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Taliban Issues Decree Barring Women from Looking Out of Windows
This is just the latest in a series of restrictions imposed by the Taliban to further isolate women from public and even private life.
Zelenskyy Urges Trudeau to Boost Arms Funding, Tighten Sanctions on Russia
He further urged Canada to boost funding for weapons production in Ukraine and consider localized manufacturing options.
Japan Airlines Hit by Major Cyberattack; Flights Disrupted and Ticket Sales Halted
JAL has issued a travel advisory urging passengers to regularly check for updates and prepare for possible delays.
Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crashes Near Kazakhstan's Aktau; Dozens Feared Dead
Authorities continue rescue and recovery efforts as investigations into the cause of the crash are underway.
Pakistan Conducts Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Killing 15; Taliban Threatens Retaliation
This is the second such strike since March, highlighting the deteriorating security and diplomatic relations between the two neighbors.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Attempts Record-Breaking Journey to the Sun
Christmas Eve Fly-By Could Unlock Secrets of Our Star
Canada Tightens Express Entry Rules to Combat Fraud
Starting in spring 2025, candidates will no longer receive additional points for having a job offer.
Breaking News: Ukraine Resorts to 911-Like Drone Attack on Russia
Only a few UAVs have successfully reached their intended targets.
Canada Eliminates LMIA Points from Express Entry System to Combat Fraud and Promote Fairness
The policy change underscores the government’s ongoing efforts to maintain equity and reliability within Canada’s immigration framework.
Russia Open to Peace Talks on Ukraine, Welcomes Global South Initiatives
Russia-Ukraine conflict, which began with Crimea’s annexation in 2014, escalated into a full-scale war in February 2022.