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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...

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 104, health ministry says, after Hamas...

At least 104 Palestinians were killed in a wave of Israeli strikes in Gaza on Tuesday night, the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry says. The Israeli...

B.C. Premier prepared to call early election if bill for North...

The last thing I want is an election but we’ll be prepared if it’s necessary,’ Eby said. Premier David Eby did not rule out...

Afghan Taliban regime completely responsible for breakdown of Istanbul talks: Info...

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Wednesday that the Afghan Taliban regime was to blame for the breakdown of talks between Islamabad and Kabul...

‘Cheese slipped off the cracker’: Ford calls for apology after U.S....

By Stephanie Ha Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to apologize for lashing out at Ontario’s trade representative at an...

Can Donald Trump serve a third term as US president ?

President Donald Trump on Monday declined to dismiss speculation that he would seek a third term and said he hadn’t considered whether he would...

Canada rallying G7 countries around a new critical mineral alliance

By Mike Le Couteur Energy Minister Tim Hodgson is set to announce a new alliance to secure critical minerals for G7 countries, a source told...