The president offered a new rationale for the costly, unpopular conflict: “God wants to see people taken care of,” he said. Read more
Republicans won in 2024 by promising to cut the cost of living, but now high gas prices caused by the Iran war are frustrating voters.
The state’s high court, which liberals will control either way, could take up cases on abortion, redistricting and election disputes in coming years.
A years-long investigation into a special RCMP unit that polices protests against resource extraction in British Columbia is finished but can’t be finalized because the RCMP's oversight body has been without a chairperson for more than a year.
Canadian Armed Forces members used their own personal social media accounts, computers and networks at home during the COVID-19 pandemic and gathered information about Canadians, violating intelligence-gathering rules, according to a newly released report.
Housing prices are dipping in Canada’s priciest markets, but real estate experts say it’s not necessarily the break for which potential first-time homebuyers have been waiting — and that break may never come.
Tick, tick, tick. This year's tax deadline is coming quick. Here's what tax experts who spoke with CBC News say you should keep in mind as you're filling out your return so you don't miss out on opportunities to find and save money.
High tolls at Windsor's Ambassador Bridge are pushing commercial truck traffic north to Sarnia, where the Blue Water Bridge has become the busiest crossing on the Canada-U.S. border. The shift comes as the delayed, overbudget Gordie Howe bridge opening remains in limbo.
The Orion spacecraft, carrying three NASA astronauts and a Canadian Space Agency astronaut, has performed its long-awaited lunar flyby Read Full Article at RT.com
A huge fireball and towering columns of black smoke erupted beside the Bridge of the Americas in Panama Read Full Article at RT.com
The first deliveries of Russian crude are expected in mid-April, Sri Lanka’s transport minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com
This week, Rory McIlroy arrives in Augusta as a Masters champion for the first time. Away from the course, though, new rumors are swirling about his love life and topsy-turvy romantic past.
Assam Police searched Congress leader Pawan Khera's Delhi residence following an FIR by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife over passport allegations. Khera had claimed Sarma's wife held three passports, a charge denied by the BJP. The Chief Minister vowed strong action, accusing Congress of using unauthorized documents and alleging Pakistani links.
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has strongly criticized Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif for his provocative statement targeting Kolkata. Singh warned Islamabad against repeating past mistakes, referencing the 1971 division of Pakistan. This exchange follows Asif's threat to strike Kolkata if India launches a «false-flag operation.»
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin criticises Puducherry's chief minister N Rangasamy as a puppet. He claims the LG holds excessive power, sidelining the elected government. Stalin argues that this power imbalance hinders governance and accountability. He advocates for full statehood to restore authority to the elected leadership. The upcoming polls are framed as a vote against this imbalance.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused authorities of selectively removing names from voter rolls ahead of assembly elections. She stated that nearly 91 lakh voters were deleted post-revision, with her intervention in the Supreme Court restoring about 32 lakh names. Banerjee alleged that specific communities were targeted in these deletions.
From quiet country villages to the urban sprawl of big cities, the pungent aroma of cannabis has become a familiar feature across much of the UK.
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A barefoot girl wearing bunny ears runs through a glorious garden in the soft spring sunshine, carrying a basket and a toy bunny. She and her brother race to find eggs as their mother cheers.
One measure of the moral seriousness of a country is its respect for property. Britain's activist coppers will finger your collar for posting the wrong words. Yet are uninterested in going after thieves
Can't stop piling on the lip balm? Always reaching for your eye drops, or that decongestant nasal spray? Experts warn using them too often can quietly backfire.
Iran's new Supreme Leader is 'unconscious' and currently incapable of running the country, according to a new intelligence memo.
A 38-year-old woman will be charged in court on Wednesday (April 8) following a road traffic accident that resulted in the death of a six-year-old girl and left a 31-year-old woman with grievous injuries.In a statement on Tuesday, police said they were alerted to an accident involving a car and two pedestrians along Spring Street on Feb 6 at about 11.50am. One of them, a six-year-old girl, was taken unconscious to the hospital where she subsequently died. The 31-year-old woman, was taken conscious to the hospital and has since been discharged, said the police. It was reported that the mother and daughter were Indonesian tourists.The accused faces two charges under the Road Traffic Act 1961, for driving without due care and attention causing death; and driving without due care and attention causing grievous hurt, said the police. The traffic police said they take a serious view of motorists who drive carelessly and endanger the lives or safety of other road users.
Malaysian immigration officers stationed at the Woodlands North station of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will not have powers of arrest.The same applies for Singaporean immigration officers stationed at the Bukit Chagar station in Johor Bahru.This key feature is part of the Cross-Border Railways (Border Control Co-Location) Bill, which was tabled for First Reading in Parliament on Tuesday (April 7).Should the Bill be passed, it will provide the legal basis for the co-location of border clearance in addition to the coordination of railway security and the management of cross-border incidents at the RTS Link.This Bill also plays an important role in supporting the operation of the RTS Link.Travellers will only need to clear immigration once, at the point of embarkation, similar to existing arrangements.This is enabled by co-locating both countries' customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQ) facilities at both RTS Link stations in Woodlands North and Bukit Chagar.
[New Times] On April 7, 1994, years of genocidal ideology, hate speech, and systemic discrimination erupted into the Genocide against the Tutsi, claiming over one million lives in just 100 days.
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The Election Commission has announced the commencement of the silence period for Assam legislative assembly elections from 5:00 PM today, prohibiting all forms of campaigning, including public meetings and social media dissemination. This 48-hour period before polling on April 9 aims to ensure a free and fair electoral process, with strict compliance mandated for all stakeholders.
The Supreme Court ruled that banks are not required to provide personal oral hearings before classifying accounts as fraudulent. However, banks must furnish customers with a forensic audit report prior to such classification. This decision acknowledges the infeasibility of individual hearings given the significant rise in bank fraud cases.
