Toronto fountain goes into storage!

Photo credit: the Globe and Mail As Toronto City is preparing to advance its Downtown Infrastructure Renewal Program next year, an underground utility work is required. GuelphToday.com reports that, as a result, The Family fountain in St. George’s Square will be removed and placed in storage next week for an estimated two years. The City…

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Afghan cleric shot dead in Pakistan!

Photo credit; Lalatop An Afghan cleric was shot down by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Peshawar, according to police. ANI reports that this comes amid the rising tensions as Afghan refugees face deportations and harassment in Pakistan. Khaama Press reported that police identified the victim as Adam Khan, an Afghan Imam from Paktia province. He was attacked while returning…

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Another Gen Z protest in Morocco!

Photo credit: AP News Many young Moroccans have poured into the streets across the country demanding basic amenities from the government. The group, apparently Gen Zs, are rallying under the banner of “Gen Z 212”. The movement materialized quickly online and mobilized Moroccans across a dozen cities since Saturday. Clashes with security forces have turned deadly….

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Strikes and protests across France!

Photo credit: France 24 Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich. In  Paris, thousands of workers, retirees and students marched from Place d’Italie. The Eiffel Tower informed visitors it was closed due to the strike. …

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