Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction

[ad_1] Canada has prided itself on being a welcoming haven for students from around the world. But beneath the surface of this inclusive narrative, a troubling resentment is brewing.A wave of anti-immigrant rhetoric has cast a shadow over international students,...

EU splurges on border controls, thousands of miles away in other countries, to curb migrants

[ad_1] The EU is revamping its migration system, hoping to appease an ascendant far right by tightening border controls in the bloc and paying poorer nations to intercept immigrants before they ever reach its shores.Its “Fortress Europe” tactic is drawing...

Global plastics treaty: As negotiations continue, what can countries do to cut down on pollution?

[ad_1] Governments are meeting in Ottawa, Canada, this week for the next round of global talks over a treaty to end plastic pollution, as the world struggles with more than 400 million metric tonnes of plastic waste produced each year.Producing...

The rise of Afghanistan’s women YouTubers

[ad_1] Her living room is a far cry from the bustling, brightly lit film sets she once loved, but Setaish Hayat says making YouTube videos at home is the next best thing in Afghanistan where Taliban edicts have increasingly confined...

‘Extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests’: US government report flags human rights abuses in India

[ad_1] An annual country report published by the United States government on Monday flagged “significant human rights abuses” in India, including extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, arbitrary arrests or detentions, and the surveillance of civil society activists and journalists.The report, titled...

Fewer flamingos flock to East African lakes – a warning sign that all is not well below the surface

[ad_1] Huge pink flocks of millions of flamingos – flamboyances of flamingos – are one of nature’s great spectacles. But colleagues and I have uncovered worrying trends in the salty and highly-alkaline “soda lakes” of east Africa where most of...

Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’

[ad_1] The Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s South Asia bureau chief Avani Dias left India weeks after being told that her visa would not be extended due to her reporting on a Sikh separatist’s killing. After lobbying by Australian authorities, Dias’ visa...

Yet to ratify protocol amending treaty with India: Mauritius

[ad_1] The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) said last week that the protocol amending the Mauritius-India Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) to comply with the base erosion and profit shifting minimum standards, is yet to be ratified.Also read:Revised India-Mauritius tax treaty...

Yet to ratify protocol amending treaty with India: Mauritius

[ad_1] The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) said last week that the protocol amending the Mauritius-India Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) to comply with the base erosion and profit shifting minimum standards, is yet to be ratified.Also read:Revised India-Mauritius tax treaty...

The cost of justice: A legal clause that stopped Hugh Grant from taking his case to trial

[ad_1] Lawyers often tell their clients that “principles cost money”. As actor Hugh Grant’s decision to settle his privacy claim against News Group Newspapers shows, sometimes principles just cost too much.Grant announced he had reluctantly accepted an “enormous sum of...
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