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As Ramadan begins, Palestinians in Gaza face food shortages!
Photo credit: Aljazeera Palestinians in Gaza have gathered for the pre-dawn meal on the first day of fasting as several Arab and Islamic countries begin Ramadan, while others are set to start a day later. AlJazeera reports that people in Gaza even though they started observing the holy Muslim month on Wednesday were struggling to access…
Ford advises students on OSAP!
Photo credit: now Toronto Premier Doug Ford of Ontario has advised students not to “pick basket-weaving courses” and to invest in education that gives people in-demand values. CBC News reports that Ford said in the wake of students expressing concerns over recent cuts to the Ontario Students Assistance Program (OSAP). While speaking at Queen’s Park, Ford…
Cuba responds to Trump’s remarks
Photo credit: Yahoo News A top Cuban official turned US President Donald Trump’s latest remarks about the Caribbean island back on American officials who dispute that the country’s economic problems are caused by the actions of Washington. Miami Herald reports that Cuba’s Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Casio wrote on social media that, “It…
Canada, UNICEF, others express commitment in Bauchi economy!
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) United Nations Children’s Fund, Plan International and other international partners have expressed commitment towards continuous engagement in multi-million dollar investments across different sectors of the Bauchi State economy to drive necessary development. This Day reports that the Canadian Government specially commended the Bauch State Government for its bold commitment towards strengthening the healthcare…
Systemic racism at Australian Universities!
Photo credit: ABC News Findings from the Australian Human Rights Commission’s landmark national Racism@UniStudy highlight that racism is deep.ly embedded across Australian universities and has profound impacts on students and staff. More than 76,000 students and staff from 42 universities across the country participated in the Study. The Study findings reveal particularly high rates of racism are…
Hillary Clinton says migration “went too far”
Photo credit: New York Post Hillary Clinton, while in Germany for the Munich Security Conference, appeared to take a stronger approach to her previous stance on border security. Fox News reports that while participating in a panel titled, “The West-West Divide: What Remains of Common Values,” she said “There is a legitimate reason to have a…
350,000 march in Toronto to support Iran protests
Photo credit: BBC A rally in North York Saturday that drew an estimated 350,000 people called on the Canadian government to recognize Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi as the leader of Iran’s democratic transition after anti-government protests erupted in Iran at the end of last year. CBC News reports that Aveen Ghahremani, a co-organizer, said the focus…


