India Defence: Only Four Countries Spent More Than India’s $90 Billion Military Budget in 2025
India became the world’s fifth-largest military spender in 2025, allocating more than $90 billion to defence as the country accelerated military modernization and strengthened national security capabilities. Only the United…
Middle East: Israeli Air Strikes Hit Lebanese City of Tyre Despite Iranian Warning
Israeli air strikes have reportedly hit the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, hours after Iran warned Israel against continuing military operations in Lebanon. The attacks have increased fears of a…
Canada: Three Killed in Major Collision Involving Car and Four Motorcycles in Kawartha Lakes
Three people have died following a devastating collision involving a passenger vehicle and four motorcycles in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario. Emergency crews responded to the scene after the multi-vehicle crash left…
Middle East: Israel Strikes Beirut Suburb Days After U.S.-Brokered Truce
Israel has launched airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, just days after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire aimed at reducing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. The attack has raised concerns that…
Canada: Ottawa Plans Fast-Track Work Permits for AI Professionals to Boost Tech Sector
The Canadian government is planning to introduce a fast-track work permit program for artificial intelligence professionals as part of its broader strategy to strengthen the country’s AI industry. The initiative…
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Strikes Kill 7 in Ukraine, Children’s Food Factory Destroyed
At least seven people have been killed in a new wave of Russian drone strikes across Ukraine, with one attack destroying a factory that produces food products for children. Ukrainian…
Canada: Carney Government’s AI Strategy Promises 250,000 Jobs but Faces Questions Over Safety and Regulation
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled Canada’s new national artificial intelligence strategy, promising that AI could create 250,000 jobs by 2031 and boost the country’s economy through innovation and productivity…
U.S. Politics: Trump Fires Back After House Rebukes Him Over Iran Conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized lawmakers after the House of Representatives approved a resolution aimed at limiting his authority to continue military operations against Iran without congressional approval.…
Canada: South Korea’s Hanwha to Use Algoma Steel for Military Vehicle Production in Canada
South Korean defence company Hanwha Ocean says it plans to use Canadian-made steel from Algoma Steel to build military vehicles in Canada if it secures major defence contracts from Ottawa.…
Middle East: U.S. Says It Hit Iranian Radar Sites as Tehran Targets American Forces in Kuwait
The United States says it carried out strikes on Iranian radar and drone-control facilities after Iran reportedly shot down an American drone, while Tehran claims it responded by targeting U.S.…