I apologize for this being late. I’ve been in some training all week and haven’t had time to compile the list. Here is a condensed overview of global activity.
28 Dead in attack in Somalia; al-Shabab militants used VBIED and small arms to kill at least 28 and wound 50.
http://www.voanews.com/a/somalia-gunmen-carbomb/3691265.html
Tensions in Austrian Coalition risks political collapse and far-right takeover.
http://www.voanews.com/a/tensions-rise-in-austrian-coalition-with-do-or-die-talk/3691184.html
ISIS in Mosul redeploy
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-iraq-idUSKBN1591QS
ISIS seeking expansion in south-east Asia
http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/isis-pushing-for-asian-links-expansion-philippines-says
British PM May unveils law allowing Brexit to proceed
http://www.voanews.com/a/britain-approves-law-to-trigger-brexit/3694617.html
Russian Parliment votes by large margin to decriminalize domestic violence
American SOF raids Yemeni al-Qaeda, kills 14; 1 US service member killed
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-38787239
Anti-vaccine sentiment results in global surge of measles, including 13 fatalities in Romania.
http://outbreaknewstoday.com/romania-anti-vaxxer-movement-results-huge-measles-surge-2016/
Amid criticism of President Trump’s executive order on immigration, EU extends emergency lock down on borders.
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