Trump, Carson slammed for Islamophobic policies

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to guests during a rally at Des Moines Area Community College Newton Campus on November 19, 2015 in Newton, Iowa. AFP
  1. US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson are under fire for what is branded as mainstreaming Islamophobic and unconstitutional policies.
  2. C-N-N suspends its global affairs correspondent over a pro-refugee tweet and her criticism of a bill that would make it harder for Syrian refugees to enter the United States.
  3. Mali's government declares a 10-day nationwide state of emergency in the wake of a bloody hostage drama that claimed the lives of over two-dozen people.
  4. The U-N Security Council approves a French-drafted resolution urging all nations to redouble and coordinate their actions to prevent further attacks by Daesh Takfiri terrorists and other extremist groups.
  5. Belgium has raised its terrorism alert to the highest level in the capital Brussels in the wake of last week's deadly attacks in Paris.
  6. Russian lawmakers back sweeping reforms in national security in the wake of terrorist bombing of a Russian passenger jet that crashed over Egypt in late October.
  7. Over a dozen journalists have reportedly been killed in the hands of Daesh terrorists in the Iraqi city of Mosul since mid-20-14.
  8. In Turkey, a lawmaker from pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party or H-D-P has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years in jail over alleged links with what the government calls a terrorist organization.
  9. A new report by an American think tank suggests that Israel could be in possession of 115 nuclear warheads.
  10. Activists from the Black Lives Matter movement have staged another rally in the US city of Minneapolis against the death of an unarmed black teenager at the hands of police.
  11. In Haiti, clashes over last month’s presidential election have left one person dead.

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