A new report from B.C.’s human rights commissioner has confirmed hate-related incidents rose exponentially during the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting people from… Read More »Hate incidents spiked dramatically across B.C. during first years of pandemic, inquiry finds | CBC News
When Moheidein Bazazo opened his Beirut mini-market in 1986, during some of the fiercest fighting in Lebanon’s civil war, he didn’t expect it to thrive.… Read More »Lebanon adopts ‘dollarization’ as currency, economy crumble
Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions that some readers may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. The conflict engulfing Myanmar in the wake of the… Read More »PROFILES IN TRAGEDY: Lives snuffed out by Myanmar’s junta
A Mumbai real estate developer and a high school dropout who flies fighter jets for fun also soared this week. Fast-growing U.S. labor costs and… Read More »Who Got Richer And Poorer : Gautam Adani Was Up, While Dish Network’s Chairman Got Downgraded
Here’s how you can learn the Irish language for free online during Seachtain na Gaeilge no matter where in the world you are. Seachtain na… Read More »Best ways to learn Irish for free online
They gathered, they marched, and they made themselves heard. Thousands of protesters of all ages, led by youth organisations School Strike for Climate and Fridays… Read More »Christchurch mayor tells school strikers his stance on climate changed after Cyclone Gabrielle
Putin orders border restrictions after drone attacks Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered officials to tighten control of the border with Ukraine after a spate of… Read More »Ukraine war: Drone strikes, military drills and concert cancellations
It was the end of the world as they knew it and these women felt anything but fine. The protesters had come from all over the Maritimes,… Read More »Canada’s Cold War fallout shelters would have excluded most of us. These women had other plans | CBC News
The first anniversary of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine has largely gone unnoticed in Southeast Asia, despite the war’s economic impact, the potential loss of… Read More »Ukraine invasion 1 year on: Most Southeast Asian countries missing in action
Today we look at two Republicans who have announced they are running for president, as well as a third who is expected to do the… Read More »Checks & Imbalances: Trump’s Tower Of Lies, Pompeo’s Book Sales
