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Sudan’s army commander slams US adviser!
Photo credit: Ahram Online Sudan’s army commander Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burham rejected on Sunday any settlement that keeps the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in power or allows it to be a partner in ruling the country, whether during a transitional phase or in the future. Asharq Al-Awsat reports that the general slammed US adviser for African affairs Massad…
Lending ring busted after exploiting 9,000 migrants!
Photo credit: Korea Herald An illegal loan ring operated by a Korean father-son duo has been busted, Bussan police said on Monday. The Korean Herald reports that the ring lent a total of $11 million to more than 9,000 foreign workers at interest rates as high as 154 per cent per annum. The Busan Metropolitan Police…
Parents say new citizenship rules hurt kids adopted from abroad!
Photo credit: CTV News Tens of thousands of children born abroad in the past decade and a half , known as “Lost Canadians,” will now be eligible to become Canadian citizens after a new bill passed the Senate Wednesday and received royal assent Thursday. CTV News reports that Bill C-3 allows Canadians born outside the…
US senators say relations with Canadian neighbours are breaking!
Photo credit Citynews Toronto The tariffs imposed on Canada by US President Donald Trump have clearly caused economic pain for Canada, but a US senator from Maine says he’s more worried about how Canadians are reacting on a personal level. City News reports that the senator, Angus King told an international security conference on Friday that,…
Migrant and overseas Christians help keep Australian churches alive!
Photo credit; ABC News An Anglican Church bishop in Queensland says that his 11 Pacific Islander ministers serving the region’s parishes are saving those parishes from collapse. ABC News reports that the clergyman Bishop Keith Joseph said, “Together they make up half of my full-time workforce in the diocese.” Data shows the number of Australians who…
Earthquake kills three in Bangladesh!
Photo credit: Kathmandu post A moderate earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday, resulting in at least three fatalities and multiple building damages in the capital region. Yeni Safak reports that the seismic event, measuring 5.7 in magnitude, sent panicked residents rushing from their homes and offices throughout Dhaka as the ground shook for several seconds during…
Canada revokes status of 2 religious charities!
Photo credit: Catholic News Agency Two religious charities have had their status revoked by Canadian tax authorities after auditors raised concerns about how they were using their money abroad. Investigative Journalism Foundation reports that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) revoked the registration of both the Canadian Foundation for Masorti Judaism and L’Assemblee Nouvelle A,Alliance on October 25. Letters explaining…