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Fareehan Elgakhlab

    Latest articles by Fareehan Elgakhlab

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    Vox Sentences: Notre Dame in flamesVox Sentences: Notre Dame in flames
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    The Notre Dame Cathedral is heavily damaged by fire; Quebec proposes a new bill that bars public workers from wearing any religious symbols.

    By Fareehan Elgakhlab and Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: Black churches are burningVox Sentences: Black churches are burning
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    In Louisiana, three churches burned in 10 days, and police have finally arrested a suspect; Nigerian women fight back against sexual harassment.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: Will Assange face trial in the US?Vox Sentences: Will Assange face trial in the US?
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    WikiLeaks’ founder is arrested in London; New Zealand’s Parliament passes a ban on semiautomatic weapons.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: To infinity and beyondVox Sentences: To infinity and beyond
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    For the first time in history, a black hole is captured in a picture; a young protester in Sudan rises as a symbol of female leadership.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: “Always under audit”Vox Sentences: “Always under audit”
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    Democrats may take President Trump to court over his tax returns; the US pulls troops from Libya as the country edges to the brink of civil war.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: A Saudi crackdown on women’s rightsVox Sentences: A Saudi crackdown on women’s rights
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    The US added 196,000 jobs in March; Saudi Arabia detains women’s rights activists for speaking with journalists and human rights organizations.

    By Fareehan Elgakhlab and Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: Mar-a-Lag-Oh-NoVox Sentences: Mar-a-Lag-Oh-No
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    A recent arrest at Mar-a-Lago suggests a possible national security threat; gay sex is now punishable by death in Brunei.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: A recount in Wisconsin?Vox Sentences: A recount in Wisconsin?
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    A tight race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court; Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika steps down.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: Who will make history in Chicago?Vox Sentences: Who will make history in Chicago?
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    Chicago holds a history-making election; tensions escalate between China and Taiwan.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: You can’t hang a “closed” sign on the borderVox Sentences: You can’t hang a “closed” sign on the border
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    Trump threatens to cut about $500 million in aid to Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador; a comedian actor from Ukraine might just become president.

    By Fareehan Elgakhlab and Catherine Kim