Video of Laquan McDonald shooting to be released this week
The Chicago video allegedly shows officer Jason Van Dyke firing 16 rounds at Laquan McDonald 17. The city dropped its opposition after a judge ordered release amid investigations. In Myanmar, a deadly jade mine landslide in Kachin state leaves 104 bodies confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Laquan McDonald
Jason van Dyke
Cook County
Yangon
Myanmar
Kachin
Hpakant
the Global New Light of Myanmar
Belgium keeps Brussels on maximum alert after Paris attacks
Belgium says a serious and imminent Paris style attack is possible with multiple assailants. Brussels remains level four as security forces hunt for militants in the capital and metro universities and schools close today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Charles Michel
Michel
Paris
Obama pledges renewed drive to defeat Islamic State
President Barack Obama urged Americans to resist fear as the United States intensifies its campaign against ISIL. He defended the approach as a realistic goal and said victory would come by removing the group’s legitimacy while preserving U.S. values. He planned to meet with Francois Hollande on return to Washington to discuss next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Barack Obama
United States
Asia
Obama
ISIL
Washington
Francois Hollande
16 Arrested in Belgium in search for Salah Abdeslam
Belgian police arrested 16 people Sunday during raids across Brussels while seeking Salah Abdeslam. an attempted vehicle confrontation occurred with unclear links to suspects. Three houses were searched in Charleroi, south of Brussels, as part of the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Paris
Brussels
France
Salah Abdeslam
Charleroi
West Bank knife attacks claim four lives
Three Palestinians and one Israeli died in three knife attacks and attempts in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The violence adds to a surge since October with at least 94 Palestinians killed and 90 attacks recorded, ahead of a visit by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
West Bank
East Jerusalem
U.S
John Kerry
Israeli Foreign Ministry
Iran sentences Washington Post reporter amid US Iran tensions
Iran's judiciary says Washington Post Tehran bureau chief Jason Rezaian has been sentenced to prison. Iranian officials cited espionage charges while the case faces international scrutiny and calls for transparency from media groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Washington Post
Dubai
Jason Rezaian
U.S
Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei
Tehran
IRNA
Washington
U.S. State Department
John Kirby
Tran
Rezaian
Douglas Jehl
Jehl
Reuters
Ali Rezaian
Jason
Committee To Protect Journalists
Also Mentioned on This Page
FBI
Missouri
Kansas City
Southwest Airlines
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Bridget Patton
Patton
Trump
Carson
New York
Donald Trump
Iowa
CBS/YouGov
Ben Carson
Sen
Ted Cruz
Texas
New Hampshire
CBS
YouGov
Marco Rubio
Florida
Brahim Abdeslam
Bilal Hadfi
Brahim
Jan Jambon
Grand Place
Middle East
New West Bank
Cedar Valleyee
Bell Tower Theater
Mg Runp Rocuuar
Galena
Cedarvalleyworldtravel.com
Vr Iyi Airportiens
Oscomd