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Campaigners Call for End of Transplant Collaborations With China Over Forced Organ Harvesting
A panelist says evidence shows that the killing of Falun Gong practitioners by forced organ harvesting has continued ‘unabated for the past 25 years.’Countries should adopt laws to stop any organ…
12/13/2024 11:16
Mentally Ill Young People Discharged ‘From Care to Caravans’ at 18
Investigation found some teenagers were feigning being recovered to avoid being moved to an adult ward‚ with others being placed in ‘inappropriate’ settings.Mentally ill young people in hospitals…
12/13/2024 11:15
New Zealand Restores ‘No Cause’ Eviction Power for Landlords
The National Party-led coalition government has restored New Zealand landlords’ power to evict tenants without cause‚ with as little as 42 days notice required.The National-ACT-NZ First coalition government…
12/13/2024 07:43
Former Chinese National Football Coach Li Tie Sentenced to 20 Years for Bribery
By Blessing Nweke Li Tie‚ the former coach of the Chinese national men’s football team‚ has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for bribery‚ according to state media reports. Li‚ who also played for…
12/13/2024 06:40
‘Refused Bail’: Police Seize 27 Guns and Thousands of Rounds of Ammunition in NSW
It is illegal to possess a gun in NSW without a licence and a genuine reason. Meanwhile‚ police also conducted a knife scanning operation with new powers.New South Wales Police have seized 27 firearms‚…
12/13/2024 06:19
Ministers Vow to Tackle NT Crime After Teen Robbers Fracture Baby’s Skull
The baby was airlifted to the hospital after a violent home invasion by a pair of teens.A daylight home invasion that left a mother injured and her 2-month-old infant with a fractured skull and brain…
12/13/2024 05:52
It’s all diplomatic hands on deck in the Middle East.
It’s all diplomatic hands on deck in the Middle East as Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Jordan Thursday for talks with Jordanian and Turkish officials about the fall of the Syrian regime‚ and…
12/13/2024 03:30
Qantas Workers Strike Over Pay Dispute‚ Sparking Fears of Flight Delays
This comes just days after a flight from Brisbane to Adelaide was forced to make an emergency landing due to concerns about the braking system Australian airline Qantas is dealing with a strike from hundreds…
12/13/2024 03:08
Professor Calls for ‘Antisemitism’ to Be Redefined Under Anti-Vilification Laws
Australian universities have given feedback on their efforts to tackle antisemitism on campuses.Universities should alter anti-discrimination laws so that antisemitism is legally recognised as a form…
12/13/2024 02:31
Ontario to Introduce Tougher Penalties for Public Drug Use‚ Encampments
Premier Doug Ford says his government is introducing legislation to reduce public drug use and crack down on encampments.The premier made the announcement at a news conference in Toronto on Dec. 12‚ the…
12/13/2024 01:54
Biden granted Chinese spies clemency‚ made no announcement
Joe Biden speaks on Night 1 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday‚ Aug. 19‚ 2024Media outlets across America were headlining Joe Biden’s announcement Thursday that he has granted…
12/13/2024 00:57
Rupert Murdoch Tours Ruins of Synagogue Gutted by ‘Evil’ Arson Attack in Australia
The media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his wife‚ Elena Zhukova‚ toured the ruins of Melbourne‚ Australia’s Adass Israel Synagogue that was firebombed last week in what investigators are calling a terrorist…
12/13/2024 00:55
Victorian Liberal Leadership ‘Can Be Tested’ After Defamation Ruling: Liberal MP
Opposition Leader John Pesutto has faced questions about stepping down after losing a defamation fight with Moira Deeming.A Victorian Liberal MP has called for Opposition Leader John Pesutto to throw…
12/12/2024 23:43
Fight Against Communist Tyranny Should Continue‚ Advocates Say as Memorial to Victims Unveiled in Ottawa
The “Memorial to the Victims of Communism—Canada‚ a Land of Refuge” was unveiled on Dec. 12.A monument honouring victims of communism has been unveiled in Ottawa‚ with advocates stressing that communist…
12/12/2024 23:42
NATO Chief Says Alliance Must Boost Spending‚ Expect Long-Term Standoff With Russia
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Russia’s military spending shows Moscow is preparing for a long-term standoff with Ukraine and its Western partners.The time has come for the North Atlantic Treaty…
12/12/2024 23:05
Soleimani’s Death a Precursor to Iran’s Strategic Setback After Syria’s Fall
The fall of the Assad regime after 54 years in power is not only internal rot but a festering symptom of the disarray of Iran’s Quds Force following the 2020 assassination of Qassam Soleimani‚ ordered…
12/12/2024 21:16
Amid Fears Iran Is Rushing Toward a Nuclear Test‚ European Countries Claim They Would Seek To Snap Back UN Sanctions
After President Biden‚ in his final days in office‚ has issued a fresh $10 billion sanctions waiver for Iran‚ three European countries are threatening to reimpose all global sanctions that the United…
12/12/2024 20:33
Mexico Already Feeling The Pinch Of Trump’s Tariff Threats
The Mexican government is already feeling the squeeze from President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to impose sweeping tariffs‚ with a major auto manufacturer now reconsidering its investment strategy…
12/12/2024 20:18
Montreal Billionaire Robert Miller Facing New Sex Charges Involving Underage Girl
Montreal billionaire Robert Miller is facing criminal charges of sexual misconduct involving a new complainant who was under the age of 14 when the alleged offences began.The 81-year-old founder of global…
12/12/2024 19:09
Canada’s Median Health-Care Wait Time Hits Record of 30 Weeks
Canadian patients experienced the longest wait times for medical treatment on record last year‚ with median delays reaching an unprecedented 30 weeks.The average duration that Canadians waited—between…
12/12/2024 18:59