Millions of Iranian citizens have taken to the streets since Dec. 28 in an unprecedented, widespread revolt against the Islamic Republic’s regime. Watching events closely from Canada is Iranian-born Goldie Ghamari, who was…
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'ICE OUT': Celebrities at Golden Globes wear pins targeting ICE
Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes on Sunday in tribute to Renee Good, who was shot and killed in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer this…
Trump says no more Venezuelan oil or money to go to Cuba, pushes for deal
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MP's petition to investigate Canadians who served in IDF is 'antisemitic witch hunt,' Jewish group says
A petition pushing for investigations into and even charges against Canadians who served in Israel’s military is an “antisemitic witch hunt,” says a Jewish advocacy group. The Jan. 7 petition , sponsored…
Slow-moving prisoner releases in Venezuela enter third day
As Venezuelan detainee Diogenes Angulo left a prison in San Francisco de Yare after a year and five months behind bars, his family appeared to be in shock. Source link
Ruth Jones McVeigh, co-founder of long-running Mariposa Folk Festival, dead at 99
Ruth Jones McVeigh, co-founder of Canada’s influential and venerable Mariposa Folk Festival, has died at the age of 99. Jones McVeigh, who died Wednesday in Ottawa, was a driving force behind the…
United Arab Emirates cuts state funding for citizens studying in U.K. over fears of Muslim Brotherhood on campuses
The United Arab Emirates has removed state funding for citizens who want to study in the United Kingdom over fears of campus Islamist radicalization there driven by the Muslim Brotherhood. The move…
A Look at Iran’s Antigovernment Protests
new video loaded: A Look at Iran’s Antigovernment Protests Protests have rocked Iran in recent weeks, and the country’s supreme leader has threatened to escalate a crackdown on demonstrators. Erika Solomon, our…
Florida sets execution date for man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery
A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery is set to become Florida’s first execution of 2026 under a death warrant signed Friday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who…
Employees seek thousands in missing pay; not the first time CEO’s venture leaves workers out money
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