Tag: World
Russia likely behind parcel explosions that threatened U.S., Canada flights: Poland
The explosions in courier depots in Britain, Germany and Poland in July had the potential to mark a serious escalation by causing an explosion on an aircraft.
Trump’s victory could accelerate Musk’s Mars mission, sources say
Elon Musk's dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
Why Trump’s election puts future of U.S. support for Ukraine in doubt
Trump and his running mate JD Vance have openly railed against continuing American military and financial aid for Ukraine and have vowed to push a negotiated end to the war.
Australia proposes social media ban for youth under 16
Legislation will be introduced into parliament this year, with the laws coming into effect 12 months after it is ratified by lawmakers, he added.
Germany may hold snap election next year as Scholz’s coalition collapses
Chancellor Olaf Scholz will have to rely on cobbled-together majorities to pass legislation and he plans to hold a parliamentary confidence vote in his government on Jan. 15.
How world leaders are reacting to Trump’s election win
World leaders congratulated Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he won the U.S. presidential election, capping a stunning political comeback.
Israel’s Netanyahu dismisses defense minister amid escalating tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed his popular defense minister in a surprise announcement that came as the country is embroiled in wars.
Canada’s reduced refugee targets ‘wise’ for housing stability: UNHCR
Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of cabinet Monday in Ottawa.
5 key U.S. election turning points Canadians should watch for
Americans are facing a decision about the future of their country and no matter which president they choose, Canada cannot escape the pull of political polarization.
Israel has formally cut ties with UNRWA. What this could mean for Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has for years called for UNRWA to be dismantled, accusing it of anti-Israeli incitement.
RFK Jr. and Trump want fluoride out of water. What does the mineral do?
Donald Trump plans to push for the removal of fluoride from United States drinking water on his first day in office if elected, according to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Indonesia volcanic eruption kills at least 10 people, burns homes
The eruption at Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki around midnight spewed thick brownish ash as high as 2,000 meters into the air and hot ashes hit several villages.
3 charged in Brampton Hindu temple demonstration as India’s Modi weighs in
Police in Peel say three people have been arrested and charged in the incident, as condemnation from Canadian politicians continues.
Israeli forces capture senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, Israeli military official says
Israeli naval forces captured a senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, an Israeli military official said Saturday.
Iran’s supreme leader threatens Israel and US with ‘a crushing response’ over Israeli attack
Iran's supreme leader on Saturday threatened Israel and the U.S. with 'a crushing response' over attacks on Iran and its allies.
