Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts after a century!
Photo credit: CNN After three years of negotiations, 62 cultural items, previously held in the…

Rights Advocates criticised President Joe Biden of the United States for referring to an undocumented immigrant as an “illegal”.He was accused of echoing the dehumanising rhetoric of his predecessor, Donald Trump. Rights advocates and progressive lawmakers have long condemned the use of the term “illegal” to refer to human beings who do not have immigration…
When I was a kid, I can still remember situations when I refused to eat. It normally happened when I was annoyed. Whenever that happened, my mother wouldn’t utter a word. She would have her meal, and for what I then thought was an overkill, she would begin singing, Bamubamu la yoAwa o mo p’ebiNpo’mo…
Israel has not relented in its efforts to fire Palestinian civilians. Al Jazeera reports that its cameras captured some Israeli forces firing a crowd of Palestinians awaiting aid distribution at the Kuwait Roundabout in Gaza City. The attack is noted to be the second since yesterday. It is also reported that an Israeli air attack…
A federal judge on Thursday blocked a new Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration with a broad rejection of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s immigration enforcement effort. U.S. District Judge David Ezra’s preliminary injunction pausing a law that…
The U.K.’s Upper House has passed five amendments on the Rwanda bill. If the amendments are ratified, it would make it harder for the lower house to declare Rwanda a “safe” country. It would therefore require the government to comply with domestic and in international laws. The amendments would also severely affect the main purpose…
A breathless, brutal display of attacking football saw us equal our record away win the Premier League for the second time in a matter of weeks. Following a 6-0 win at West Ham late last month, and a 5-0 hammering of Burnley in our last away league game, we were at it again at Bramall…
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When Donald Trump speaks at the southern border in Texas on Thursday, you can expect to hear him talk about “migrant crime,” a category he has coined and defined as a terrifying binge of criminal activity committed by undocumented immigrants spreading across the country. “You know, in New York, what’s happening with crime is it’s…
Photo credit: CNN After three years of negotiations, 62 cultural items, previously held in the Vatican museums and vaults for a century, landed at Montreal-Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport on Saturday. CBC News reports that the national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, said, “Today is another important step, but it’s far from…
Israel’s water supply has faced a lot of challenges since the country’s establishment in 1948. Fanack Water reports that apart from the naturally arid climate, consecutive years of drought and rapid population growth, rising living standards and political tensions in the region have put great pressure on the country’s water resources. The main freshwater resources in…
Photo credit: Euro News At least 18 people died, and two more are fighting for their lives after a migrant boat was found half-submerged south of Greece’s island of Crete. The Greek Reporter reports that he victims were still packed inside the dinghy when rescuers arrived, suggesting they succumbed to the cold before the vessel…
infamous: adjective 1: having a reputation of the worst kind: notoriously evil 2: causing or bringing infamy: DISGRACEFUL 3: convicted of an offence (as a felony), bringing infamy Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary
The labour of Canada surprised economists again in November with a third straight month of job gains. Toronto Today reports that, according to Statistics Canada, the economy added 54,000 new positions last month compared with economists’ expectations for a small loss. The unemployment rate fell to 6.5 per cent in November, down from 6.9 per cent in October,…
Photo credit: the independent The World Food Program (WFP) warned on Friday that hunger could reach catastrophic levels in parts of Cameroon if a funding target of at least $67 million is not met. The Independent reports that the WFP representative for Cameroon and Sao Tome and Principe, Gianluca Ferrera, said progress made in the…
churchy: adjective 1: marked by strict conformity or zealous adherence to the forms or beliefs of a church 2: of or suggestive of a church or church services