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- ! Alex's First Writing Site ~ FarShore Publications
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World News
- Canadian officials meet ex-diplomat held in Chinese custodyOttawa says foreign ministry officials met online with Michael Kovrig, who has been held in China since December 2018.
- Russia cracks down on protests against Navalny’s arrestSupporters of jailed opposition leader scuffle with police as Moscow cracks down on protests in dozens of cities.
- Wuhan marks a year since lockdown as pandemic rages worldwideWHO experts in Wuhan to investigate source of the virus say too early to conclude if COVID-19 actually started there.
- The trillion dollar man: Biden’s plan to revive the economyWe look at the president's plans for post-pandemic recovery, and ask if the US can reset relationships with old friends.
- Biden to meet Trudeau next month to discuss pandemic responseCanadian prime minister was the first foreign leader to speak with new US president since Biden's inauguration.
- Australia PM says no timeline to achieve zero carbon emissionsCarbon emissions blamed for Australia's hotter and drier condition, increasing the risk of more droughts and bushfires.
- Rural Colombian groups seek help from new US gov’t amid violenceRural Indigenous and Black communities continue to live in fear as armed groups vie for control of territory.
- China authorises coast guard to fire on foreign vessels if neededLegislation allows demolition of other countries' structures built on Chinese-claimed reefs.
- Colombian businessman wanted by US had Maduro-Iran letterAlex Saab carried a letter from Maduro asking for Iranian petrol and medicines when he was arrested on a US warrant.
- Canada considering quarantining travellers in hotelsCanada already requires those entering the country to self-isolate for 14 days and to present a negative COVID-19 test.
- Biden orders threat assessment of violent domestic groupsTop law enforcement and intelligence officials will look into the threats weeks after a riot at the US Capitol.
Global Voices
- Hong Kong protesters’ ‘Brick Arches’ wins Beazley Designs’ People’s Choice AwardMade from ordinary bricks, these small structures were used by Hong Kong protestors as roadblocks to slow down police vehicles.
- Hong Kong’s Kim Jong-un impersonator reveals he was arrested in OctoberHong Kong’s Kim Jong-un impersonator has revealed he was arrested in October for possessing a firearm without a licence, which he denies; he says his political performances are to blame.
- Dutch climate activists block Climate Ministry entrance to demand release of “Shell Papers”The protest was a call for government transparency regarding the use of public funds and the state's connections to Shell
- UK strain of COVID-19 arrives in Trinidad & TobagoThe variant was detected via genome sequencing testing being done by the University of the West Indies.
- First Nations artist explores ‘indigenous futurisms’ in his Woodland-style work"I was given a key that had unlocked the door to exploring futuristic indigenous concepts within my own mind, and more imaginative concepts as a whole."
- Unmarried women and sexual health: Battling stigma in India"If you are not married, and having sexual relationships, you are considered impure and the doctor will not treat you."
- Sudan-Ethiopia border tensions mount in conflicted al-Fashqa regionContinual clashes between Ethiopian militia groups and Sudanese farmers in Sudan’s al-Fashqa region have put the Sudanese Army on the defense.
- Caribbean denounces Trump’s decision to put Cuba back on terrorism list; hopes for a reversal with BidenSome expect the Biden/Harris administration to re-establish a working relationship with the island; other Cuban commentators find that unlikely. Either way, CARICOM wants Cuba taken off the US' terrorism list.
- Nepali Times, a leading English-language weekly, starts 2021 by reviving its print editionPublisher Kunda Dixit says the print edition has brought in revenue and positive feedback from readers.
- What awaits Hong Kong in 2021?Mass arrests, blocking of websites, end of judicial independence, among other issues, seem to be in store for Hong Kong this year.
- Webinar: How to use automation to improve social reach and increase reader engagementAimed at social media editors in newsrooms, this 75-minute webinar will focus on how automating publishing on social media can increase reader engagement while freeing up resources for other tasks.
Bahá’í World News
- “Gathering under the ‘tent of unity’”: Interfaith in PNG finds new pathEvent marking World Religion Day brings religious communities together around what binds them all together.
- The Bahá’í World Publication sees new enhancements and essaysWebsite enhancements, including a “Special Collections” section, complement the release of two new essays.
- Resilience in Honduras in the face of disaster An emergency committee established by the Bahá’í National Spiritual Assembly of Honduras early in the pandemic is adapting to assist with new crises.
- Building a common vision in Vanuatu for moral educationAs the country celebrates 40 years of independence, questions about the need for moral education have come to the fore.
- 2020 in review: A year without precedentThe Bahá’í world intensified its activities in the face of an unprecedented global health crisis, fostering resilience in society, offering hope in a time of great need.
- 2020 in photos: A year of solidarity and intense endeavorA collection of photographs from stories over the past 12 months on developments in the global Bahá’í community in response to the global health crisis.
- “We must learn to live as one”: Ten years on since Tunisia’s revolutionBahá’ís of Tunisia hold gathering on coexistence and citizenship, bringing together officials and representatives of religious communities to mark UN Human Rights Day.
- Clinic in the DRC promotes discourse on healthRegular discussions among growing numbers of residents in a South Kivu village are stimulating a local discourse on health and have inspired hundreds to united action.
- Gender equality: Families as basis for changeThe Bahá’í Office of Public Affairs in India holds seminar on reconceptualizing the institution of the family based on the principle of equality between women and men.
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