International – Page 197

Canadians sue spy agency over secret surveillance

October 28, 2013 By Tim Pelzer

As with the National Security Agency in the United States, Canada's spy agency, has come under fire after it was revealed that the agency is illegally spying on Canadians.

U.S. diplomats not pushing Colombia on workers’ rights

October 28, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Overburdened U.S. diplomats are not pushing the Colombian government to live up to its written commitments on workers' rights and other rights that Colombia agreed to fulfill.

Czech elections: Communists advance but protest candidates steal the show

October 28, 2013 By Emile Schepers

What Babiš and his party actually stand for, other than the fact that they don't like Social Democrats, Communists, and taxes, is by no means clear.

Fukushima water radiation doubles overnight

October 25, 2013 By Blake Skylar

Now, to make matters worse, the city is expected to get hit with another big storm in Typhoon Wipha's wake.

Slavery existing amidst Olympic preps in Qatar

October 25, 2013 By Emile Schepers

44 workers have died in Qatar, mostly of heart attacks, which is not surprising as many are laboring in temperatures of 122 degrees and are denied access to water.