Hundreds of undocumented Alberta students at risk of losing free access to school | RCI
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Hundreds of undocumented Alberta students at risk of losing free access to school | RCI
Janet French (new window) · CBC News Hundreds of children and teens already attending Alberta schools could be ineligible to enrol for free in September as their families’ immigration status hangs in limbo. Of the nearly 46,000 students in Alberta schools who are temporarily in Canada, data provide»»»
ICPC boss charges new permanent secretaries on prioritising public interest
Add as a preferred source Newly appointed Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service have been challenged to steadfastly subordinate personal and sectional interests to the greater public good in the execution of their official responsibilities. The charge was given by the Chairman of the I»»»
Himachal police destroys narcotics worth Rs 4.25 crore in 'Suraksha bio-sanitiser' plant in Kangra
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): While observing the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Himachal Pradesh Police has destroyed narcotics worth Rs 4.25 crore in a scientific way in the 'Suraksha bio-sanitiser' plant in Dhugiyri village of Kangra di»»»
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises as U.S., others rush support - UPI.com
People loot a store in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, on Thursday, following a pair of strong earthquakes that struck the nation a day prior, killing more than 200 people. File Photo by Ronald Pena R/EPA June 26 (UPI) -- The death toll from a pair of strong earthquakes that struck Venezuela has continued»»»
Thailand Authorities Hunt Chinese Businessman in $28 Million Illegal Crypto Mining Case
BANGKOK, Jun 25: Thai authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Chinese businessman Wang Yicheng, alleging he was part of a transnational network that laundered proceeds from online scams and illegal gambling through unauthorized cryptocurrency mining operations. The warrant was issued by Thail»»»
UN expert calls on Ecuador for swift probe into Polish activist's death
The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights defenders, Andrea Bolaños, has urged Ecuador to conduct a swift, thorough and independent investigation into the death of Monika Silva Koniuszek, a Polish-born activist found dead at her home in Montañita, a coastal town in Santa Elena prov»»»
LG to host descendants of Ethiopian war veterans
The 34-member Kagnew Choir, composed of descendants of Ethiopian veterans who fought in the Korean War, is to visit Korea from Monday. (Onday) LG Group said Sunday it will sponsor a 36-day visit to Korea by the Kagnew Choir, made up of descendants of Ethiopian veterans who fought in the 1950-53 Kor»»»
Barbados prime minister announces manifesto for slavery reparations
Barbados’s prime minister, Mia Mottley, has announced a new manifesto from Caribbean leaders asserting the “moral, ethical and legal case” for reparations over damage caused by hundreds of years of enslavement. Mottley was speaking at a “historic” conference in Ghana to advance the push for reparat»»»
Thai princess dies aged 47 after three years in hospital
BANGKOK, June 12, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died aged 47, the royal palace announced on Friday, more than three years after she was hospitalised following a sudden illness. She was suffering from an abdominal infection and "her condition »»»
WorldThai princess dies aged 47 after three years in hospital
BANGKOK: Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died aged 47, the royal palace announced Friday, more than three years after she was hospitalised following a sudden illness. She was suffering from an abdominal infection and "her condition continued to worsen", the Bur»»»
'Be honest with Canadians': Ex-top climate adviser criticizes Alberta pipeline deal | CBC News
Canada's former top climate adviser said the pipeline deal Canada signed with Alberta is incompatible with Carney government's net-zero target. "You can't be saying these deals are still compatible with net-zero by 2050. They're not. The deal is not compatible with it," said Simon Donner, the forme»»»
UK says there should be 'no economic involvement in illegal settlements' for first time
Britain will 'explicitly advise businesses against economic and financial activity' in illegal Israeli settlements Britain has announced "that there should be no economic involvement in illegal settlements" for the first time. The UK will also impose fresh sanctions against "networks financing and »»»
Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour sworn in as Canada's new governor general
Retired Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour was sworn in Monday as Canada’s new governor general, becoming the official representative of King Charles III in the country. Arbour, 79, succeeds Mary Simon, who made history in 2021 as Canada’s first Indigenous governor general. The position carries ke»»»
Americans travel to Pakistan to free Christians trapped in modern-day slavery: 'God's hand was in it'
close Video NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Idaho resident Aaron Hutchings arrived at a Pakistani brick factory in January. The devout Christian told Fox News Digital that he was shocked to see children turning bricks under the hot sun to work off the debts that their families had incur»»»
France opens ‘war crimes’ probe into Israel’s treatment of Gaza activists
French activists who took part in a Gaza-bound foreign aid flotilla accuse Israeli forces of abuse and torture. French anti-terrorism prosecutors say they have opened a preliminary investigation into suspected “torture” and “war crimes” over Israel’s alleged mistreatment of French activists who too»»»
UN report warns AI could soon use 3% of world’s electricity and more water than we need to drink
One argument often used to quell concerns about the rising energy and resource demand of data centres is that artificial intelligence (AI) models will need less in the future as they improve and become more efficient. But this seemingly logical thinking is a trap, according to a new United Nations »»»
Nigeria Leads Africa’s Call For Tougher Action Against Illicit Arms Trade At UN Meeting
Nigeria’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, has called on international partners to continue supporting efforts to tackle the proliferation of illicit weapons. He stated this when he presented Africa’s posit ... »»»
MediSave withdrawal limit for HIV drugs to go up from S$550 to S$850 monthly
SINGAPORE: The government will increase the MediSave withdrawal limit for HIV drugs from S$550 to S$850 monthly from Jun 1, to help patients pay for recurring antiretroviral therapy. Patients will also be able to use their family members’ MediSave accounts to pay for such treatments. Announcing thi»»»
Infectious diseases agency CDA recommends adults in S’pore get tested for HIV at least once
SINGAPORE - The newly set up Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) has recommended that every adult in Singapore get tested at least once in their lifetime, regardless of risk factors. It said that individuals who know their HIV status can receive treatment early and prevent others from getting infect»»»
Foreigners seek UN intervention after Durban police station standoff
Tensions escalated on Tuesday morning when the group refused to vacate the police station precinct, forcing police to use teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd. (Screenshot) About 200 foreigners who sought refuge at the Durban Central Police Station, fearing for their safety, want the Un»»»
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Oligarchic system
NAIROBI (Kenya): Mir Afzal Khan, Minister for Commerce and Tourism, today [May 11] evoked a big sympathetic response from the developing nations ... when he told [the] United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Pakistan and other poor nations strongly feel that the present international ec»»»
Honouring the US Kent State University Martyrs – 4 May 1970
The history of the United States of America is full of violence and illegal killings of innocent people on its land and abroad. The illegal shooting at Kent State University is one of the examples. On 4 May 1970, the Ohio National Guard in Kent, Ohio, United States of America, shot and illegally ki»»»
Authorities: Tourists could not have caught hantavirus in Chile, last local case in 2019
SANTIAGO, May 8 — Two cruise ship passengers who died of hantavirus were not infected in Chile when they traveled through the country, the Chilean health ministry said yesterday. A hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered a global health scare after three passengers died »»»
India's approach to migration grounded in dignity, respect for rights: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh
United Nations, India's approach to migration remains people-centric and grounded in dignity, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said, underlining that mobility will remain an integral feature of a dynamic global economy. "India's approach to migration governance is holistic»»»
Seychelles eyes imports of energy, chemicals, and textiles from Turkmenistan
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 30. Seychelles is considering the possibility of importing energy resources, chemical products, and textiles from Turkmenistan, Trend reports via the press service of the Turkmen Government. The matter was addressed during a meeting between the President of Turkmenista»»»
West Bengal elections 2026: Mamata Banerjee's 'Shree' formula runs the political math in the state
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has built her governance model around targeted welfare schemes since 2011, using them as a core political strategy while facing an expanding challenge from the BJP in the state. Her flagship programme, ‘Lakshmir Bhandar’, provides monthly financial support»»»
UN Delegation Visits Baidoa for Talks with SouthWest State Leader
BAIDOA, Somalia — A senior delegation from the United Nations visited Baidoa on Tuesday and held talks with leaders of Somalia’s South West state on political developments, cooperation and state-building efforts. The delegation was received at the presidential palace by the interim leader of South »»»
AI dispute reveals US hegemony
The standoff between United States AI company Anthropic and the federal government has exposed the hegemonic logic underpinning Washington's approach to the technology, permeating both application and governance, experts say. A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Pentagon from labelin»»»
Gaza death toll from Israeli war nears 72,300, Health Ministry says | The Express Tribune
The Palestinian death toll in Gaza from Israel’s deadly onslaught since October 2023 has reached 72,280 people, with 172,014 others wounded, the health ministry said on Monday. In a statement, the ministry said that two people were killed and a third was injured by Israeli fire in the past 24 hours»»»
Social Policy Minister Ademov Talks with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Representative Kuzucu
Caretaker Minister of Labour and Social Policy Hasan Ademov met on Monday with Seda Kuzucu, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees representative in Bulgaria, the Labour Ministry reported. The two discussed access to the labour market for citizens who have received and are seeking protec»»»
Malawi VP calls for holistic approach to women’s rights in Africa - The Nation Newspaper
The Vice President of Malawi, Jane Ansah, has called for a comprehensive and coordinated strategy to advance women’s rights across Africa, stressing that legal frameworks alone cannot deliver meaning ... »»»
Lebanon vows action after journalists targeted in Israeli strikes
Lebanon will not accept the targeting of journalists as normal, Lebanese Minister of Information Paul Morcos said during a press conference Saturday, emphasizing the importance of national unity. He said practical steps have been taken, in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to file »»»
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