World update: June 28 2019

Stories from Iran, Sudan, and more

This is our last update before Foreign Exchanges goes on a summer break. We’ll return to regular operations on July 15, but you can expect to hear from me a time or two while I’m away. See you in a couple of weeks!

MIDDLE EAST

SYRIA

Human Rights Watch claims that the Syrian government has been diverting humanitarian aid and reconstruction money to fund its…