World in Brief: Al Qaeda claims fatal shooting, SuperBowl Sunday and National Emergency in Somalia
The Islamist militant group Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) allegedly claimed responsibility for the fatal shooting…
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World in Brief: Lebanon protests, Royal titles and Impeachment
More than 150 people were injured in Lebanon’s capital during new riots against the current government. Police retaliated…
World in brief: Deadly protests in Chile, Catalan pro-independence activists sentenced
Protests against the cost of living have now taken 11 people’s lives in Chile after a weekend of…
World in Brief: Shooting, whistleblowers and deadly protests
Four people were killed and five injured in a shooting last Sunday in Kansas City. Police said the…
World in brief: Sept. 17
America’s third Democratic debate ahead of the 2020 presidential nomination took place on Sept. 12, in Houston, Texas.…
Engaging with the world’s problems today
Active listening, sharing experiences can go a long way in the face of systemic issues In my opinion,…
Opinions: United States government turns blind eye in pursuit of its interests
As the Syrian civil war escalates, bringing with it a large death toll, western politicians are making this…
World in brief
Occupy Davos! The movement lives on… The world’s bigwigs, including Stephen Harper, descended on the resort town of…
Africa needs better leaders
“All my people with me, they love me, they will die to protect me, my people.” Those were…
Ottawa protesters march in solidarity with Arab world
Upwards of 250 demonstrators gathered at the steps of Parliament Hill last Saturday to call on the Canadian…