This is your monthly news briefing for February 2018.
ISIS continues to threaten Iran from “Tora Bora” borderlands
US sanctions DRC general over protest crackdown
Democratic Republic of Congo: 23 dead in fresh wave of ethnic violence
https://www.news24.com/Africa/News/23-dead-in-fresh-ethnic-violence-in-drc-20180301
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga swears himself in as President
https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/30/africa/kenya-raila-odinga-protest-intl/index.html
Ethiopian drought worsens, enters 4th year.
US designates Ansural Islam as global terrorist organization
Al Qaeda affiliate claims Burkina Faso attacks and attack on French Embassy
North Korea invites South Korean delegates to Pyongyang
North Korea warms to talks with the US after Olympic Games
China’s Communist Party proposal sets stage for President Xi to hold office indefinitely
Netanyahu’s government remains stable despite bribery allegations
“Drunk” man wielding knife stabs 6 in Paris rampage.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/02/14/drunk-man-wielding-knife-stabs-six-paris-rampage/
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