Ottawa rips Sri Lanka for deporting ‘security threat’ Bob Rae

The government of Canada has formally registered its "dismay and displeasure" regarding unacceptable treatment of Hon. Bob Rae. and deporing him for Sri Lankan national security threat. " “It is absurd to suggest...

U.S. State Dept. Shuts Down A Venezuelan Consulate (UPDATED II)

" UPDATES: On Monday 10 November 2008, "President Chavez says changing the building that housed Venezuela's consulate in Houston was an error attributed to a lack of coordination. Consul Antonio Padrino is...

Peshawar: Attempt to kidnap Afghan Commercial Consular failed

Only a day after Afghanistan's ambassador-designate to Pakistan was kidnapped by gunmen from Peshawar, another Afghan diplomat on Tuesday approached the Peshawar police, saying that he had escaped a kidnapping attempt. The Afghan diplomat requested the police to provide him...

State of Texas Defies World Court: Executes Mexican National

The United States has failed to inform 51 Mexican citizens sentenced to die in United States' jails of their right to consular assistance, and Texas defied the World Court by executing Jose Medellin at 9:57 p.m....

Canadian Bouabal Bounthavorn Murdered in Cabo San Lucas Hotel

I think I'll stay in the U.S. for vacation.  Rapes, robberies, assaults, murder?  Sound like paradise to you?"Canadian Bouabal Bounthavorn, 29, has been named as the victim of a murder in a Mexican...

Travel Alert in Mexico Violence Along The U.S.-Mexico Border has escalated

"The State Department has reissued a travel for Mexico until Oct. 15. The travel alert was set to expire on today, but was extended Monday afternoon due to security "situations" in Mexico. "The Travel Alert for...

146 Canadian Sex Tourists charged in Child Sex

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanadian Child Molestors certainly  feeling quite smug about plying their horrendous acts against children overseas in asian countries know if caught, their...

In Moscow, Tourists beware the uniform

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorA US Journalists perspective on his visit to Moscow, certainly makes me wonder if there is another Moscow out there somewhere, perhaps in Idaho.  Certain biases...

Indonesian Embassy to open Consular Office in Shanghai

Shanghai (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Embassy in Beijing is planning to open a consular office in Shanghai next year in an effort to help Indonesian citizens handle their immigration documents. "The aim of the opening of the consular office is to provide facilities for...

Briton faces lashes in Sudan over teddy named Mohammed

" Briton faces lashes in Sudan over teddy named Mohammed By Caroline Gammell and Aislinn Simpson Last Updated: 5:46pm GMT 26/11/2007 A British primary school teacher in Sudan is facing 40 lashes and up to six months in prison after allowing her pupils to name a teddy bear...

Australian businessman latest to be abandonded

It seems the Australian Governement is no more willing to help out this citizen than it is to bringing home David Hicks, who has been detained in Quantnamo Bay for years."A Brisbane businessman stranded in China has accused Australian authorities of not doing enough to help...

Customer In The United States Illegally? Don't Ask -- Don't Tell?

Are banks and money transmitters providing a much-needed service to ILLEGAL immigrants?

Deaths Of Illegal Immigrants Also Takes Toll On Border Coroners

Morgue expanded. Deaths of illegal migrants. Died from heat exposure. Migrants' dead bodies. 1,400 autopsies. Arizona-Mexico border. Pima County.

Mexico's Anti-Israeli Chutzpah

Most of the world ignored it, but Mexico and Israel recently had a diplomatic tiff.

Illegal alien downsizing

How to cope with the 11 million to 20 million illegal aliens already in the U.S.? This number includes millions of spouses, children and aged relatives. Some have been in the U.S. illegally for decades. Some on false documentation. When they are released on their own...

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