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nservation groups worldwide, Great Britain is set to ban the sale of all forms of ivory, regardless of its age. Currently, ivory in Great Britain is allowed to be sold within the country or the larger European Union, if it was harvested…

Tensions have reached new heights in Syria following a series of tweets between President Trump and Russian personnel, with Trump originally tweeting in response to an alleged chemical attack on the eastern Syrian city of Douma. Since early…

YAL Media Ambassador The Civil War in Yemen has been a humanitarian disaster, and a new senate bill could end U.S. support for it. For the past 14 years, the internationally recognized government of Yemen has been fighting on and off…

Militants from the Islamic extremist group, Boko Haram, attacked a girls school in northeastern Nigeria last week, on Monday, February 19. Though there are conflicting reports, anywhere between 50-105 girls are missing. While some have been…

North Korea has announced they are willing to reopen diplomacy with the United States and South Korea, following the successful relations between North and South Korea in the 2018 Olympics. However, the diplomacy comes at a cost, as the…

By: Ally Friedman Managing Co-Editor Rarely do we hear much about China’s “Golden Goose,” in any context other than financial news. Hong Kong, which is technically a “Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China,” but…