Intelligence Experts to Target Extortion Crime, Federal Minister Says
Opening Summary Canadian intelligence and law enforcement agencies will intensify their focus on extortion crimes, a federal minister said, citing rising threats against individuals, businesses, and community groups across the…
Trump Says $7 Billion Raised for Gaza at First Board of Peace Meeting
Opening Summary Former U.S. President Donald Trump said that $7 billion has been raised for Gaza during the first meeting of a newly announced Board of Peace. Trump made the…
Carney’s Defence Industrial Strategy Faces Concerns from Industry Leaders
Opening Summary Industry leaders have raised concerns about potential barriers in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s defence industrial strategy, warning that parts of the plan could limit growth and competitiveness in…
Turkey: President Erdoğan Rejects Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland
Opening Summary Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has rejected Israel’s reported recognition of Somaliland, calling the move unacceptable and a violation of Somalia’s territorial integrity. The comments were made as…
China: Visa Requirement Dropped for Canadian Tourists
Opening Summary China has removed the visa requirement for Canadian tourists, allowing eligible travelers from Canada to enter the country without a visa for short stays. The policy applies nationwide…
Iran Foreign Minister meets IAEA chief ahead of nuclear negotiations
Opening Summary Iran’s foreign minister met the head of the UN nuclear watchdog ahead of upcoming nuclear negotiations, signalling renewed diplomatic engagement over Tehran’s nuclear programme. The meeting took place…
India win by 61 runs in Colombo against Pakistan
Opening Summary India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs in a one-sided match at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Colombo, Sri Lanka, extending its head-to-head tournament record against…
Mikael Kingsbury Captures Olympic Gold in Men’s Dual Moguls
Opening Summary Canadian freestyle skier Mikaël Kingsbury won gold in the men’s dual moguls event, securing Canada’s first Olympic gold medal of the Games. The victory took place at the…
Tumbler Ridge School Shooting: Survivor Mourns Victim in British Columbia
Opening Summary A survivor of a school shooting in Tumbler Ridge has spoken publicly to mourn a victim, saying the person “lit up everyone’s world,” as the community grapples with…
India: Government Orders Social Media Platforms to Remove Unlawful Content Within Three Hours
Opening Summary The Indian government has directed social media companies to remove unlawful content within three hours of receiving official orders, tightening enforcement under the country’s digital regulations. The directive…