Photo credit: RTE President Cyril Ramaphosa called regional leaders for joint efforts to tackle migration to South Africa after a backlash against foreign nationals that has led thousands to flee. RTE reports that weeks after protests by populist groups demanding undocumented foreign nationals go home by 30 June led more than 176,000 to leave in recent weeks, according…
Australian beef is on Canadian supermarket shelves at much lower prices than for Canadian beef.. CBC News reports that some producers are concerned about their products being undercut, and some consumers are just happy to have an affordable option. Tyler Fulton, president of Canadian Cattle Association, said the Australian option has been around for years. “Recently…
Two students were killed in a shooting at high school in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, one of them the gunman, before the situation was put under control, officials said, in the second such incident in the country in less than two months. The Telegraph online reports that the shooting took place at a school attached…
Yes, I believe we really do need to guard and guide our rights and freedoms jealously. We need to do it the way our grannies used to keep their chinaware! We were under the jackboots of the military for so long. I bet those people who were of age then would, despite the wastage of…
Photo credit: ABC News An extremist Israeli lawmaker in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition publicly advocated for killing “30 to 40” people in Gaza each night. The comments were quickly shared by Palestinian media on Sunday. AP reports that Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir made the statement while speaking to a former Gaza-held hostage, Ron…
Photo credit: The Hill Zimbabwean authorities on Sunday searched for more bodies from an overloaded ferry that capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe last week as the death toll in the disaster rose to more than 80 people. The Associated Press reports that the ferry capsized in strong waves on Tuesday. Police on Sunday said the…
Photo credit: Your Tango 1. “I don’t care anymore” Saying you don’t care anymore is usually a throwaway comment, especially when someone says it with a shrug and moves on. However, it’s sometimes less about not caring and more about being completely exhausted from caring too much for way too long. After someone has spent months…
