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Canada announces new sanctions on Russia at G7 ministers’ meeting

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is announcing more sanctions on Russia on Wednesday as she hosts top diplomats from the Group of Seven, or...

Pakistan ‘in a State of War’ After Explosion Kills 12...

At least 12 people were killed and 27 others wounded on Tuesday in an attack on Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, according to officials. It was...

Russia has tried for over a year to take Pokrovsk. Hundreds...

The skies above the heavily contested Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk are so saturated with drones that it’s often too risky for military convoys to...

Is Pakistan’s 27th Amendment to Constitution the end of civilian rule?

The Pakistan government is planning to introduce the 27th Constit­utional Amendment in the Parliament soon. The controversial bill proposes to amend Article 243 of...

The 26th and 27th Amendments — what they do and who...

1958-2025 (Quick summary) Ayub Khan (1958–1969): No formal amendments to the 1973 Constitution (it did not yet exist). Ayub replaced the 1956 constitution with a new...

India says Delhi blast was ‘terror incident’

India’s government confirmed on Wednesday that it was treating a car blast that killed 12 people and wounded at least 20 others in Delhi...

Where is the Gaza ‘peace process’ really going?

By: Ahmad Ibsais Israel turns the violence up and down at will, maintaining full dominion over Gaza and the West Bank, then calls each pause...

Fifty-year mortgages and $2,000 cheques: What’s behind Trump’s affordability drive?

Facing growing public pessimism about his handling of the economy, US President Donald Trump has fired off a flurry of proposals to address consumer...

Escalating conflict, Crisis in Sudan: What is happening and how to...

War continues to rage in Sudan Sudan’s civil war, waged between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), erupted on...

Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies

Ukraine’s energy and justice ministers have resigned in the wake of a major investigation into corruption in the country’s energy sector. President Volodymyr Zelensky...

Iraqi PM al-Sudani’s coalition comes first in parliamentary election

A coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has emerged as winner in Iraq’s parliamentary election, according to electoral authorities.The Independent High...

NA passes 27th Amendment Bill in chaotic session attended by political...

The National Assembly on Wednesday passed the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill during a ruckus-marred session attended by political heavyweights, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,...

Long-delayed Sisson Mine in running for Carney’s national projects list

N.B. project could benefit from G7’s push to challenge China on critical minerals. New Brunswickers will find out Thursday how much of a poker face...

Cameroon’s Biya, world’s oldest ruler at 92, sworn in for eighth...

Deadly protests followed the 92-year-old president’s re-election, which opponents have called ‘fraudulent’. Cameroon’s longtime leader, Paul Biya, has been sworn in for a new seven-year...

Trump hosts Syria’s al-Sharaa at White House as US extends sanctions...

Syrian presidency says al-Sharaa and Trump discussed ways to ‘strengthen and develop’ ties between the US and Syria. United States President Donald Trump has held...

Daylight shooting in Surrey linked to extortion, police say

By Lisa Steacy An incident in Surrey Saturday morning where someone opened fire on a home in has been classified as extortion-related, according to police. Officers were...

Police investigating vandalism of B.C. CFIA office

By Lisa Steacy Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., are investigating after a local office of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency was vandalized over the weekend. Castanet...

B.C. limits when employers can request sick notes

Employer can’t ask for a note for the first 2 health-related absences of up to 5 consecutive days in a year. The British Columbia...

Captain among six army soldiers martyred in Kurram IBO: ISPR

At least six Pakistan Army soldiers, including a captain, were martyred, while seven terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the general...

Yesavage, Blue Jays dominate Dodgers to take 3-2 lead in...

A. The Toronto Blue Jays are one win away from a World Series title. After Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. opened Game 5 of...