As Ukraine has recently censured the Hungarian administration over its failure to acknowledge Russia’s involvement in the horrifying Bucha massacre, Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Wednesday, April 6, had stated in a press conference that “a ceasefire is the first step on the road towards peace” between Ukraine and Russia, adding a “European peace conference must follow as soon…Continue Reading

The Indigenous people in Canada who suffered so greatly at residential schools have not waited for the Pope to come to their door. Instead, they have gone to his house, asking to receive an apology, writes Albert Dumont.Last week, Pope Francis apologized for the conduct of some members of the Catholic Church in Canada’s residential…Continue Reading

PUNE: India will not necessarily go on to mirror the Covid graph of countries currently reporting huge surges in caseloads, Dr Samiran Panda, additional director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research, told TOI on Saturday. “Relaxations observed in states must continue. The public health approach is not living in fear forever,” he said,…Continue Reading

With housing prices rising at a significantly faster pace than wages, home ownership has become increasingly unaffordable for Canadians. A survey last fall reported over 80 per cent of people 18-28 say they’re worried they won’t be able to afford to buy a home in the community of their choice. (ChameleonsEye/Shutterstock)Brandon Hepworth and his partner have…Continue Reading

As society embraces the lack of any government restrictions, Melissa Fuller writes she is left feeling unvalued as a registered nurse, a mother to a child too young to be vaccinated, and a cancer survivor.Melissa Fuller is the mother of a child too young to get vaccinated, a recovering cancer patient and a health-care worker.…Continue Reading

Despite Russian forces laying a siege to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky remained defiant in face of Russian aggression (Image: Reuters)Ukraine president Zelensky lambasted the US and NATO saying that powerful countries have only watched from afarNews18.com Last Updated:February 25, 2022, 11:50 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Updates Day 2:…Continue Reading

Fire is seen coming out of a military installation near the airport, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in Mariupol. (Reuters)To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control, Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the next target.…Continue Reading

‘Can’t Deliver Presentations Since She’s Filipina’: Top WHO Official Accused Of Racism

Current and former staffers have accused World Health Organization Regional Director for Western Pacific Dr Takeshi Kasai of racist, unethical and abusive behavior (Image: Reuters)News agencies received sound clips where Dr Kasai is being heard making derogatory remarks based on their nationalities.News18.com Last Updated:January 28, 2022, 08:00 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The director of the World Health…Continue Reading

SC/ST Of One State Can’t Claim Job, Education, Land Benefits In Other State, Rules SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a person, who is declared either a Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe in one state, cannot claim benefit of education, land allotment or employment, after migrating to another state.A bench of Justices M.R. Shah and A.S. Bopanna said: “A person belonging to Scheduled Caste /Scheduled Tribe in relation…Continue Reading