Stabilitas Flashpoints
December 26, 2016
Stabilitas uses artificial intelligence to ingest and analyze news reporting from around the world. Flashpoints is an automated collection of notable events that have been identified by our machine learning logic and labeled as significant.
Despite frigid weather, Mongolians protest worsening smog
thehindu.com and 13 other sources
The agency said in February that pneumonia and other respiratory infections were among the leading causes of death among Mongolian children under the age of 5.
Search for French aid worker kidnapped in Mali
news24.com and 12 other sources
"We immediately launched a search," a Malian security source said Saturday on condition of anonymity, without revealing the victim's identity or how she was abducted.
Unrest at Australia Detention Camp after Sudan Refugee Dies
bangkokpost.com and 8 other sources
A Sudanese refugee held at an Australian offshore detention camp has died after a "fall and seizure", officials said, with the incident reportedly sparking a protest at the controversial facility.
What are Stabilitas Flashpoints?
The purpose of 'Flashpoints' is to surface reporting that might be lost in the wake of more prominent stories and aid security professionals in keeping their teams safe and informed.