Nigerian sentenced to death in Osun State promised pardon
The governor of the southwestern state of Osun has promised a pardon to a Nigerian man who spent 10 years on death row for stealing chickens and eggs.Segun Olowookere was…
Ontario is revoking the license of a dentist who changed his name after helping Iran evade sanctions
According to Global News, regulators have revoked the license of an Ontario dentist revealed He practiced under a name he adopted because of his belief that he had helped Iran…
Overthrow of the Assad regime: The task of digging up the dead from mass graves begins
Following the overthrow of President Assad in Syria earlier this month, more and more evidence is emerging showing the extent of atrocities committed by his regime. Assad has always denied…
Russia says suspect has been arrested in connection with the assassination of General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia’s chemical weapons unit
Moscow -- Russia's security service said Wednesday that it had arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of a top general in a bomb blast in Moscow. The suspect…
Trump says subsidies to Canada are “pointless” and hints that Canada wants to join the US
President-elect Trump Early Wednesday, he continued his trolling of Canada, criticizing U.S. subsidies to its northern neighbor and again claiming that Canadians supposedly want to become the 51st U.S. state.…
The Bank of Japan is expected to leave interest rates unchanged this week – CNBC poll
A Japanese national flag waves as a pedestrian walks past the Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, September 14, 2020.Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Bank…
Top radio host pleads not guilty to abusing 10 people
Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones has pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing 10 young men over almost two decades.The 83-year-old faces 34 charges relating to alleged incidents between 2001 and…
Is the rebel stronghold of Idlib a model for the future of Syria?
The Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has ruled Idlib in northwestern Syria since 2017. Could Idlib be a model for future Syrian governance following the Islamist group's overthrow of…
Why Christmas trees are so much cheaper in Europe than in Canada
Every year at the end of November, a spectacular Christmas tree is erected in the central square of Padua, Italy.With lots of baubles and glowing lights (and neon-lit signs from…
Antetokounmpo leads Bucks over Thunder to NBA Cup Tournament title | Basketball News
A triple-double from Giannis Antetokounmpo allowed Milwaukee to defeat the favored Oklahoma City Thunder by 16 points.Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks silenced the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second…
