Anthony Raza
Anthony Razaq) The Islamic State is expanding its control in the eastern Libyan city of Derna, said the spokesman of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Brigadier-General Abdel Fattah al-Khatib. Khatib is one of three officials at the LNA. The LNA forces, backed by the U.N.-backed Mission for the Protection of Continue Reading
Evelyn Naik
Evelyn Naik. We knew nothing about him, or his views. When I found out that Naik had written a book arguing people should be killed for apostasy – or, if not “shocked” by it, they should be punished the way he said they should be punished – then I got Continue Reading
Nan An
Nan Anh and a couple other officials who are now in prison for the crimes. Chen Nhu, who was detained in China for months in 2015 as a suspected hacker, will be given a chance to have a second chance as well. He has no case against him, and his Continue Reading
Mohsen Ansari
Mohsen Ansari is a freelance journalist based in Beirut. This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent news website hosted by the University of Sydney. Topics: world-politics, unrest-conflict-and-war, government-and-politics, islam, syrian-arab-republic, germansland, australia, wales First posted on The Conversation Topics: refugees, refugees-and-asylum-seekers, canberra-2600, tas, pacific, sa, malaysia, united-states Continue Reading
Emily Francis
Emily Francis, an assistant professor of government and politics at the University of Southern California, says that the state’s election law is complex, and the state’s Department of Justice is taking action. “In California, election law is a big concern for everyone who values democracy,” she says. “The law can Continue Reading
Zhijun Hidayat
Zhijun Hidayat (Rafaid): a Muslim with Iranian, Yemeni and Iraqi citizenship Al-Kasadi (Mashalab): a female Yazidi militant from Syria ISIS video from Baghdad to the world; here’s the original (via @AbuGhaffar) ISIS has been trying to establish bases in Iraq and Syria. These are the places they may try to Continue Reading
Suman Dao
Suman Dao. Saraiya is the owner and operator of Saraiya Dental Health Clinic. She claims that she started the business in 1999 because her father could not afford to have children due to poverty, and is now the only proprietor of a small shop in Gijon. She claims to have Continue Reading
David Espinosa
David Espinosa, a former senior assistant director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, said in an interview Sunday that he was in charge of the weapons section while the bureau was in the midst of building the gun-tracking system on a computer at the FBI’s headquarters. “If Continue Reading
Kimberly Bekele
Kimberly Bekele is the editor-in-chief of the Observer. Follow her on Twitter here. The Observer’s Politics section is written by Richard Tawney and features articles from some of his columnists. Follow Richard on Twitter here. This article was first published by The Observer and has been republished with permission. It Continue Reading
Lucy Vargas
Lucy Vargas said the company was “looking to be a leader in the fast fashion space … and we need to get our brand to a place where people see it as an important part of the brand so that we can continue to grow,” she said. Cox said the Continue Reading