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Alberta lawyer faces hearing over COVID vaccine threats

Separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath admits to 'overly aggressive' language in letters threatening officials with murder, war crimes charges over COVID vaccines. Read the details from the Law Society of Alberta hearing.

Cuba Halts U.S. Talks Following Trump Threats

Cuban President confirms diplomatic talks with the United States are frozen following threats from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Get the latest on this escalating foreign policy standoff.

Trump Berates Reporter for 'Stupid' Iran Question

Donald Trump mocked a CNN reporter for asking if Iran takes his threats seriously, citing past military strikes. The incident highlights his ongoing contentious relationship with the press. Read the full details.

Venezuelan Expat's 7 Facts on Maduro's Ouster

A Venezuelan-Canadian engineer shares seven essential truths about the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, explaining why his people's freedom hinges on self-determination. Read his powerful perspective.

Service Member Charged Over Kennedy Center Threats

A U.S. service member faces charges for allegedly threatening the Kennedy Center president after its controversial renaming to include Donald Trump's name. Explore the details and legal implications.

Unfulfilled Trump Tariff Threats of 2025

A look back at the major tariff threats made by former President Donald Trump in 2025 that ultimately did not come to pass, and what it means for trade policy.

The Exhausting Burden of Being Human in 2025

In a world of climate crises, political turmoil, and digital overload, a Canadian writer explores the exhausting weight of modern existence and where to find hope. Read her perspective.

Mogadishu votes in first local elections in decades

Residents of Mogadishu cast ballots in the city's first local elections in decades on Christmas Day, a landmark event for Somalia's democratic process held under significant security. Read the full report.

Alberta hikes referendum petition fee to $25,000

The Alberta government has quietly increased the cost to apply for a referendum petition from $500 to $25,000 via a cabinet order, a move critics call hypocritical and a mockery of direct democracy.

Carney's China Trade Plan Sparks Security Debate

Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to boost trade with China, labeled a top security threat, faces scrutiny over delayed foreign interference safeguards. Can Canada balance economic needs with democratic security?

FBI charges man for threats against B.C. resident

An Indian national in California faces federal charges for allegedly threatening a Langley, B.C. resident in a case linked to an Indian gang. The FBI and RCMP collaborated on the cross-border investigation.

Windsor police arrest two men after separate standoffs

Windsor police arrested a 34-year-old man following an hours-long standoff on Wyandotte Street West, just hours after resolving another barricade situation in Devonshire Heights. Both incidents involved alleged assaults and threats.

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