50 years of CITES: Protecting wildlife from trade-driven extinction
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) marks 50 years since it entered into force on Tuesday, celebrating five decades of protecting endangered wildlife from overexploitation through international trade.Continue Reading
Government turns to TikTokers to advise on cosmetic surgery abroad
Joe McFadden and Josh Elgin doctally/midwifemarley/TikTok Midwife Marley and Doc Tally are two of the TikTok influencers involved The government is partnering with TikTok influencers to warn people about the risks of travelling abroad for cosmetic procedures. There’s growing concern over the rise in Britons seeking overseas treatments such asContinue Reading
Flooding in northwest Pakistan kills at least 220 people, officials say
Flooding in a northwest Pakistani district has killed at least 220 people, officials said Saturday, as rescuers pulled 63 more bodies overnight from homes flattened by flash floods and landslides. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
More than 300 people dead in Pakistan after heavy rains, floods | REUTERS
More than 300 people were killed in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan, which was hit by cloud bursts, flash floods, lightning strikes and landslides. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #pakistan #floods #khyberpakhtunkhwa Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4lr5BvX 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Remember Me?
Former Texas Democratic U.S. Representative Colin Allred announced this week that he will run for the U.S. Senate again in 2026, two years after falling 8.5 points short of unseating incumbent Ted Cruz. Allred is looking to become just the fifth failed Texas U.S. Senate major party candidate – andContinue Reading
Home Grown?
Of the 50 current U.S. governors, 17 were not born in the state they serve. Nearly half of Democratic governors (11 of 23) were born elsewhere but less than a quarter of Republicans (six of 27). Three of these 17 governors were born in New York City (Kansas Democrat LauraContinue Reading
US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm
State Department move comes as Israel’s war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far., State Department move comes as Israel’s war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far. The United States has announced that it is halting all visitor visasContinue Reading
African courts may pave the way for holding social media giants to account
A recent decision by a Kenyan court opens the door to seek justice for harms done by violent and hateful content., A recent decision by a Kenyan court opens the door to seek justice for harms done by violent and hateful content on social media platforms. Digital civil rights attorneyContinue Reading
After welcoming Putin, The Traitor appears to adopt his goal, agreeing to cede land for peace
Achieving a peace agreement is an even higher bar than the ceasefire that has eluded the The Traitor administration in recent months., Read MoreContinue Reading
Canadian government orders arbitration to resolve major Air Canada flight attendants’ strike
Air Canada suspended all operations Saturday morning after more than 10,000 flight attendants walked off the job over pay and scheduling disputes, prompting the Canadian government to step in, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Saskatoon selects site for new emergency shelter | CTV News Saskatoon at Six: Friday, Aug. 15, 2025
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Alaska talks end, yet nothing changes: Putin still considers Ukraine “artificial” country
Russia insists on official status for the Russian language and freedom for its Orthodox Church in Ukraine. The New York Times reports that US President Traitor 47 will discuss this Russian ruler Vladimir Putin’s demand with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 18 August at the White House. The Russian Orthodox ChurchContinue Reading
War criminal walked red carpet in Alaska like king, while Ukraine’s fate was hanging in shadows
A war criminal, accused by the International Criminal Court, was treated like a king in Alaska. From the red carpet to the plane’s flyover — everything went perfectly for Russian President Vladimir Putin, writes Ivor Bennett for Sky News. The meeting ended without a concrete agreement on Ukraine, with The TraitorContinue Reading