Tag: World
As Haiti violence continues, U.S. begins helicopter evacuations of citizens
A department spokesperson estimated that more than 30 U.S. citizens a day would be able to depart Haiti on multiple helicopter flights.
Probe of fired Winnipeg scientists ‘extremely appropriate’: health minister
Records tabled in Parliament late last month say the scientists played down their collaborations with Chinese government agencies.
Italy’s PM is suing over deepfake porn. Could it happen in Canada?
Italy's prime minister is suing after a man allegedly created a pornographic deepfake of her. An expert weighs in on how Canada's proposed Online Harms Act could protect Canadians.
Canada expels Iran’s former deputy interior minister
Syed Salman Samani is the second Iranian official ordered deported under Canadian sanctions.
Rose Hanbury addresses Prince William affair rumours
The affair rumours between Rose Hanbury and Prince William have been given new life in the worldwide furor over Kate Middleton's wellbeing.
Kate Middleton’s hospital records allegedly snooped on, investigation underway
A British tabloid alleges that at least one staff member at The London Clinic breached the Princess' medical records during her January stay.
Leo Varadkar to step down as Ireland’s prime minister. Why?
In a surprise move, Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday he would step down as Ireland's prime minister and the leader of the governing Fine Gael party.
Canadian living in China allegedly stole Tesla secrets: U.S. prosecutors
A Canadian resident of China has been arrested in the United States for allegedly stealing electric car manufacturer Tesla's trade secrets.
Anthony Housefather ‘reflecting’ on future with Liberals after Middle East motion
Anthony Housefather was among three Liberals who voted against the final motion, which called only for progress towards a two-state solution.
Kate Middleton video does little to curb rampant online conspiracies
It looks as though the Prince and Princess of Wales were out shopping over the weekend, but much of the public isn't buying it.
U.S. ‘Havana syndrome’ reports raise concerns, Canadian diplomats’ lawyer says
The lawyer for Canadian diplomats suing Ottawa over 'Havana syndrome' criticized a report on the symptoms that have been reported by American and Canadian diplomats.
‘Critical’ to get measles vaccine to stem outbreaks: WHO
Vaccinating children who missed their measles shots during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical, a senior World Health Organization official said on Tuesday.
EU may use 90% of frozen Russian assets revenues to buy arms for Ukraine
Josep Borrell says he will propose that the EU uses 90 per cent of the revenues from Russian assets frozen in Europe to buy arms for Ukraine via the European Peace Facility fund.
Nvidia stock slides in premarket trading after unveiling new AI chip
Nvidia shares dipped in premarket trading after the dominant AI chip supplier unveiled its latest flagship product that is expected to further cement its lead in the industry.
Biden warns Netanyahu against Rafah military operation
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters the U.S. and Israel would have a comprehensive discussion on the way forward in Gaza.