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US Supreme Court Restores Biden ‘Ghost Gun’ Rules – for Now
The US Supreme Court has allowed restrictions against untraceable “ghost guns” to stand while an appeal by the…
Canada Sanctions 7 Iranians Over Security Threats and Human Rights Violations
The federal government placed sanctions on seven Iranians Tuesday in its 13th package of sanctions on the Iranian…
US Says It Has ‘Direct Contact’ With Niger’s Coup Leaders but The Conversations Are ‘Difficult’
The United States has now had “direct contact” with Niger’s junta leaders, but the conversations have yet to…
Are China and the US Listening to Each Other?
Imagine this scenario: China and Mexico establish a military alliance, training military personnel along the 3,145km (1954-mile) border…
De-radicalisation of Ideology Is the Best Way to Tackle Islamic Terrorism: Sri Lankan Expert
Colombo (25/7 – 30.77) In his book “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community,” terrorism…
Aviation Bill Upping Pilot Retirement Age to 67 Passed by US House
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted to pass legislation that would raise the mandatory commercial pilot…
US Sanctions Guatemalan Officials Over ‘Undemocratic’ Activity
The United States government has slapped sanctions on 10 Guatemalan officials, including several accused of undermining democracy and targeting journalists,…
Canada’s Trudeau ‘Concerned’ About Netanyahu’s Policies
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed concern about Israel’s policies, saying that he has no immediate plans…
UN Special Rapporteur: Tajikistan Violated Its International Obligations
Geneva, London (29/7 – 50) Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, condemned…
Recent Resignations Suggest Industry Has Too Much Sway With Health Canada: NDP
NDP health critic Don Davies says the resignation of a scientific adviser from the federal pesticide regulator is…