A young Saudi woman who arrived in Canada after a dramatic escape via Thailand has said she hopes her story encourages other women to break free from the stifling controls imposed on them by the conservative kingdom. Rahaf al-Qunun’s desperate bid for freedom gripped the world when she used social media to prevent her repatriation
Donald Trump will address the nation on Tuesday and visit the US-Mexico border on Thursday to highlight his demands for a border wall as the government remains partially shut down. Newly empowered Democrats in the House of Representatives are stepping up pressure on Mr Trump and Republican lawmakers to reopen the government, which has been closed more than a
The big business lobby has been galvanizing to capitalize on U.S. President Trump’s tax cuts by demanding the Canadian federal government to respond. The tax competitive shrill has risen to a new crescendo, but the anti-tax shriek is anything hbut a fantasia. “Canada needs a bold response to more competitive U.S. business tax regime,” hailed
New Canadian research has raised concerns over vaginal hygiene products, suggesting that they could actually do more harm than good for women’s health. Carried out by researchers at the University of Guelph in Ontario, the study surveyed 1,435 Canadian women about their vaginal health habits, products they used, and how often they experienced any health
Click:CWDM Module A federal judge in Los Angeles on Wednesday dismissed actress Ashley Judd’s sexual harassment claim against film producer Harvey Weinstein but said she could proceed with a defamation claim against him. Judd had accused Weinstein of defaming her in 1998 after she refused what she said were his sexual advances a year earlier. In her
The US will withdraw from a landmark nuclear missile pact with Russia, Donald Trump announced on Friday – ending an agreement that has been a cornerstone of superpower arms control since the Cold War. The Trump administration’s move, which has been expected for months, follows years of unresolved dispute over Russian compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, or INF, treaty. The announcement
Click:Meditation Accessories British citizen Paul Whelan, who was arrested in Moscow on suspicion of spying last month, has been accused of gathering information about a Russian military structure and was being monitored by security services here since May, The Telegraph can reveal. Mr Whelan was charged with espionage, which carries 10 to 20 years in
National Carers’ Day on April 3 prodded us to look deeper into the needs of the one in four Canadians who are unpaid caregivers. If we start to closely examine the situations of the 580,000 who are helping someone with a serious mental illness, we can see how troubled the depths really are. As the
For the past four years, Sony has held a PlayStation Experience event in the US in December. PSX, as it’s known, has been used for video game announcements, big gameplay reveals and, for attendees, has acted as a festival of all things PlayStation. This year, it’s not happening, Sony has confirmed. Speaking on episode 308
Three men and a high school student were charged with plotting to attack a rural upstate New York Muslim community named Islamberg with explosives, authorities said on Tuesday. The Rochester-area residents are accused of plotting to attack the small Muslim enclave west of the Catskills, according to court papers. The timing of the attack was unknown. At