A parliamentary amendment replacing the term consent with a vague formulation on ‘will’ has triggered mass demonstrations, legal critique and fears of reversing progress toward international standards such as the Istanbul Convention
Following deadly attacks inside Pakistan, Islamabad launched air raids in Nangarhar and Paktika; Kabul condemned the strikes and India voiced concern, highlighting a complex security dilemma
A father recounts coping with the 1999 Taber school shooting and responds to the Tumbler Ridge tragedy, discussing healing, advocacy and the enduring impact on small communities
U.S. policy setbacks for offshore wind have paused key projects, while Canada — notably Nova Scotia — is courting investors to expand offshore wind capacity
An alleged high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in a federal case accusing him of directing extensive fentanyl trafficking operations and money laundering across state lines
A balanced summary of labor market dynamics, everyday price movements and stock market risks during President Trump’s second term
A senior military warning that U.S. munitions and air-defense interceptors are limited has reshaped White House deliberations on a possible strike against Iran
After a bustling Red Bull Formula 1 demonstration drew thousands, Marina Boulevard residents say the event left trash, damaged property and gridlocked exits, prompting criticism of crowd control
Jersey City officially abandoned the Centre Pompidou outpost after $20 million in city funds were spent on consultants, design work, and licensing, leaving an unfinished plan and renewed scrutiny of municipal finances
Intelligence from the u.s. and Mexico followed a rendezvous between Nemesio ‘Mencho’ Oseguera and a girlfriend in a remote cabin, triggering a joint operation
A senior former Labour politician and ex-ambassador was detained in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office after documents showed closer ties to Jeffrey Epstein than previously disclosed
Germany is confronting a palpable China shock that has transformed a long-standing customer relationship into a strategic competition, pressuring SMEs and prompting calls to de-risk supply chains
Hong Kong has suspended imports of poultry and eggs from specific regions in Japan and Denmark to reduce the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza, with guidance for traders and travellers
The European Parliament has suspended its legislative work to implement the eu-us trade agreement after the united states introduced a new 15% tariff, prompting demands for legal certainty and consideration of countermeasures
El Mencho’s death after a joint operation has triggered widespread unrest and a possible leadership struggle within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
A potent nor’easter produced blizzard conditions, record snow rates and extensive power outages across New York City and the Northeast on 23 Feb 2026