Asylum-seekers with shelter in WA face ticking clock to stay inside
Without a government plan to shelter or house them, asylum-seekers face returning to the Tukwila church that has consistently sheltered them.
Day: February 18, 2024
Jeweler Fox’s Seattle to close after 112 years in business
Fox’s will hold its last “Leap Year” sale from Feb. 29 until inventory runs out or when the business closes on April 27. The pandemic was a pivotal point for the jewelry store.
The Body Shop’s fair trade suppliers left with ‘more than $1m’ of ingredients
Vulnerable people from the Amazon to Africa say stock may never be paid for by ethical beauty chain after it called in administratorsThe Body Shop’s fair trade suppliers who work with vulnerable people from the Amazon to Africa say they have been left …
I’ve spent £1.6million trying to free my innocent Brit dad from hellhole Dubai jail – now I fear he will die in prison
THE family of a Brit grandad being held in a hellhole Dubai prison fear he will never be freed – despite being cleared of any wrongdoing.
Albert Douglas, 61, has been held since 2021 over a debt – and his son Wolfgang has spent mor…
Our dream move to Spain turned into a nightmare after we were conned out of £200,000 by cowboy builder
A BRIT couple’s dreams of retirement in the sunny Spain were crushed when they were conned out of £200,000 by builders.
Phil and Anne Bulman, both 71, were forced to return to England after run-ins with cowboy builders and robbers bled them dr…
A year after Jimmy Carter entered hospice care, advocates hope his endurance drives awareness
Since Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at his home in south Georgia one year ago, the former U.S. president has celebrated his 99th birthday, enjoyed tributes to his legacy and lost his wife of 77 years.
Gold mine boss detained as search continues for missing miners trapped after huge landslide
The boss of a mining company, which runs a gold mine where nine miners are missing after a massive landslide, has been detained by authorities in Turkey.
Palestinian suffering and endurance in Gaza echo the Nakba
In the tragic stories coming out of Gaza, I see the pain and resistance of my grandparents in the catastrophe of 1948.
France should return much more looted African art, film-maker says
Mati Diop, the director of Dahomey, which charts the restitution of 26 objects to Benin, says the tiny number involved is ‘humiliating’The first major return of looted treasures from Europe to Africa in the 21st century has left a lingering feeling of …
Czech President says Czechia found way to get 800,000 shells for Ukraine
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