Starmer says China poses national security threat; Beijing condemns remarks as “irresponsible”
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has described China as a national security threat, sharpening London’s stance toward Beijing and signalling a tougher approach to foreign interference, cyber activity, and strategic…
Ottawa confirms Canadian activist injured in settler attack in West Bank, calls incident “deeply concerning”
The Canadian government has confirmed that a Canadian activist was injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, an incident that has drawn renewed attention to…
IMD warns parts of India may face more cold wave days this year as winter patterns shift
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an early seasonal outlook warning that several regions across the country may experience more cold wave days than usual this winter, signalling a…
Zelenskyy arrives in Paris to rally support as Trump advances his own Ukraine plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Paris on Monday for high-level talks aimed at strengthening European backing for Kyiv at a moment when Donald Trump is pushing his own proposal…
UNAIDS chief urges Carney government to protect foreign aid and global health funding amid fiscal pressures
The head of UNAIDS has appealed directly to Prime Minister Mark Carney, urging Canada not to scale back its commitments to foreign aid and global health programs as Ottawa reviews…
Netanyahu requests presidential pardon as corruption trial continues, weeks after Trump urged Israel to clear him
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally submitted a request for a presidential pardon, a dramatic turn in his long-running corruption trial that has gripped Israel’s political landscape for years.…
Federal environment minister rejects claims Ottawa is scaling back climate policy after Alberta MOU
Canada’s Environment Minister has pushed back firmly against suggestions that the federal government is softening or rolling back its climate commitments following the recently signed energy memorandum of understanding (MOU)…
Pakistan shifts terrorist launchpads deeper inland after Operation Sindoor, says BSF
India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has reported a significant relocation of terrorist launchpads inside Pakistan following the impact of Operation Sindoor, the coordinated Indian offensive that targeted key militant infrastructure…
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency as Cyclone Ditwah death toll rises to 159
Sri Lanka has declared a national state of emergency as the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah climbed to 159, turning one of the year’s strongest storms into a devastating humanitarian…
Carney signs major energy deal with Alberta, sets conditions for new oil pipeline project
Prime Minister Mark Carney has signed a major energy agreement with the Government of Alberta, marking one of the most significant federal-provincial accords on resource development in recent years. The…