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Trump says nuclear deal with Iran not necessary
President Trump Wednesday said it was no longer necessary to work out a nuclear deal with Iran, and he said U.S. negotiators will discuss the issue with Iranian officials next week. Source link
‘We made history’: Mamdani celebrates after shocking Cuomo in New York City mayoral primary – US politics live | US news
‘We made history’: Mamdani celebrates after shocking Cuomo in New York City mayoral primary Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. We start with Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory in the New York City mayoral primary. In a major upset, Andrew Cuomo who had been a recent favourite – conceded after it was clear…
Iran’s executions of 3 accused of spying and mass detentions fuel crackdown fears
Fears that the Iranian regime could be using the recent conflict with Israel to crack down on its own population grew Wednesday after three people were executed and hundreds more were arrested and accused of spying. Accused of espionage for Israel’s Mossad spy agency, the three people put to death Wednesday allegedly brought “assassination equipment”…
Ontario man shot dead at workplace, suspect vehicle found set ablaze
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Peel Regional Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down several suspects after a man was shot dead at his workplace last week. Police said last Friday, a man died after he was shot at this place of employment, which was near Rutherford and Glidden…
How adults’ views on same-sex marriage have changed since 2015 Supreme Court ruling
WASHINGTON — For years, it looked as though the United States was steadily climbing toward a consensus on same-sex marriage. But 10 years after the Supreme Court ruled that there is a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, the split between Republicans and Democrats on the issue is wider than it’s been in decades. Recent polling…
What could gas prices look like ahead of Canada Day weekend?
Many Canadians are crunching the numbers for what their future travels may cost them as Canada Day approaches, including the price of fuel during one of the busiest times of year for tourism. With fewer trips across the border into the United States reported as the trade war stretches on, many Canadians appear to be…
Trump disputes leak on effectiveness of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites; Hegseth vows probe
President Trump doubled down Wednesday on the success of the U.S. strikes of three key nuclear sites in Iran after a leaked Defense Intelligence Agency report said the U.S. assault in the Islamic Republic may not have been as devastating as initially thought. Source link
‘This ended the war’: Trump compares US strikes on Iran to Hiroshima – video | Trump administration
Speaking alongside the Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte, Donald Trump compared the US strikes on Iran to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, saying: ‘This was essentially the same thing: that ended that war; this ended the war.’ Trump’s comments came after a Pentagon report that said the US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites only…
Iran’s strategic blunders paved the way for humiliating defeats, experts say
Less than two years ago, Iran’s government sounded triumphant. It was November 2023, just weeks after Hamas’ deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel, and a senior Iranian general was predicting that the regime and its proxy forces in Gaza and Lebanon were poised to vanquish Israel, the United States and other enemies. “We are fighting…
Ontario beach town makes Spotify playlist to capture ‘iconic’ summer vibe
Descrease article font size Increase article font size There is nothing that screams “summer” to those in the Greater Toronto Area more than a trip to Wasaga Beach. More than two million people visit the Georgian Bay community yearly as it lays claim to having the world’s longest freshwater beach and a drag strip that…