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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Church of England apologized Thursday for its role in forced adoptions as recent as the …
Read More »Trump’s White House UFC headliner accused of assault, forced sex, stalking
Warning: This story contains descriptions/graphic details of sexual assault and might affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it. Alex Pereira, a prominent mixed martial arts fighter set to headline the U.S. president’s 80th birthday UFC event at the White House, is facing allegations of …
Read More »Canada’s John Gay set for debut marathon in Ottawa after serious injuries nearly forced him to retire
John Gay will toe the line in his debut marathon Sunday in Ottawa, something he and those close to him never dreamed possible as recently as a year ago. Gay tore his left hamstring in 2023 and left Achilles tendon the next year. Later in 2024, an MRI revealed a …
Read More »Forced offline for most of 2026, Iranians say they’re struggling to survive
Through months of protests, crackdowns and most recently war, she struggled to keep going. But Iran’s internet blackout has been the hardest challenge of 2026 for a 36-year-old woman from Tehran — something she calls “torture,” after losing most of her livelihood. “We are playing for survival,” said the woman …
Read More »EV giant BYD accused of forced labour violations at European factory
As Canada lowers its tariffs and imports more electric vehicles from China, an upcoming report from New York-based labour rights researchers is making new allegations of forced labour practices at the world’s bestselling EV manufacturer, BYD. China Labor Watch (CLW) received a complaint last fall from one of the thousands …
Read More »Liberal MP sorry after confusion over remarks on forced labour in China
MP Michael Ma, who left the Conservatives to join the Liberals, has apologized after appearing to cast doubt on reports of human rights abuses in China. Ma said he regretted making a mistake with his remarks, while pointing out that he had referred to the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, and not Xinjiang, …
Read More »Highcourt:शहीद की पत्नी को हक के लिए भटकना पड़ा, बेहद दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण; आठ हफ्ते में लाभ देने के आदेश – High Court Martyr Wife Forced Wander For Rights Unfortunate Orders Benefits To Be Granted Within Eight Weeks
पंजाब एवं हरियाणा हाईकोर्ट ने ड्यूटी के दौरान जान गंवाने वाले सेना अधिकारी की पत्नी को उदारीकृत पारिवारिक पेंशन देने के आदेश को चुनौती देने वाली केंद्र सरकार की याचिका खारिज कर दी। अदालत ने टिप्पणी की कि यह बेहद दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण है कि देश की सेवा करते हुए शहीद हुए …
Read More »Remote workers at Global Affairs say they’re being forced to transfer to capital
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Public servants with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) who have been teleworking full-time for the past several …
Read More »Canadian airlines could be forced to ‘up their game’ as Ottawa allows more competition from Middle East
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Airlines in Canada could soon be under pressure from customers to improve their services as the …
Read More »Pay high duties or lose U.S. shoppers? Some Canadian retailers forced to choose amid holiday sales
With no more duty-free shipping of small packages to the U.S., Canadian online retailers will have to make a tough gamble: pay pricey fees on low-value shipments to get a holiday sales boost from American customers, or lose those customers altogether? For nearly a century, international packages valued less than …
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