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Violence Erupts: Israel Witnesses Bus Blasts as West Bank Access Restrictions Tighten
Three buses have exploded near Tel Aviv in what Israeli police called a terror incident, with two blasts in Bat Yam and one in Holon. A police spokesperson said that no injuries have been reported and the Shin Bet internal security agency is investigating. The explosions occurred on the same day that four bodies were returned by Hamas as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. In response, Israeli defence minister Israel Katz instructed the…
Massacre in Worship: Uncovering the Brutal Attack on Christians
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 70 decapitated bodies were found in a church, with an Islamist group linked to Islamic State suspected of the atrocity. The victims were reportedly taken hostage before being killed with machetes in the town of Kasanga, with the United Nations and other organizations contacted for comment on the incident. Read the full story here
Trump Supporter Loses Job to Dogecoin Overlord, Claims ‘Rufus the AI Dog’ is Trying to Make America Howl Again
I am just so done with the Donald Trump administration, you know? I mean, can you believe they're laying off thousands of IRS workers, including one guy who actually voted for Trump (the guy's books are still selling, though). But, apparently, that's not enough to save your job if you're a probationary employee with less than a year of service. And then there's this quote from Robert McCabe, the guy who got laid off: "I…
Macron prévoit une hausse significative des dépenses militaires françaises pour atteindre 5% du PIB d’ici peu
Le président Emmanuel Macron a évoqué l'idée de passer les dépenses militaires de la France de 2,1% à 5% du PIB, dans le cas où les États-Unis ne protégeraient plus l'Europe via l'Otan. Emmanuel Macron estime qu'il faudra "réinvestir encore plus" pour renforcer la défense et la sécurité de la France et de l'Europe, mais n'a pas confirmé si 5% est le bon chiffre pour la France. Read the full story here
Montreal Yeshiva Shooting Probe Deepens with Arrest of Second Suspect
A 19-year-old suspect was arrested in connection to a 2023 shooting at the Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal, according to the Montreal City Police Service. The suspect was set to appear in court for his involvement in the November attack on the Canadian Jewish school, which damaged the building facade and sparked concerns about antisemitism in the community. Read the full story here
G7 Unity Fractures as US Refuses to Condemn Russian Actions as “Aggression”
The Trump administration is resisting the inclusion of the term "Russian aggression" in a planned G7 statement marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This position has raised concerns among Western officials about U.S. commitment to supporting Kyiv. The administration's shift in tone has drawn criticism from European leaders, who argue that Russia's actions in Ukraine constitute an act of aggression. The language used in the G7 statement carries symbolic and strategic importance…
GOP Rep. Rich McCormick Survives Town Hall Event, Barely Escapes with Pants Intact and Dignity Somewhat Damaged
And let's get this straight, folks, a town hall event that was supposed to be a lovely, civil discussion about the issues turned into a complete and utter disaster, because, of course, it did. But what's really interesting is that GOP Rep. Rich McCormick thought he could just waltz in there and expect everyone to be all smiles and agree with him, (because that's always how it goes, right?). And then, the locals showed up,…
Canada’s Favourable Neighbour? Nearly a Third of Canadians Perceive the US as a Hostile Nation
A recent poll has revealed that approximately 27% of Canadians regard the United States as an enemy country. This statistic highlights a significant shift in public perception. The poll results indicate a notable change in how Canadians view their southern neighbor, with a substantial portion of the population holding a negative view of the United States. Read the full story here
Global Diplomats Flock to Ukraine Amidst Rising Tensions and Unlikely Alliances
A high-level meeting is set to take place in Kyiv on February 24, marking the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is expected to meet with several heads of state and EU leaders to discuss the bloc's security amidst tensions with the US and Russia. Read the full story here
Renegade Soldiers Wreak Havoc in North Kivu, Leaving Trail of Looting and Fear
In the North Kivu region, a group of Congo army deserters have been wreaking havoc, leaving a trail of destruction and chaos in their wake. The town has been plagued by looting and panic. The situation remains tenuous, with residents living in fear of further attacks. The local authorities are working to restore order and stability to the affected area. Read the full story here