The sexual assault trial of Const. Jeffrey Turnbull began this week in Hamilton with Turnbull pleading not guilty, and a fellow officer testifying about sexual comments, inappropriate messages and assault she says occurred in 2022.

The B.C. Conservative Party is calling for an independent review of the 2024 election, after it says it found a number of «irregularities» in voting last fall. 

The Palace Theatre says it's cancelling its May production of the 1980s horror-comedy musical Little Shop of Horrors in London, Ont., after artists criticized its decision to proceed with the play without Black actors. The theatre's executive director says it cast white actors because no Black actors auditioned, and now says it will diversify search efforts in the future.

As a giant of industry and the world’s richest man, Elon Musk wields influence across the global economy. He’s leveraging that success to extend his influence into the democratic process in Canada and elsewhere.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kamina Johnson Smith, says the two deceased stowaways that were recently discovered in the wheel well of an aircraft in Fort Lauderdale in the United States are not Jamaicans.  “Further information received...

A 36-year-old man from Zion Hill Crossroads, Richmond, St Mary, has been arrested on suspicion of committing several offences following a shooting incident at a bar in the community Wednesday night. A police report is suggesting that about 10:50 p....

Donald Trump Jr has blasted the Los Angeles Fire Department for prioritizing “virtue signaling” over competency Read Full Article at RT.com

The US billionaire can be brutal, mean, and unfair, but Scholz, Starmer, et al deserve every bit of his ire Read Full Article at RT.com

Outgoing US President Joe Biden welcomed his first great-grandchild on Wednesday Read Full Article at RT.com

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy says he expects an agreement between Moscow and Kiev to end hostilities by April Read Full Article at RT.com

India has invited Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations. India wishes that Subianto does not visit Pakistan immediately after his India trip, to avoid negative implications for India's relations with Pakistan. No official announcement has been made yet.

The Supreme Court of India has dismissed pleas for legalising same-sex marriages for the second time, with a five-judge bench unanimously rejecting review petitions by LGBTQ+ community members. The court upheld its October 2023 judgment, maintaining same-sex marriage will remain illegal without new legislation, and denied adoption rights for queer couples.

The Supreme Court has expressed reservations about directing governments to implement its 2024 ruling that bars the creamy layer within SC and ST categories from benefiting from quotas. The court emphasized that it is up to the legislature and executive to decide on the issue.

In a significant development, key opposition parties in Malawi have united to demand comprehensive electoral reforms from the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) and the National Registration Bureau (NRB) ahead of the 2025 General Elections. In a joint statement signed by leaders of the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), United Transformation Movement (UTM), […] The post Opposition Parties Demand Electoral Reforms Ahead of 2025 General Elections appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Former prime minister Stephen Harper doesn’t find U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s jibes about Canada becoming the 51st U.S. state very amusing.

Elections BC says it is looking into a complaint of voting irregularities from a B.C. Conservative candidate in a riding narrowly won by the NDP, giving the government a one-seat majority in October’s provincial election.

Police have charged a man with sexually assaulting two children at an unlicensed daycare in Winnipeg.

Last weekend, an Alberta man was arrested and released for intimate partner violence at a northern Ontario hotel just hours after being charged and released for assaulting a teen with a weapon at the same location.

A parental abduction investigation is underway after a father allegedly failed to return to Canada with his three-year-old son after a trip to India, Toronto police say.

The CEO of Skeljungur in Iceland says high taxes are the main reason why fuel prices are currently the third highest in the world.

Brussels’ failure to address urgent issues like energy security shows its vulnerability, according to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia would welcome US President-elect Donald Trump’s desire to restore contacts between Moscow and Washington, Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Israeli PM will not be arrested if he attends a commemoration ceremony at the infamous death camp, Warsaw has decreed Read Full Article at RT.com

Jammu & Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah questions the relevance of the INDIA bloc, suggesting dissolution if it was only formed for Lok Sabha elections. He highlights a lack of clarity regarding leadership, future strategy, and the bloc’s existence while responding to Tejashwi Yadav’s comment about its limited scope and calls for a meeting to address these concerns.

Farooq Abdullah emphasizes the permanence of the INDIA bloc alliance beyond just elections, aiming to strengthen the nation and combat hatred. His son, Omar Abdullah, expresses concerns about the bloc’s future if it only serves parliamentary elections. Farooq defends Omar, stressing the need for cooperation with the central government for J&K’s development.

Brussels will reportedly monitor Elon Musk’s interview with German AfD party co-chair Alice Weidel for possible law violations Read Full Article at RT.com

Salome Zourabichvili will keep pushing for new election in the role, the McCain Institute has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Some shops in Shanghai are being investigated for selling counterfeit Russian products Read Full Article at RT.com

The devastating fire has killed five people and destroyed over 2,000 structures in the Los Angeles area Read Full Article at RT.com

New Delhi has extended the visa of ex-Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, despite an extradition request from her home country Read Full Article at RT.com

Top scientist and podcaster Andrew Huberman shared footage of what he said was people lighting fires in Los Angeles during the brutal wildfires.

Shipments via Kozmino in 2024 would for the first time be above oil throughput via the port of Primorsk, the largest one in Northwestern Russia

According to the statement, «Russia believes that the restoration of broad national accord is key to ensuring unity and civil peace in the multi-confessional republic»