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(The News Hub) August 2015 Egypt bombings. Large blasts occur in Cairo and Giza, Egypt, targeting the State Security agency and leaving six police officers injured. (Al Jazeera via Twitter), , (The Washington Post) North Korea–South Korea relations, Korean Demilitarized Zone
Law and crime A man is in custody in Harris County, Texas, after six children and two adults are found dead near the U.S. city of Houston. (KHOU) Sports In cricket, England regains The Ashes after taking an unbeatable lead of 3–1 in the 2015 Ashes series. Australian captain Michael Clarke announces his retirement. (BBC) In rugby union, Australia wins the 2015 Rugby Championship with a 27 ...
Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) ISIL bombings kill 21 and wound more than 100 others in Shia neighborhoods of Baghdad. (The News Hub) Yemeni Civil War (2015–present) Saudi-backed forces loyal to the former Government retake the Shabwah Governorate from the Iran-backed rebels.
(The News Hub) August 2015 Egypt bombings. Large blasts occur in Cairo and Giza, Egypt, targeting the State Security agency and leaving six police officers injured. (Al Jazeera via Twitter), , (The Washington Post) North Korea–South Korea relations, Korean Demilitarized Zone
Law and crime An arrest warrant is issued for the cousin of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Suleiman Hilal Al-Assad, who is accused of shooting and killing Colonel Hassan Al-Sheikh of the Syrian Armed Forces at what can be described as a traffic dispute. (The News Hub), (France 24) Ferguson unrest Tyrone Harris, Jr is shot in Ferguson, Missouri after allegedly firing shots at police. He is ...
Disasters and accidents 2015 Pacific typhoon season Taiwan evacuates hundreds of people ahead of Typhoon Soudelor (2015). (Reuters via WA Today) International relations Syrian Civil War The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopts a resolution aimed at identifying those responsible for deploying chlorine and other chemical weapons in attacks in Syria. (The Hindustan Times), (VOA) Law ...
International relations 2015 Thalys train attack European interior ministers and transport officials hold emergency talks in Paris following the recent attack on the Thalys train between Amsterdam and Paris. (BBC) European migrant crisis The Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon calls for a "collective political response" to the crisis as the death toll from the latest boat to ...
Disasters and accidents 2015 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricane Fred hits Cape Verde causing flooding and the closure of airports. (AP via The New York Times) International relations Turkey–PKK conflict A judge in Turkey charges two reporters and a support worker for Vice News with being members of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, following their arrest a few days prior. (Al Jazeera) Minsk ...