Europe

Boris Johnson Resigns

Boris Johnson’s government has finally collapsed, leaving behind a stricken Great Britain. The Prime Minister has managed to escape scandal after scandal, but finally he was forced to throw in the towel on July 7th

History

Peter the Great

Peter the Great, also known as Peter I, whose real name was Pyotr Alekseevich, was born on June 9th, 1672, the son of Tsar Alexis and Natalya Naryshkina. He was named after the apostle Saint

Asia

Shinzo Abe Assassinated

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated by a lone gunman on July 8th causing shockwaves through Japan’s political system. The assassination came just days ahead of parliamentary elections. Abe, who holds the record