Canada

Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran over what it calls human rights violations

Oct 14, 2022 02:19

Canada has imposed a fresh raft of sanctions against Iranian individuals and various bodies over what it calls human rights violations in the Islamic Republic.
West using human rights as tool to exert pressure on others: Iran

Oct 06, 2022 11:49

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kana’ani has sharply criticized Western governments for using human rights as a “tool” to exert pressure on other countries, following baseless accusations leveled by the West over the recent foreign-backed riots in Iran.
Canada imposes sanctions on Iran’s Press TV, police force following foreign-backed riots

Oct 04, 2022 02:57

The government of Canada has imposed sanctions on a wide range of Iranian institutions and persons, including the 24-hour English-language Press TV, over alleged “rights violations” following the recent foreign-backed riots in the country.
US, Canadian warships transit through Taiwan Strait, irking China

Sep 21, 2022 02:23

A US navy warship and a Canadian frigate have carried out a provocative transit through the Taiwan Strait, prompting Chinese condemnation.
Canadian human rights chief forced to resign over Islamophobic comments

Sep 17, 2022 15:01

The human rights commission chief for Canada’s western province of Alberta has been removed over Islamophobic comments he made in 2009.
Canada’s indigenous communities no stranger to suffering, researchers say

Sep 08, 2022 13:02

An indigenous community, the epicenter of a deadly stabbing rampage in west-central Canada over the weekend, now suffers from multiple hardships, including drug addiction and racial discrimination, researchers say.
One suspect in Canadian mass stabbings found dead, another still on the run

Sep 06, 2022 02:41

Canadian police on Monday found one of the suspects in a mass stabbing spree dead while the other suspect, his brother, was still on the run and may be injured, officials said.
Police launch manhunt after 10 killed in stabbing spree in Canada

Sep 05, 2022 09:12

Ten people have been killed after stabbings in 13 locations in two communities in the Canadian Province of Saskatchewan. Police were searching for two suspects.
Canadian spy smuggled British school girls to Syria as UK covered up: Book

Sep 01, 2022 02:28

A British teenager of Bangladeshi descent who traveled to Syria in 2015 with two friends to join the Daesh terrorist group was smuggled into the war-ravaged country by a Canadian spy, a new explosive book reveals.
Homeless population exploding in Canadian cities

Aug 13, 2022 17:59

Canadian officials have requested the government's help to clean up the cities' neighborhoods where homeless people have set up encampments.