French student faces mischief and public nuisance charges after video of vending machine straw
A video of a teenager licking a vending machine straw prompted charges of mischief and public nuisance in Singapore and triggered changes…
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How the UAE’s OPEC move reshapes ties with Israel and Saudi Arabia
The UAE’s OPEC decision, following Iran’s counterattack, marks a strategic pivot toward Israel and a challenge to Saudi Arabia’s regional influence
Latvia immigration change: temporary permits at risk after three administrative offenses
Latvia’s amended immigration law permits revocation of temporary residence permits following three administrative liabilities within a year for public order, traffic, governance…
US president signals review of troop levels in Germany
Trump signals a review of U.S. forces in Germany, a proposal that could face resistance on Capitol Hill
New Manitoba report shows rising treated anxiety and depression rates
A University of Manitoba report using provincial health records reveals increasing treated rates of anxiety and depression and maps how people in…
Climate change Countries meet in Santa Marta to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels
Delegates, activists and producers met in Santa Marta for talks on phasing out fossil fuels, spotlighting the Amazon, financing challenges and competing…
Politics How the supreme court tps decision could reshape Springfield and Haitian workers’ lives
The supreme court's review of the government's effort to end Temporary Protected Status threatens workers, businesses and local economies in places such…
Politics High court permits New Jersey crisis pregnancy center to sue over donor subpoena
The Supreme Court unanimously cleared the way for First Choice Women’s Resource Center to challenge a 2026 New Jersey subpoena demanding donor…
News New Zealand refuses application for comfort women statue amid Japan diplomatic concerns
New Zealand authorities have refused a request to erect a memorial for comfort women after Japan indicated the monument might strain diplomatic…
News Kashmir family tragedy exposes alleged fake encounters and community grievances
A Ganderbal family has endured two fatal blows: Ishfaq was killed in January 2000 and Rashid died on March 31, raising fresh…
News Overdose surge in Regina highlights uncertainty over safe consumption services
A sharp increase in overdose calls in Regina and pressure on services in Saskatoon have raised immediate concerns about a toxic supply…
Politics Acting U.S. ambassador Julie Davis departing Kyiv amid stalled peace talks
Julie Davis is stepping down from her role in Kyiv; the State Department says she is retiring, not resigning over policy
Politics How Trump’s religion rhetoric and Iran policy are reshaping evangelical support
An exploration of how religious rhetoric, immigration policies, and the handling of Iran are producing cracks in the coalition of Christian voters…
Politics UAE exit from OPEC weakens cartel as Hormuz disruptions escalate
The UAE's decision to quit OPEC on 28/04/2026 signals a strategic shift that changes the balance inside the oil cartel and adds…
News Drone strikes on Russian refineries fail to dent oil revenue
Ukraine’s attacks have disrupted supply chains and facilities, yet Russia’s oil earnings show surprising durability
Politics Why a Russian human rights adviser decries VPNs and calls some media ‘enemy propaganda’
A top adviser to Russian authorities described the use of VPNs as unnatural and linked certain outlets to enemy propaganda, while officials…