FILE PHOTO: The US Department of Justice building is bathed in morning light at sunrise in Washington, USA, February 14, 2020. REUTERS / Mary F. Calvert / File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Singaporean man who created a bogus consulting site to request information from the US government and military …
Read More »Transgender Teen Sentenced to Life in Deadly Shooting at Colorado School
DENVER (Reuters) – A transgender Colorado teenager who admitted to participating in a shooting in a Denver-area charter school last year that left one student dead and eight others injured was sentenced to life in prison on Friday plus an additional 38 years. FILE PHOTO: The crime scene tape is …
Read More »Court of Canada Rules ‘Safe Third Country’ Pact with US Invalid, Cites Risk of Detention
OTTAWA / TORONTO (Reuters) – A Canadian court ruled Wednesday that a bilateral pact that requires asylum seekers trying to enter Canada across the U.S. border to seek refuge in the United States is invalid, saying the arrest of immigrants violates their human rights. FILE PHOTO: The Canada Border Inspection …
Read More »UK details path to citizenship for Hong Kong applicants
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel speaks to the media near the scene of multiple stabbings in Reading, Britain, June 22, 2020. REUTERS / Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s route to citizenship for nearly three million people in Hong Kong will open in January 2021, and applicants won’t …
Read More »Student files first climate change lawsuit against Australian government
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A 23-year-old student filed a lawsuit against the Australian government, alleging that he had not disclosed the risks related to climate change to investors in the country’s sovereign bonds, in the first such action. FILE PHOTO: A lone tree stands near a water channel in a drought-stricken …
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