As the federal government begins its efforts to sell the Trans Mountain pipeline, the director of one of the groups seeking to buy a stake says nothing less than “material” ownership by Indigenous people is acceptable if Ottawa is serious about reconciliation. “It’s got to be a minimum of 30 per cent in my view, … Read more
BEIJING, Oct 20 – China said on Friday it will require export permits for some graphite products to protect national security, springing a surprise with another bid to control critical mineral supply in response to challenges over its global manufacturing dominance. China is the world’s top graphite producer and exporter. It also refines more than … Read more
BEIJING: China will require export permits for some graphite products from Dec 1 to protect national security, the commerce ministry said on Friday (Oct 20), as it faces growing challenges from foreign governments over its manufacturing dominance. Graphite is used in the batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and China is the world’s top producer, providing … Read more
BEIJING :China will require export permits for some graphite products from Dec. 1 to protect national security, the commerce ministry said on Friday, as it faces growing challenges from foreign governments over its manufacturing dominance. Graphite is used in the batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and China is the world’s top producer, providing 67 per … Read more
A North Carolina radio station announced it will not air six contemporary operas from New York’s Metropolitan Opera this season due to its “inappropriate” content — citing “language,” LGBTQ themes and “non-biblical sources” among its reasons. WCPE, a listener-funded classical music station that serves the Raleigh-Durham area, is protesting the Met’s decision to showcase recently … Read more
Donald Trump Launches Legal Action Against ex-MI6 Agent Christopher Steele for Infamous ‘Dirty Dossier’ Alleging Russian Compromising Material on Former US President Home Australia Donald Trump Launches Legal Action Against ex-MI6 Agent Christopher Steele for Infamous ‘Dirty Dossier’ Alleging Russian Compromising Material on Former US … Read more
A man who stockpiled terror documents describing how to make bombs alongside sexual abuse videos of children as young as three has been jailed. Sejr Forster, 26, of Norfolk, was jailed for four years at the Old Bailey on Tuesday after jurors heard how a counter-terror police raid uncovered the offending. The trial heard how … Read more
A renowned zoologist has pleaded guilty to dozens of sickening charges including animal cruelty, bestiality and possession of child exploitation material. Darwin crocodile expert Adam Robert Corden Britton, 52, was unmasked as the serial animal abuser in the Northern Territory Supreme Court on Monday. His name had previously been suppressed from the public due to … Read more
Child abuse experts and police are warning that access to increasingly extreme pornography is driving a rise in harmful sexual behaviour among young people, from sexting to watching online child abuse. One charity that works to prevent child sexual abuse said there had been a 30% increase in under-18s contacting them, and a 26% rise … Read more
Vicky Kaushal, one of the most sought after actor in Bollywood today, is bringing families together this festive season with his film The Great Indian Family. The actor has received both critical and box office approbation since he debuted with Masaan in 2015. His Sardar Udham, directed by Shoojit Sircar, won the National Film Award. … Read more
Hunter Biden’s legal team filed a lawsuit Wednesday against former Trump White House aide, Garrett Ziegler, over the publication of private photos, emails and other materials that came from a hard drive allegedly belonging to Hunter Biden. The lawsuit is the latest in a strategy Biden’s lawyers telegraphed earlier this year, which involved an aggressive … Read more
The Rolling Stones officially announced the release of their first album of original material in 18 years in London, with singer Mick Jagger joking the band has been “a bit too lazy” in recording new material in recent years. Jagger and guitarists Keith Richards and Ron Wood talked about the new album Hackney Diamonds on … Read more