U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts America can maintain its strong alliance with Japan while productively engaging with China, despite recent tensions over Taiwan. Read the latest on this diplomatic balancing act.
A violent attack at two Taipei subway stations left three dead and five injured. The suspect, a 27-year-old wanted for evading military service, is also deceased. Authorities confirm it was a deliberate act.
A deadly knife attack in Taipei, Taiwan, left three people dead on December 19, 2025. The suspect later fell to his death from a department store. Police have cordoned off the scene.
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
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.
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 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.
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
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.
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.
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Japan's first female PM Sanae Takaichi takes bold stance on Taiwan defense, showing Canada how to confront China's aggression. Read the analysis.
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.
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
Japan calls for calm as China issues travel advisory over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Learn about the diplomatic spat and its economic implications.
Heavy rainfall continues to impact Taiwan following a tropical depression that caused severe flooding. Rescue operations underway in affected regions.
Taiwan authorities evacuate thousands and close schools as tropical storm approaches. Emergency response teams deploy inflatable boats for rescue operations in affected regions.
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
Taiwan evacuates thousands ahead of Tropical Storm Fung-wong, which left 25 dead in the Philippines. The storm caused massive flooding and displaced millions.
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Japan and China exchange sharp diplomatic words after PM Takaichi's comments on Taiwan, escalating regional tensions. Read the latest developments.
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.