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WASHINGTON/OTTAWA — Amid escalating diplomatic and trade tensions between the United States and Canada, a new dispute has emerged over geographic naming. Google has changed the name of Lake Ontario — which straddles the US-Canada border — to “Lake America” on its Maps service for American users, following a directive from the US government, while…
Supreme Court Rules: Blocking CNIC to Enforce Court Orders is Illegal and Unconstitutional
ISLAMABAD (International News): In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared that blocking a citizen’s Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) to enforce court orders is illegal, unconstitutional, and a direct violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution of Pakistan.The apex court held that a national identity card is not merely a…
Communist and far-right candidates head to Chile presidential run-off
Chile’s presidential election will go to a run-off vote in December between a Communist Party and a far-right candidate, after a first round on Sunday produced no outright winner. The election campaign was dominated by crime and immigration, as the flow of people into the country has recently grown, while candidates pledged to fight foreign…
Watch: Moment storm blows roof off Nebraska prison
Security cameras at Nebraska State Penitentiary captured footage of the moment the roof blew off the prison housing unit in a severe storm on 9 August. No one was injured and everyone impacted was safely relocated according to the State Penitentiary. “In corrections, we train for the unexpected,” Director Rob Jeffreys said, adding that “while…
Person of interest detained over Brown University shooting, official says
Watch: Police release CCTV of Brown University shooting suspect A person of interest has been detained in connection with a US shooting at Brown University that left two people dead, police said. Nine others were injured when a gunman opened fire at the university in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday. Police confirmed on Sunday a…
US and Iranian Delegations Could Return to Islamabad for Peace Talks This Week: Reuters
Islamabad: Negotiating teams from the United States and Iran may return to Islamabad later this week or early next week for the next round of peace talks aimed at ending the conflict in the Gulf, multiple sources have told Reuters.The development comes just days after high-level talks between the two countries — the first direct…
