The strategy includes sweeping deregulation of AI companies; critics say it favours Big Tech over people
Category: World
Posted inEnergy & Environment
World’s top court paves way for climate reparations
Landmark ruling says global warming could violate the right to life; complaints against states for not acting on climate change would be judged on a case-by-case basis
Posted inCommunity
U.S. to leave UN cultural body, citing anti-Israel bias
The U.S. left UNESCO in 2017 during Trump’s first presidency, under former president Joe Biden the U.S. rejoined the organization
Posted inCommentary
Op-Ed: ‘Never again’ means standing with Israel against Iran
Canada’s muddled response to terror is exactly what Iran and its proxies count on
Posted inTech
How Trump turned his Truth Social app into a megaphone
In the first six months of his second term as president, Trump has posted more than 2,800 times on the social media platform he owns
Posted inReligion
Vatican hardens tone on Israel after Gaza parish strike
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday slammed the “barbarity” of the war and the blind “use of force,” denouncing “the attack by the Israeli army”
Posted inWorld
Polls show falling U.S. support for Trump’s deportations
Only 42 per cent of Americans approve of the president, a CBS poll says
Posted inReligion
Misbehaving monks: Sex scandal shakes Thai Buddhist faithful
Woman accused of bedding at least 11 monks, violating their celibacy vows, before blackmailing them with thousands of secretly taken photos of their trysts
Posted inHealth
Trump pulls U.S. from World Health pandemic reforms
Trump says that the reforms threaten America’s sovereignty; vaccine skeptics in Britain and Australia have also raised concerns
Posted inHealth
Slovenian parliament votes to legalize assisted dying
Bill does not allow for assisted dying when people are suffering because of a mental illness; critics say it opens door to “culture of death”