Sweden asks for China’s cooperation over cables cut while Chinese ship nearby
Sweden has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of two data cables on the Baltic Sea bed in an area where a China-flagged vessel had been…
At least 42 Palestinians killed as Israel ramps up bombing in central Gaza
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says conditions for reaching a ceasefire in Gaza have improved. Palestinians wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen in Khan Younis in the southern…
On second day of truce, Israel and Lebanon trade accusations of violations
Israeli military says it fired on people in southern Lebanon who were violating the Hezbollah ceasefire agreement. A man sits on the rubble of a destroyed house in Baalbek, eastern…
Could the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal be a step towards regional peace?
A day after announcing the Lebanon ceasefire, US President Joe Biden said he would resume efforts with international partners to end Israel’s war on Gaza. Qatar and Egypt have shown…
‘A lot of the same’: Former Trudeau adviser on U.S.-Canada relations recounts past Trump tariff war
OTTAWA — “Here we go again.” That was the first thought to pop into the head of Simon Beauchemin, a former adviser on Canada-U.S. relations to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
NI’s best Black Friday deals to bag yourself on 2024’s biggest shopping day
Black Friday is perfect time of year to grab as many bargains as possible, but amid the raft of deals on offer it can be hard to find those that…
Seaside hotel sparks anger after closing without notice – leaving staff and customers out of pocket
A Blackpool hotel has abruptly closed, leaving staff and customers shocked and out of pocket. The website for the Blackpool Resort Hotel was updated to read “closed” earlier this month…
John Ivison: Liberals pick petty point-scoring over answers on protecting Canadian troops
Jean-Yves Duclos is like an intellectual Mount Logan amid the puny foothills of the Trudeau cabinet. Yet, nine years in politics seems to have only dulled his senses and honed…
Plus-sized traveller demands free extra seat from U.S. airlines
An extra airline seat is a basic need for plus-sized travellers. Recommended Videos That’s according to blogger Jaelynn Chaney, who has repeatedly demanded that U.S. airlines stop making larger passengers…
Taylor Swift controversy set to ‘help Prince Harry’ as Duke of Sussex prepares for court battle
Prince Harry could use Taylor Swift’s controversial police escort case to strengthen his own security battle with the UK Government, according to new claims. The Duke of Sussex believes Scotland…