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How rich philanthropists exert undue influence over pro-Palestinian activism at universities
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOn university campuses across North America, a new anti-war movement has emerged. Camped-out students are pressuring their universities to divest from companies that profit off the Israeli war ...
IOC imposes 15-year ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoGENEVA (AP) — The IOC suspended former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait for 15 years on...
Olympic member Sheikh Ahmad has conviction for forgery upheld on appeal though won't serve jail time
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoLong-time Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait had his conviction for forgery upheld on...
The world's most powerful militaries in 2023, ranked
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoPakistani military personnel stand beside a Shaheen III surface-to-surface ballistic missile during Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad, Pakistan,...
Sec. Austin makes unscheduled stop in Kuwait to pay respects to late emir
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoSecretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made an unscheduled stop in Kuwait on Sunday to offer the United...
World leaders arrive in Kuwait to pay respects after emir's death
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoForeign dignitaries arrived in the Gulf state of Kuwait to offer condolences for the death of emir...
India's accusation of 'terrorism' is a ploy to hide its own human rights abuses
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoPrime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused India of being involved in the assassination of Hardeep...
The Asian Games: larger than the Olympics and with an array of regional and global sports
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoThe Asian Games are an attention grabber. Organizers say more than 12,000 will be entered when the...
Asian Games set to go in China with more athletes than the Olympics but the same political intrigue
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoThe Asian Games are set to go in China, the biggest multi-sport international event in the country...
Bus crash in eastern Pakistan kills 18 people
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoAt least 18 people were killed after a bus crashed and caught on fire in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Sunday, authorities said. "The unfortunate bus ... collided with a mini-truck loaded ...