Benin's government foils coup attempt, minister says
Benin's interior minister announced security forces have thwarted a coup attempt. Details are emerging about the foiled plot against the West African nation's government.
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12 Dead in South African Bar Mass Shooting
A tragic mass shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria has left 12 dead, including three children. Police are searching for three suspects as South Africa grapples with endemic gun violence. Read the full report.
12 Dead, Including 3 Children, in South African Bar Shooting
A tragic mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left 12 people dead, including three children. Police are investigating the horrific attack.
UN Team Evaluates Lebanon-Israel Border Post-Withdrawal
A UN delegation, led by Slovenia's Samuel Zbogar, is in Lebanon examining security options for the volatile border area with Israel following the departure of peacekeepers. Details on the mission's goals and regional implications.
Trump Praises Canada, Mexico at World Cup Draw
Donald Trump praised cooperation with Canada and Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, highlighting a stark contrast to ongoing disputes over trade and immigration policy.
Burkina Faso Plans to Restore Death Penalty for Treason
Burkina Faso's government announces plans to restore capital punishment for crimes including treason and terrorism. The move marks a significant shift in the nation's justice policy.
London's Response to Trade War Impacts
London, Ontario officials and businesses are evaluating the local consequences of international trade tensions. Discover how the city is responding to economic shifts.
Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
EBC Financial Group Enters South Africa's Market
EBC Financial Group secures FSCA approval to launch in South Africa, targeting the country's rapidly expanding fintech and trading sector. Discover their strategic expansion plans.
Injectable HIV Prevention Drug Brings Hope to South Africa
The rollout of a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, in South Africa offers new hope in the fight against the virus. Learn how this innovation could shape the future of public health.
Mass protests in Croatia against far-right surge
Thousands marched in Zagreb protesting Croatia's far-right surge following incidents targeting ethnic minorities and liberals. Read about the growing tensions.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
South Africa arrests 4 men suspected of fighting for Russia
South African authorities detain four men accused of planning to join Russian forces in Ukraine conflict. Investigation reveals international recruitment networks operating in Africa.
Breaking Silence on Nigeria's Christian Persecution
Western awareness grows about atrocities against Nigerian Christians as fear and media silence lift. Learn about the escalating violence and its impact on Canada's Nigerian community.
Canada's Big 6 Banks Navigate Risks in Q4 Earnings
Canada's Big Six banks prepare to report Q4 earnings amid trade tensions and private credit concerns. Analysts expect higher EPS but warn of geopolitical headwinds affecting outlook.
Trump's Exclusive G20 at Miami Resort Sparks Controversy
Donald Trump's decision to host the 2026 G20 summit at his Miami golf club and personally control the guest list, excluding South Africa, breaks protocol and creates global diplomatic tensions. Discover the potential consequences.
Trump Bars South Africa from G20 Over Farmer Claims
South Africa condemns President Trump's misinformation after he excludes them from 2026 G20 summit at Doral golf club over false white farmer persecution claims.
Trump's Invite-Only G20 at Miami Golf Resort
Donald Trump plans an invite-only G20 at his Miami golf resort, excluding South Africa and challenging diplomatic norms. Discover the global implications.
South Africa Calls Trump's G20 Ban 'Punitive'
South Africa denounces President Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive amid ongoing diplomatic tensions over multiple policies.
Guinea-Bissau general declared junta leader after coup
Military forces in Guinea-Bissau cement power grab by declaring General Horta Inta-A as junta leader days after national election. The political crisis deepens in West Africa.
Trump excludes South Africa from 2026 G20 summit
President Trump excludes South Africa from Miami G20 summit and cuts funding over diplomatic protocol dispute. Get the latest on this international conflict.
Quebec Minister Boulet navigates union tensions carefully
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet avoids escalating conflicts with unions as tensions rise. Get the latest on the government's approach to labour relations in Quebec.
Soldiers seize power in Guinea-Bissau in apparent coup
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television announcing they have seized power in the West African nation. The apparent coup occurred on November 26, 2025.
24 Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Successfully Rescued
All 24 schoolgirls abducted from a secondary school in Kebbi, Nigeria, have been rescued, according to the president. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges.
Hamas returns Israeli hostage body in fragile ceasefire
Hamas agrees to return an Israeli hostage's body as part of delicate ceasefire negotiations. The development comes amid ongoing tensions in the region.
Quebec Constitution Bill 1 Faces Legal Challenges
Constitutional lawyer Julius Gray warns CAQ's Bill 1 erodes rights, increases Ottawa tensions, and contains unconstitutional provisions. Analysis of Quebec's historic move.
Ex-South African Leader's Daughter in Recruitment Scandal
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, faces allegations of luring men to fight in Russia-Ukraine war while already on trial for terrorism.
Netanyahu to Beirut: Disarm Hezbollah After IDF Strike
Israeli PM Netanyahu urges Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah after an IDF strike in Beirut kills the group's 'chief of staff,' Haytham Ali Tabatabai. Read the latest on Middle East tensions.
Carney says world progresses without U.S. at G20
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares global progress possible without U.S. participation as G20 nations reach consensus despite Trump boycott over disputed South Africa claims.
Ex-President Zuma's Daughter Accused of Russian Recruiting
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, faces allegations of recruiting fighters for Russian forces. The controversy emerges amid ongoing political tensions.
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