

Weekly Recap: Jan 17 to Jan 23
January 2022/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: Jan 17 to Jan 23

By theiasgazette / January 24, 2022

Jan 24: Indonesia names new capital “Nusantara”, Barbados holds its first elections after officially transitioning to a republic, with the incumbent party winning in a landslide victory, Britain warns against Russia and China that the West will not tolerate dictatorial aggression and coercion.

Weekly Recap: Jan 10 to Jan 16
January 2022/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: Jan 10 to Jan 16

By theiasgazette / January 17, 2022

Jan 17: The US Coast Guard pulled 176 Haitians from an overloaded, unseaworthy boat approaching Florida’s coast last Monday (Jan 10). A former Syrian colonel was sentenced to life in prison by a German court last Thursday (Jan 14) for atrocities committed in Syria under the Assad regime. Uganda reopened its schools last Monday (Jan 10) after 83-week closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Weekly Recap: Dec 13 to Dec 19
December 2021/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: Dec 13 to Dec 19

By theiasgazette / December 20, 2021

Dec 20: The French flag in Mali’s military base was lowered last Tuesday (Dec 14) after their forces left the city of Timbuktu after nine years, Two police officers and a suspected attacker were killed in bomb blasts at Colombia’s airport, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party suffered a massive loss during the recent by-election last Friday (Dec 17).

Weekly Recap: Dec 6 to Dec 12
December 2021/Weekly Recap

Weekly Recap: Dec 6 to Dec 12

By theiasgazette / December 13, 2021

Dec 13: The EU and US have coordinated efforts against Russia should Moscow proceed with an invasion of Ukraine, Cambodia’s Hun Sen expressed that he will “work with” the Myanmar Junta, Nicaragua formally breaks diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of Beijing’s “One China” policy.

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