Tag: World
New Banksy mural has already been defaced
The local Islington Council said it was 'sad to see the piece has been defaced' and added that a CCTV camera is being installed to monitor the mural.
Electronic waste is on the rise, UN warns, as recycling expected to drop
U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even further.
Canadian woman shot dead outside convenience store in Mexico
Mexico police say the Canadian woman, identified as Gabriele Schart, and a friend were victims of an armed robbery in Querataro, which is in Central Mexico.
At least 35% of Gaza’s have building destroyed, UN says
Satellite images analyzed by the UN Satellite Centre show that 35 per cent of the Gaza Strip's buildings have been destroyed or damaged during Israel's offensive.
U.N. says Islamic Republic of Iran committed crimes against humanity
Kosar Eftekhari's eye injury is now evidence, showcasing the brutality and criminality of the Islamic Republic of Iran against its people.
As Haiti violence continues, U.S. begins helicopter evacuations of citizens
A department spokesperson estimated that more than 30 U.S. citizens a day would be able to depart Haiti on multiple helicopter flights.
Probe of fired Winnipeg scientists ‘extremely appropriate’: health minister
Records tabled in Parliament late last month say the scientists played down their collaborations with Chinese government agencies.
Italy’s PM is suing over deepfake porn. Could it happen in Canada?
Italy's prime minister is suing after a man allegedly created a pornographic deepfake of her. An expert weighs in on how Canada's proposed Online Harms Act could protect Canadians.
Canada expels Iran’s former deputy interior minister
Syed Salman Samani is the second Iranian official ordered deported under Canadian sanctions.
Rose Hanbury addresses Prince William affair rumours
The affair rumours between Rose Hanbury and Prince William have been given new life in the worldwide furor over Kate Middleton's wellbeing.
Kate Middleton’s hospital records allegedly snooped on, investigation underway
A British tabloid alleges that at least one staff member at The London Clinic breached the Princess' medical records during her January stay.
Leo Varadkar to step down as Ireland’s prime minister. Why?
In a surprise move, Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday he would step down as Ireland's prime minister and the leader of the governing Fine Gael party.
Canadian living in China allegedly stole Tesla secrets: U.S. prosecutors
A Canadian resident of China has been arrested in the United States for allegedly stealing electric car manufacturer Tesla's trade secrets.
Anthony Housefather ‘reflecting’ on future with Liberals after Middle East motion
Anthony Housefather was among three Liberals who voted against the final motion, which called only for progress towards a two-state solution.
Kate Middleton video does little to curb rampant online conspiracies
It looks as though the Prince and Princess of Wales were out shopping over the weekend, but much of the public isn't buying it.