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ISIS claims responsibility for Afghanistan wedding bombing that killed 63

On August 17, a suicide bombing at a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan left at least 63 dead and 182 injured.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 19, 2019

Canadian News, Opinion, News, International News

Justin Trudeau should have revoked Jihadi Jack’s citizenship

“Jack Letts—AKA, “Jihadi Jack”—had dual Canadian & British Citizenship. However, because the U.K. government actually has some common sense, they have stripped Letts’ citizenship, due to the fact that he went to Syria to join ISIS.”

Spencer Fernando / Aug 19, 2019

International News, Politics & Policy

Hong Kong protests against China’s authoritarianism

China is resorting to more desperate measures of enforcing control by bringing in their People’s Liberation Army close to the Hong Kong border.

Siddak Ahuja / Aug 18, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Suspect in custody for the murder of Canadian woman’s fiancé in New Zealand

A 23-year-old suspect is now in custody following a nationwide manhunt in relation to the murder 33-year-old Sean McKinnon, from Australia, reports Waikato Police in a news release.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 18, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Canadian woman’s fiancé killed in random attack while working in New Zealand

Thirty-two-year-old Bianca Buckley of Nova Scotia is devastated after her Australian fiancé, 33-year-old Australian national Sean McKinnon, was shot down in a seemingly random act of violence early Friday morning.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 16, 2019

Canadian News, International News, Politics & Policy

Liberal government gives $1 million to Alberta LGBTQ2 organizations and promises over $150 million to foreign LGBTQ2 persons

The federal government is giving over $1 million to three different LGBTQ+ organizations, the department of Women and Gender Equality Canada announced..

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 16, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Peacekeeping promise fulfilled: Canada to send transport plane to Uganda

One of three promises made to the UN at a peacekeeping summit is finally being fulfilled.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 15, 2019

International News

Man’s missing dentures found in his throat eight days after surgery

Six days after the surgery, the man ended up back at the hospital after experiencing difficulty swallowing, pain throughout his neck and throat, and coughing up blood. He hadn’t been able to eat any solid food since he underwent the original surgery.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 13, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Former Liberal Minister supports Communist China over pro-democracy Hong Kong

On Monday, roughly 400 joined Michael Chan, a Former Ontario Liberal Minister, in Markham to rally support for China’s continued rule over Hong Kong

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 13, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Best countries for quality of life in 2019: Canada is number one in the world

For the fourth year in a row, Canada has topped the list in overall quality of life, according to a study conducted by U.S. News.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 12, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Canadian fighter jets intercept two Russian bombers

NORAD utilized round-the-clock satellite and radar technology to identify the bombers. They reported that the Russian reconnaissance aircrafts entered Alaska on August 1.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 10, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Man detained in Syria for nearly a year finally makes it back to Canada

He was 44 at the time when Baxter had planned on coming back to Canada around December 12 or 13 when his Visa expired, but all contact he had with his family ended sometime around December 1, 2018.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 10, 2019

International News

17-year-old in custody after throwing child from 10th story of London art gallery

“The 17-year-old defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, spoke to confirm his name, address, age and nationality during a short hearing on Tuesday,” reports The Independent. He has been charged with attempted murder.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 6, 2019

Canadian News, International News

Day 208: China’s detainment of Spavor and Kovrig

The two Canadian men detained in China on espionage charges were granted consular visits on their 208th day of confinement.

Jason Unrau / Aug 6, 2019

News, International News

McDonald’s “eco-friendly” paper straws can’t be recycled

In the UK, the company slashed all its plastic straws even though those could well be recycled. The organization claimed this was part of a green initiative.

Siddak Ahuja / Aug 6, 2019

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