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Why Canada is preparing for a (longshot) US invasion
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged preparing for a potential US invasion scenario, describing it as low-risk but necessary contingency planning amid shifting US-Canada relations.
Debris found from medical plane that went missing off US coast
Debris has been recovered from a medical transport aircraft that disappeared with six people aboard while traveling from Bermuda to Boston on Saturday.
Polls open in Latvia against backdrop of perceived Russia threat
Latvia held parliamentary elections on Saturday amid concerns about Russian security threats and domestic economic pressures, with Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs expected to retain his position despite coalition complications.
Yemen’s army claims over 1,500 Houthi casualties in past 24 hours
Yemen’s government forces claim nearly 500 operations killed or wounded 1,540 Houthis in 24 hours, with most casualties reported in the contested Taiz governorate.
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Pakistan’s latest Trump bet is on drone firm already selling to India
Pakistan’s military received a U.S. drone company delegation and placed a limited procurement order, though the firm also sells drone technology to rival India and has Israeli founders.
Qatar says ‘no alternative to diplomacy’ as Belgium and Rwanda restore ties
Qatar’s foreign ministry says diplomacy is essential to resolving global crises, welcoming Belgium and Rwanda’s restored diplomatic ties after 18 months of tensions over conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized
US President Trump met Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez at the UN General Assembly, discussing cooperation in energy, mining, and security following Maduro’s seizure by US forces.
Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to three northern Tigray airports
Ethiopian Airlines suspended flights to three northern Tigray airports after Tigrayan forces took control of Mekelle airport amid escalating regional conflict and military tensions.
Israel vs Republic of Ireland – how Uefa Nations League matches became so contentious
The Republic of Ireland will face Israel in Uefa Nations League matches in Hungary and Serbia this week, with fixtures marked by tight security, restricted access, and reduced media coverage amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
Morocco election: How Ceuta, football and Israel have shaped the campaign
Moroccan voters head to Wednesday’s parliamentary elections amid youth disillusionment over unemployment and migration crises, with candidates using football heroics, job promises, and anti-Israel sentiment to sway Gen Z voters.
China AI: Data centres rise from the rolling plains of Inner Mongolia
China is rapidly constructing data centers in Inner Mongolia’s grasslands to power its AI ambitions, positioning itself as a competitor to the United States in artificial intelligence development and deployment.
Playing loud music on the bus? That will cost you hundreds of dollars in Singapore
Singapore has implemented fines up to $500 for disruptive bus behavior including loud music, eating, and feet on seats, aligning rules with its railway system.
Far-right activist Daniel Thomas slashes dinghy in Channel with blade while rescue worker onboard
Far-right activist Daniel Thomas slashed an inflatable dinghy in the Channel with a blade while a rescue worker was onboard, in footage livestreamed to thousands of viewers during anti-immigration protests.
Jamaica hails King’s decision to refer slavery reparations petition to privy council as ‘really big deal’
Jamaica’s culture minister hailed King Charles’s decision to refer a slavery reparations petition to the UK privy council, calling it a significant step in the country’s pursuit of justice for historical wrongs.
As Japan swelters, farmers turn to new heat-resistant rice varieties to boost staple crop
Japanese farmers are increasingly adopting heat-resistant rice varieties like hinatamaru to combat rising temperatures and protect yields as climate conditions threaten the nation’s staple crop.
As Congress confronts AI, Senate lawmakers are shut off from its most advanced tools
Senate lawmakers are restricted from accessing advanced AI tools that are central to ongoing regulatory discussions, though basic chat interfaces remain available to staff.