Japan, Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on jets
Japan and Australia call for restraint after Chinese warship radar locks onto Japanese fighter jets, escalating regional tensions. Details on the incident and diplomatic response.
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Trump Awards 2025 Kennedy Center Honors in Oval Office
President Donald Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees, calling them the 'most accomplished class ever.' The ceremony marked a significant shift in the awards' tradition. Read about the honorees and the changes.
UN Team Evaluates Lebanon-Israel Border Post-Withdrawal
A UN delegation, led by Slovenia's Samuel Zbogar, is in Lebanon examining security options for the volatile border area with Israel following the departure of peacekeepers. Details on the mission's goals and regional implications.
Trump Praises Canada, Mexico at World Cup Draw
Donald Trump praised cooperation with Canada and Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, highlighting a stark contrast to ongoing disputes over trade and immigration policy.
N.B. Tourism Route 955 to be Fixed Up Next Year
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
London's Response to Trade War Impacts
London, Ontario officials and businesses are evaluating the local consequences of international trade tensions. Discover how the city is responding to economic shifts.
Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
Mass protests in Croatia against far-right surge
Thousands marched in Zagreb protesting Croatia's far-right surge following incidents targeting ethnic minorities and liberals. Read about the growing tensions.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Canada's Big 6 Banks Navigate Risks in Q4 Earnings
Canada's Big Six banks prepare to report Q4 earnings amid trade tensions and private credit concerns. Analysts expect higher EPS but warn of geopolitical headwinds affecting outlook.
Ex-TSMC Executive's Homes Raided in Intel Secrets Probe
Taiwan prosecutors raid homes of former TSMC executive suspected of leaking chip secrets to Intel. The case highlights global tech competition and national security concerns.
South Africa Calls Trump's G20 Ban 'Punitive'
South Africa denounces President Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive amid ongoing diplomatic tensions over multiple policies.
Japan denies Trump asked PM not to provoke China
Japan's government refutes reports claiming President Trump advised PM Takaichi to avoid provoking China over Taiwan sovereignty. Get the full story on this diplomatic development.
Taiwan raids ex-TSMC exec in trade secrets probe
Taiwan authorities raided a former TSMC executive's home as part of an investigation into alleged trade secret leaks to Intel. The probe highlights global chip industry competition.
Quebec Minister Boulet navigates union tensions carefully
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet avoids escalating conflicts with unions as tensions rise. Get the latest on the government's approach to labour relations in Quebec.
Hamas returns Israeli hostage body in fragile ceasefire
Hamas agrees to return an Israeli hostage's body as part of delicate ceasefire negotiations. The development comes amid ongoing tensions in the region.
Quebec Constitution Bill 1 Faces Legal Challenges
Constitutional lawyer Julius Gray warns CAQ's Bill 1 erodes rights, increases Ottawa tensions, and contains unconstitutional provisions. Analysis of Quebec's historic move.
Xi presses Trump on Taiwan amid Japan-China tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to maintain the One-China policy on Taiwan, as a dispute with Japan threatens to strain US-China relations and impact global markets.
Netanyahu to Beirut: Disarm Hezbollah After IDF Strike
Israeli PM Netanyahu urges Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah after an IDF strike in Beirut kills the group's 'chief of staff,' Haytham Ali Tabatabai. Read the latest on Middle East tensions.
Israel launches new Gaza strikes testing ceasefire
Israeli forces conduct new strikes against Hamas in Gaza, testing the fragile ceasefire. Latest developments and international reactions to the escalating conflict.
Japan on Guard for Regional Crisis, Defence Chief Says
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi reiterates Tokyo's stance on Taiwan while visiting islands near the potential conflict zone. Japan monitors the situation closely amid rising China tensions.
Japan's PM pledges military defense of Taiwan against China
Japan's first female PM Sanae Takaichi takes bold stance on Taiwan defense, showing Canada how to confront China's aggression. Read the analysis.
White House hits South African leader over G20 remarks
U.S. officials criticize South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for comments about American G20 boycott. Diplomatic tensions escalate between nations.
Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Gaza kill dozens
Israeli military strikes hit Lebanon and Gaza, resulting in dozens of casualties. Get the latest details on the escalating conflict and international response.
Israeli Airstrike Kills 1, Wounds 11 in Lebanon
Israeli airstrike hits Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, killing one person and injuring 11 including students. Latest escalation in border tensions.
Poland to close final Russian consulate after sabotage
Poland announces the closure of its last Russian consulate following a major railway sabotage incident. Prime Minister Donald Tusk visits the damaged site as tensions escalate.
China-Japan tensions escalate over Taiwan comments
Beijing reacts furiously to Japanese PM's Taiwan remarks, summoning ambassadors and warning citizens against Japan travel. Read the latest developments in this diplomatic crisis.
South Korea offers talks with North to prevent border clash
South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to prevent accidental armed clashes at their heavily fortified border. Learn about the latest developments in inter-Korean relations.
US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Caribbean Amid Tensions
The USS Gerald R. Ford, America's most advanced aircraft carrier, has arrived in the Caribbean as part of a massive military deployment. This move raises questions about US intentions toward Venezuela amid ongoing counterdrug operations.
Japan Urges China to De-escalate Taiwan Dispute
Japan calls for calm as China issues travel advisory over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Learn about the diplomatic spat and its economic implications.
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