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Photo credit: National Post Less than half of Canadians aged 18 to 39 say they “support the government’s new rules to regulate the web, podcasts, streaming and social media to restrict offensive speech and online harms,” a new poll has discovered. National Post reports that a new Postmedia Leger poll has found that more Gen…

Photo credit: Arab News Even though Indonesia is not a signatory to the UN Refugee Convention of 1951 and its 1967 protocol, it has had a long history of accepting refugees. However, the government does not allow refugees and asylum seekers to work. Many had fled to the country as a jumping-off point, hoping to…

Photo credit: FOX News An Israeli air strike has hit houses in al-Shati, one of Gaza’s historic refugee camps, and another hit houses in the al-Tuffah neighbourhood. Both left at least 38 Palestinians dead. According to Hamas, a residential block in the al-Shati area used as a refugee camp was struck several times. People had…

Photo credit: Princeton Daily It was a day of celebration for those who left everything they once had to call a brand new place home, as Bridgeport, Connecticut, honoured the city’s refugees and their families at Seaside Park on Saturday. It was part of World Refugee Day. Deao Byakisaka, director of the refugee service for the…

Photo credit: the Guardian A Nigerian girl, Theodora Udounwa, has created waves by gaining admission into the University at i5, earning a bachelor’s degree at 17, and becoming a Doctor of Pharmacy at 21. The lady bagged her Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Toronto, Niagara. Before then, she earned a bachelor’s degree within two years…

Photo credit: BBC Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, has expressed concern over the escalating war of words and deadly border clashes between Israel’s military and Lebanon’s Hezbollah fighters. According to him, a miscalculation will only trigger the already tense situation, and the effects will be felt even across the border. He said, “Let’s be…