Iran Protests Over Currency Plunge to Record Low
Demonstrators took to the streets in Tehran after the Iranian rial plummeted to a historic low. The Associated Press reports on the unfolding economic and social unrest.
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Iran's President claims 'full-scale war' with West, Israel
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares a 'full-scale war' against the U.S., Europe, and Israel, citing economic and political pressure. The claim follows retaliatory Israeli strikes and internal crises within Iran.
Iranian Currency Hits Record Low, Triggers Protests
Iran's rial hits a historic low against the U.S. dollar, leading to widespread protests among traders and shopkeepers. Explore the causes and economic impact.
3 Dead, Dozens Hurt in Syria Sectarian Clashes
Violence erupts in Latakia, Syria, leaving three dead and dozens injured following a deadly mosque bombing. Tensions flare between Alawite protesters and counterdemonstrators.
Serbian Students Protest, Demand Early Elections
University students in Belgrade lead protests, collecting signatures to force an early parliamentary election aimed at ousting President Aleksandar Vucic. Details on the movement's goals.
U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens at Border
New U.S. rules require photographing all non-citizens, including Canadians and children, upon entry and exit. Learn what this means for cross-border travel and privacy.
Israeli Soldier Attacks Palestinian in West Bank
An Israeli reservist fired shots and rammed his vehicle into a Palestinian man at prayer. The military terminated his service amid record violence in the West Bank. Read the full report.
Judge Blocks Trump's $233M Cut to Sanctuary States
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully withheld Homeland Security grants from states over immigration policy. The decision restores over $233 million in vital counterterrorism funding.
Sean Johnson departs Toronto FC for D.C. United
Longtime Toronto FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson has officially left the club, signing a new deal with D.C. United in Major League Soccer. Read the details of the move.
States Sue Trump Over Consumer Watchdog Defunding
A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states sues the Trump administration for unlawfully defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, threatening its consumer protection mandate. Read the legal battle details.
Simple fix to end anti-Israel protests in Canada
A new analysis reveals how existing authorities could halt disruptive anti-Israel protests targeting Canadian retailers without new laws. Learn about the simple directive proposed.
CNN Panel Clashes Over Trump-Kennedy Center Renaming
A CNN debate turned heated over adding Trump's name to the JFK Center, with panelists clashing over legacy, 2020 protests, and historical reckoning. Explore the fiery exchange.
Antisemitism in Canada surges 125% post-Oct. 7
A new report shows a 125% spike in antisemitic incidents in Canada since the Hamas attack. Columnist Lorrie Goldstein argues protests have crossed into hatred, demanding action from Toronto authorities.
Egypt's el-Sissi Urges UN Reforms for Africa's Larger Role
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi calls for urgent UN Security Council reforms to give Africa a more significant voice in global affairs. Read the full story on the push for international governance change.
UN peacekeepers, interpreter killed; 10 staff detained in Yemen
The United Nations endures a devastating week with six peacekeepers and an interpreter killed, while ten more personnel are detained in Yemen. Details on the crisis and global response.
Halifax's Fort Massey Church holds inclusive 'Casual Carols' event
Fort Massey United Church in Halifax held a 'Casual Carols' sing-along on Dec. 18, 2025, welcoming everyone regardless of singing ability. Join the community spirit.
Protests in Dhaka after activist's death sparks newspaper office storming
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
Toronto Needs Clear Protest Boundaries Now, Writer Says
Toronto columnist Sharon Zohar argues the city must establish designated protest zones to protect neighbourhoods and vulnerable communities while upholding free expression. Read her call for action.
Mexico's Sheinbaum Calls on UN to Prevent Venezuela Bloodshed
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum appeals to the United Nations to intervene and prevent potential violence in Venezuela. Read the urgent diplomatic call.
American Airlines Rolls Out Premium Upgrades to Rival Delta, United
American Airlines is launching a major premium cabin overhaul with lie-flat seats and luxury amenities to regain market share from rivals Delta and United Airlines.
MP Michael Ma faces protests over China ties after floor crossing
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky has ankle surgery
West Ham United announced veteran Canadian international Shelina Zadorsky underwent ankle surgery. The procedure impacts her availability for club and country. Get the latest details on her recovery timeline.
Toronto mayor says police lawyer blocks protest charges
Mayor Olivia Chow says a Toronto Police lawyer advises against charges at anti-Israel protests, citing Charter rights. Critics warn of rising antisemitism and security concerns.
Brazilian Women Protest Gender-Based Violence After Shocking Cases
Thousands of demonstrators marched in São Paulo and across Brazil on December 7, 2025, demanding action against femicide and gender-based violence following a series of high-profile cases.
UN Calls on Taliban to End Ban on Afghan Women
The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
Global Marches for Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
Russian Dissidents Call on Ottawa to Resettle Peers from U.S.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
Alberta MLA recall petition fails to gather enough signatures
A recall petition against Alberta MLA Taneen Rudyk has officially failed, falling short of the required signatures. The case reignites debate on the effectiveness of recall legislation in Canada.
Lebanon tells UN it will need back-up force after peacekeepers leave
Lebanon has informed a visiting UN team that it will require a contingency security force once the current UN peacekeeping mission's term concludes. Get the latest details on this critical transition.
Smith Government Clears Path for Alberta Independence Referendum
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
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