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UN Calls on Taliban to End Ban on Afghan Women

The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.

Woman, 26, charged in Tim Tootoosis homicide

A 26-year-old woman becomes the ninth person charged with first-degree murder in the 2024 death of Tim Tootoosis in Saskatoon. She is scheduled for a court appearance Friday.

Ninth suspect charged in 2024 Saskatoon homicide

Saskatoon police have laid charges against a ninth individual in connection with a 2024 homicide. The arrest follows a search warrant executed on 22nd Street West last December. Read the latest developments.

Noem Deflects Questions on Guard Shooter Vetting

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces tough questions about Trump administration's vetting of Afghan asylum seeker accused in National Guard ambush. Read the full investigation.

Afghan suspect charged in National Guard murder

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, faces upgraded murder charges for the ambush shooting of two U.S. National Guard members near the White House. Read the latest developments.

Trump Jr. Condemns WSJ Over Migrant Defense

Donald Trump Jr. lashed out at the Wall Street Journal and 'RINOs' after an opinion piece defended refugees following a fatal shooting by an Afghan migrant in Washington. Explore the political fallout.

Saskatoon Approves Indigenous Peacekeepers Program

Saskatoon city council greenlights a one-year pilot program with Indigenous peacekeepers to support the homeless population downtown, offering a culturally-sensitive alternative to enforcement.

National Guard Soldier Killed Near White House

A National Guard soldier was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting near the White House. The suspect, an Afghan national, is in custody as FBI investigates terrorism links.

Ex-CIA Afghan National Charged in Guard Shooting

An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA faces charges for shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. during Trump's executive order deployment.

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