RCMP Arrests Air Canada Employee Accused of Using Passenger Luggage Tags to Traffic Cannabis
Opening Summary The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has arrested an Air Canada employee accused of using passengers’ luggage tags to traffic large quantities of cannabis. Authorities allege the scheme…
India: Census Process to Begin April 1, First Data Expected in 2027, Says Registrar General
Opening Summary India’s next national census will begin its first phase on April 1, with the earliest data expected to be released in 2027, according to the Registrar General of…
United States: Trump Threatens to ‘Obliterate’ Iran’s Energy Facilities if Deal Not Reached Soon
Opening Summary U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could “obliterate” Iran’s energy infrastructure if a deal to end the ongoing war is not reached “shortly.” The…
Government Pauses Deportations to Four Gulf Countries Amid Iran War
Opening Summary Canada has paused deportations to four Gulf nations due to the ongoing war involving Iran and escalating regional instability. The decision, taken by federal authorities, comes amid what…
Iran Rejects U.S. Peace Plan as ‘Excessive,’ Sets Five Conditions to End War
Opening Summary Iran has rejected a U.S.-proposed peace plan to end the ongoing war, calling the terms “excessive” and unacceptable. Iranian officials said any ceasefire would only occur on Tehran’s…
Two Pilots Killed After Air Canada Jet Collides With Fire Truck at New York Airport
Opening Summary Two pilots operating an Air Canada aircraft were killed after the jet collided with a fire truck at an airport in New York, United States, authorities confirmed. The…
Trump Says Iran Has ‘One More Chance at Peace’ as Tehran Denies Talks, Calls Reports ‘Fake News’
Opening Summary U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has “one more chance at peace” as tensions continue in the ongoing war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. However, Iranian…
Government Moves Toward Homegrown Rocket Launch Capability to Boost Space Sector
Opening Summary Canada is moving toward developing its own domestic rocket launch capability, marking a shift in its approach to the space sector. Officials say the initiative aims to reduce…
U.S. Says Iran’s Ability to Threaten Strait of Hormuz ‘Degraded’ After Missile Site Strikes
Opening Summary The United States said Iran’s ability to threaten the Strait of Hormuz has been “degraded” following recent airstrikes on underground missile facilities along Iran’s coast. U.S. military officials…
Canada immigration backlog falls below 1 million in 2026 as PR backlog hits record high
Opening Summary Canada’s overall immigration backlog has dropped below one million applications in 2026, marking a significant improvement in processing delays. However, the backlog for permanent residence applications has reached…