US poised to announce exit from UN human rights council (News)
Although numerous officials have said repeatedly that "America First does not mean America Alone," the administration has retreated from multiple multilateral accords and...
Drumbeat of outrage for family separation grows; Trump not budging (News)
"These are crippling loopholes that cause family separation, which we don't want,” he said in remarks to the National Federation of Independent Business,...
‘Ideological sex clubs’: Alberta gay-straight alliance law faces court challenge (Report)
Alberta's law banning schools from telling parents when their children join a gay-straight alliance faces its first legal challenge.A Court of Queen's Bench...
Emmanuel Macron chastises French teen in viral video (News)
A cheeky French teenager got his comeuppance on Monday - from none other than the country's president.The unnamed junior high student was gathered...
U.S. immigration: A by-the-numbers look at who’s in favour of detaining...
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Italy’s interior minister wants a register of gypsies (News)
Rome: Italy's hard-line interior minister, who recently sparked a multinational showdown by refusing entry to a Mediterranean Sea rescue boat packed with 630...
Opioid death toll in Canada nearly 4,000 last year, new data...
Nearly 4,000 Canadians died from apparent opioid overdoses last year, with men the most likely victims and fentanyl the clear culprit, new government...
Crown wants mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette locked up for life (Report)
The man prosecuting Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette says the 28-year-old should spend the rest of his days in prison.The Crown informed...
Another American moral crisis over immigration — but this time, Trudeau’s...
There was no tweet this time. As the world awoke this weekend to the grief-filled images and sounds of a new American policy on...
Trump, U.S. Republicans to meet amid furor over immigrant children (Report)
U.S. President Donald Trump, facing a blast of criticism for the detention of children separated from their immigrant parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, was slated to...