Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that Western countries need to stand together against China which often pits them against one another. He said the problem arises as Western countries attempt to enter China’s massive markets. Allowing the country to coerce and blackmail them while pitting them against each… Continue reading West needs to stand together against China – Trudeau
South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has pardoned former President Park Geun-hye. Park Geun-hye was serving a 22-year sentence for a corruption scandal. She was convicted of abusing her power after becoming the first South Korean leader to have been impeached from office. Local media reports suggest Park was pardoned because… Continue reading Former South Korean President gets government pardon
Turkey arrested an American diplomat accused of an alleged passport handover to a Syrian refugee at the Istanbul airport last month. Turkish Police officers say the Syrian man whose initials have been identified was allegedly leaving for Germany while using the diplomat’s passport that he allegedly bought. The American is… Continue reading Turkey arrested a US diplomat last month
Denmark will rent 300 Kosovo prison cells to ease overcrowding in the country’s prisons. Kosovo will earn €15m ($16.9m) per year for a period of five years. Denmark will also help Kosovo in its green energy sector, human rights, and Democracy. The prison cells will keep convicts from non-EU countries… Continue reading Denmark to rent out 300 Kosovo prison cells
The US Christian missionaries who were abducted in October were initially thought to have been freed by the Haitian gang holding them captive. New information states the twelve missionaries had in fact escaped. The gang 400 Mawozo had freed about five of the hostages since a few weeks back. With… Continue reading Abducted Christian missionaries had escaped on their own
Australia has lost a sixth child in Thursday’s bouncy castle tragedy. 11-year-old Chace Harrison passed away at the Hospital. He was one of the 9 children who were playing on a bouncy castle when wind struck and lifted it 32ft high in the air. The casualties of the incident that… Continue reading Australia loses sixth child in bouncy castle tragedy
The US has imposed sanctions on eight Chinese companies, including drone-maker DJI, for making tech that spies on Uyghur Muslims. The Treasury Department identified the companies “pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13959, as amended by E.O. 14032.” The eight companies were found to have been involved in supporting “the biometric… Continue reading US imposes sanctions on 8 Chinese entities behind targeted surveillance
Haitian gang 400 Mawozo has released the remaining missionaries it had held captive and threatened to kill since October. The Christian missionaries were mostly from the US, with only one being from Canada. It was mostly made of women and children who were abducted while returning from an orphanage just… Continue reading Haitian gang frees remaining US missionaries
At least five children have died and four others injured in Australia’s bouncy castle tragedy caused by severe wind. The bouncy castle was blown up in the air by a wind gust on Thursday at a primary school in Devonport, Tasmania. The children had fallen on the ground from about… Continue reading Five children die in Australia’s tragic bouncy castle incident
The US is alarmed by reports saying Russian mercenary troops from the infamous Wagner group could be deployed in Mali to replace the outgoing French troops, the State Department said. The Moscow-backed group could be deployed in Mali to fight Islamist insurgents in the country. The Wagner group is under… Continue reading Russian mercenary presence in Mali alarming – State Department