Photo credit: Global News Canadians should exercise caution when consuming alcohol in Nigeria following reports of deaths and casualties linked to methanol-contaminated booze, government officials said Tuesday. The Associated Press reports that in a safety notice, Canadian officials said, “Casualties have occurred in Nigeria due to the consumption of unregulated and adulterated alcohol containing high levels of methanol. Buy…

Photo credit: The Libya Observer Boats used to carry irregular migrants from Libya to Europe have become part of a clandestine market growing alongside people smuggling. Asharq Al-Awsat reports that smugglers are gradually moving from boats brought in from abroad to vessels built in Libya and outfitted specifically for sea crossings, security officials and rights advocates…

Photo credit: The Guardian King Charles has referred a landmark slavery reparations petition from Jamaica to a high-level UK appeals court for legal advice, Jamaica’s culture minister announced in parliament on Tuesday. The Guardian reports that Jamaica’s Gender Minister Olivia Grange says the move is a “really big deal”. She told Jamaica’s MPs the monarch had confirmed that their…