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Hamas's 2006 Election Win and Its Lasting Control
An analysis of Hamas's 2006 parliamentary victory in the Palestinian Authority, the international response, and how the group consolidated power, leading to the current political impasse. Understand the historical context.
Israel's Somaliland Recognition Divides Horn of Africa
Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland's statehood, prompting celebrations in the breakaway region and condemnation from Somalia's president. Explore the geopolitical implications.
U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens on Entry and Exit
New U.S. Homeland Security rules require facial biometrics from all non-citizens at borders. Learn what this means for Canadian travellers and privacy concerns.
State Dept Lawyers Fear Retaliation, Undermining Legal Role
A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.
Israel recognizes Somaliland as sovereign state
Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.
Palestinian baby injured in Israeli settler attack, five arrested
A Palestinian baby was injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. Five suspects have been arrested as tensions in the region continue.
N.B. Musician's Score Featured in Fortnite World
A musician from New Brunswick gains global recognition as his original composition becomes part of Fortnite, one of the world's most popular video games. Discover his story.
Art Windsor-Essex Wins Four Awards in 2025
Art Windsor-Esseeex celebrates a major achievement, securing four awards. Discover the details of this cultural triumph for Windsor-Essex.
Montreal MP, Canadian Delegates Denied Entry to West Bank
A delegation of six Canadian MPs, including Montreal's Sameer Zuberi, was turned away at the West Bank border by Israeli authorities. The MPs express shock and cite concerns over blocked humanitarian dialogue.
Why Smiling in Passport Photos is Banned
Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.
Settlers Force Bedouins from West Bank: 'Land Without Laws'
A new report details how Israeli settlers are displacing a Bedouin community in the West Bank. Read about the escalating tensions and the humanitarian impact on residents.
Edmonton Police Test Facial Recognition on Bodycams
Edmonton Police Service launches a controversial pilot with Axon, testing facial recognition on body-worn cameras. Critics warn it turns accountability tools into mass surveillance.
Edmonton police facial recognition pilot faces privacy review delay
Edmonton's AI facial recognition pilot on police bodycams launched before a required privacy assessment was fully reviewed. The December trial could conclude before the commissioner's office completes its vetting. Learn more about the implications.
Palestinian Militia Leader Killed in Family Dispute
A senior Israeli-backed Palestinian militia commander was killed while attempting to mediate a family conflict. The incident highlights the volatile security situation in the region.
Windsor driver charged after licence plate reader notification
A Windsor driver is facing numerous charges after an automated licence plate reader flagged the vehicle to police. The technology is increasingly used to identify drivers who should not be on the roads.
Four Removed at Toronto Anti-Israel Protest During Two-State Debate
A protest outside a Toronto debate on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict turned confrontational, leading to two arrests and two ejections. Get the full details on the incident and the charged atmosphere.
Israel to let Palestinians leave Gaza via reopened crossing
Israel announces it will start permitting Palestinians to exit the Gaza Strip through the reopened Rafah border crossing. This development follows a ceasefire agreement.
Edmonton Police Pilot Facial Recognition Body Cameras
The Edmonton Police Service will pilot officer-worn cameras with facial recognition software. Supt. Kurt Martin demonstrated the technology on Dec. 2, 2025. Learn about the implications.
Settler Outposts Spread in West Bank, Fuel Fear
New Israeli settler outposts are spreading among West Bank villages, raising fears of increased violence. The expansion follows recent tensions and attacks in the region.
Mass wedding in Gaza offers hope after years of war
Dozens of Palestinian couples married in a mass ceremony in Gaza's Khan Younis, symbolizing resilience and a commitment to life after prolonged conflict and tragedy. Read the full story.
Edmonton Police Test World's First Facial Recognition Body Cams
Edmonton Police Service launches a global first trial of Axon's facial recognition body-worn cameras. The month-long test aims to enhance officer and public safety by flagging individuals with warrants or safety cautions. Read the details.
Israel gets hostage findings from Hamas in Gaza
Israel confirms receipt of findings from Palestinian militants regarding hostages in Gaza. Get the latest details on this critical development in the ongoing conflict.
Genetec launches mobile app for real-time vehicle investigations
Genetec Inc. has launched Cloudrunner Mobile, a new app that brings real-time vehicle data and alerts directly to law enforcement and security professionals in the field, enhancing investigative speed and community safety.
4 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, West Bank
Israeli military actions in Gaza and the West Bank on December 2, 2025, resulted in four Palestinian fatalities. The report details the incidents amid ongoing regional tensions.
Parent launches charter challenge over WRDSB land acknowledgments
A Kitchener father explains his legal challenge against the Waterloo Region District School Board's mandatory land acknowledgments, arguing they violate Charter rights. Read the full story.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Pope Calls for Palestinian State, Criticizes Israel
Pope Leo, speaking en route to Lebanon, insists a Palestinian state is the only viable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, while also criticizing Israel's Gaza campaign. Read his full statement.
Quebec Proposes Ban on Public Prayer
Quebec tables new secularism law to ban prayer in public spaces, citing pro-Palestinian protests. Critics argue it infringes on religious freedom. Read the full story.
Blue Jays' Ernie Clement receives Key to Monroe County
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement receives prestigious Key to Monroe County recognition in his New York hometown. Read about the special ceremony honoring the MLB player's achievements.
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