Russians skeptical about state-backed messenger
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.
Ottawa Victim Services receives federal funding to expand a campaign raising awareness of 'red flag' laws and their role in preventing intimate partner violence.
Ukraine's Security Service deployed naval drones to strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea. The attack occurred off the Turkish coast using the new Sea Baby 'Avdiivka' drone.
A Russian assault using drones and missiles struck Kyiv, resulting in damage and casualties. Read the latest on this developing story and its implications.
Russia designates Human Rights Watch as 'undesirable,' criminalizing its work. This move is part of a wider crackdown on critics and independent groups. Stay informed on global human rights.
Exclusive photos reveal Russian troops in brutal Donbas combat. Goran Tomasevic spent 33 days documenting the conflict frontline. Explore this eyewitness account of war.
A Kenyan marathon champion reveals how he was deceived into joining Russian forces. Exclusive details of his captivity and the international response unfolding.
A rare crystal Fabergé egg crafted for Russian royalty is expected to sell for over US$26 million at Christie's London auction. Discover the history of this imperial treasure.
Four individuals, including Russian nationals, detained in Paris espionage probe near Eiffel Tower. Investigation ongoing as France tightens security measures.
U.S. engineering company targeted by Russian hackers due to infrastructure projects supporting Ukrainian sister city. Cybersecurity experts warn of escalating digital threats.
Russian attacks in Ukraine leave at least 7 dead as peace negotiations continue. Latest developments in the ongoing conflict and international response.
Survivors in Bucha, site of a 2022 massacre, voice anguish over a proposed US-led peace deal granting amnesty for Russian war crimes. Explore the deep local disillusionment.
Toronto, Brampton, and Calgary raised the Palestinian flag, igniting controversy. Calgary's motion to ban foreign flags was rejected. Read the full story on the debate.
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, faces allegations of recruiting fighters for Russian forces. The controversy emerges amid ongoing political tensions.
The U.K. Royal Navy tracked a Russian corvette and tanker off the British coast as Moscow increases naval activity. Get the latest on this developing security situation.
Toronto's decision to fly the Palestinian flag at City Hall faces criticism for celebrating terrorism after Hamas attacks. Learn about the debate and political implications.
Nova Scotia NDP LGBTQ+ affairs critic Lisa Lachance leads Transgender Day of Remembrance ceremony with flag raising at Province House in Halifax on November 20, 2025.
Calgary's city hall flag policy faces scrutiny after Palestinian flag display. Council narrowly voted to keep allowing national flags, raising concerns about future controversies.
A Russian national suspected of cyber crimes and wanted by the FBI has been apprehended on the Thai resort island of Phuket. Details on the international arrest and ongoing investigation.
Former FBI intelligence specialist David Maltinsky files federal lawsuit after being fired for displaying LGBTQ+ Pride flag at his workspace, alleging violation of free speech rights.
Former FBI employee files lawsuit against bureau after being terminated for displaying pride flag at work. Case raises questions about workplace discrimination and LGBTQ+ rights in federal agencies.
An AI-powered robot performed a dance for Vladimir Putin, who called it 'very beautiful,' just days after another Russian robot stumbled publicly. Read about Russia's tech showcase.
Russian military strike kills 19 civilians in Ternopil as President Zelenskyy travels for critical talks with Turkish leader. Latest developments in Ukraine conflict.
Toronto Police intervened when a disabled patriot was prevented from playing O Canada at Nathan Phillips Square while Palestinian flag raising proceeded. Read about the controversial enforcement.
Mayor Jeromy Farkas suffers political defeat as Calgary council rejects his urgent motion to ban foreign flags from city hall pole. Learn about the implications for the new administration.
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
Recent Palestinian flag raisings at Toronto, Calgary, Mississauga and Brampton city halls have ignited controversy amid record-high antisemitism in Canada. Analysis of the symbolic impact.
Russian lawmakers pass significant tax increases to bolster economy as Ukraine conflict approaches fourth year. Get the latest developments on wartime economic measures.
A suspect allegedly sprayed a noxious substance during the first Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall. Police are investigating the November 17 incident that marred the historic event.
President Trump photographed walking past American flag lying on White House ground, sparking social media outrage and White House denial. Details on the flag code violation controversy.