Campaigners call for climate crisis global day of action during Cop27
Groups urge action during the talks in Egypt to demand climate justice for Africa and the global south Civil society groups around the world are...
Month : September 2022
Kidnapped New Orleans nun details harrowing ordeal: ‘Prayer sustained me’
The former school principal was abducted during a medical mission in Bukina Faso in a case that drew international attention A Catholic nun from New...
Prosecutors urged to examine French role in Egyptian airstrikes on civilians
NGOs want investigation into border counter-terrorism operation that allegedly ended up bombing suspected smugglers Two international NGOs have asked French prosecutors and the UN to...
Michelin hands out stars to 13 Toronto restaurants as city gets first guide
Twelve restaurants received one star and one restaurant received two as Toronto becomes the first Canadian city to be featured Toronto has finally sealed its...
‘Our lives are destroyed’: families take fight for truth of flight 752 to ICC
Exclusive: grieving relatives allege war crime and crime against humanity over January 2020 downing of aircraft When Ukraine International Airlines flight 752 was shot down...
Two Haitian journalists killed while reporting in slum controlled by gangs
Tayson Latigue and Frantzsen Charles were among seven journalists who came under attack on Sunday Two Haitian reporters have been shot dead and their bodies...
Third person arrested in Argentina over attempt to assassinate vice-president
Agustina Díaz was arrested reportedly after a forensic examination of Brenda Uliarte’s phone revealed messages regarding the attack A third suspect has been arrested over...
Trudeau declares federal holiday for Queen’s funeral – but most Canadians will have to work
Employees under provincial jurisdiction – the vast majority of Canadian workers – are not affected by the declaration Justin Trudeau has declared a federal holiday...
Deadly rampage in Canada follows ‘ambush’ of Toronto police officer
Suspect killed by police after standoff in Hamilton cemetery after constable among two killed and three seriously wounded A Toronto police officer was shot dead...
Canadian advocates pledge to continue selling pure drugs amid overdose crisis
Over the last six years, the vast majority of overdose deaths in British Columbia have been driven by impurities in street drugs A Canadian advocacy...
