Looking Forward | 18 July – 24 July, 2022
Welcome to Looking Forward, our selection of global events scheduled to happen this week. Africa Democratic Republic of Congo | State of Siege extended in North Kivu and Ituri from July 19 […]
Syria | IS leader Maher al-Agal killed in US airstrike in Jindires, Aleppo
On July 12, the leader of the Islamic State in Syria, Maher al-Agal, was killed in a drone strike in Aleppo. The incident occurred in the village of Galtan, Jindires district. The strike was carried out […]
Germany | Climate activists block A100 highway in Berlin
On July 12, climate activists from the ‘Letzte Generation’ group blocked the A100 highway in Berlin. The incident occurred in the morning (local time). The group has been continuously staging protests on the A100 highway […]
Looking Forward | 11 July – 17 July, 2022
Welcome to Looking Forward, our selection of global events scheduled to happen this week. Africa Mauritius | Fishermen’s union planning to hold a protest, on July 14, in Port Louis On July […]
Japan | Former PM Shinzo Abe dies after being shot at a campaign event in Nara City, Kansai
On July 8, Former PM Shinzo Abe was confirmed dead after being shot at a campaign event in Nara City, Kansai. The incident occurred at around 11:30 am local time near Yamato-Saidaiji Station when Shinzo […]
Looking Forward | 4 July – 10 July, 2022
Welcome to Looking Forward, our selection of global events scheduled to happen this week. Africa Comoros – Madagascar | Air Madagascar to resume flights to Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH) in […]
Looking Forward | 25 June – 2 July, 2022
Welcome to Looking Forward, our selection of global events scheduled to happen this week. Africa Ghana | Protests expected in Accra on June 28 and 29 On June 28 and 29, protests […]
Colombia | Risk of increased violence during the Presidential elections
After a couple of intense weeks of the campaign, Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández appear tight in most opinion surveys, with an advantage of no more than 2%, which is within the expected error margin. […]
Venezuela: Is the oil sector about to relaunch?
In November of 2021, Venezuela’s oil production was reported at 824,000 barrels per day, its highest output in at least 3 years. Despite the huddle evoked by the news, Venezuela’s production during the first quarter […]
Sri Lanka | Between political turmoil and civil unrest
Sri Lanka faces an unprecedented economic and political meltdown that has pushed the government into a deep crisis and triggered violent protests. On May 9, months of peaceful demonstrations turned violent, leading to the resignation […]