‘Living in constant fear’: Canadian city calls for emergency amid extortion threats by Punjabi gangsters

Surrey mayor Brenda Locke called on Ottawa to declare a federal state of emergency after 35 incidents of extortion crime took place in the BC (British Columbia) city this month. “The City of Surrey is experiencing an acute and escalating crisis of organized extortion, intimidation, and targeted shootings resulting in fear, trauma, and economic harm … Read more

‘No security threat here’: Bangladesh questions India’s move to recall diplomats’ families

Bangladesh on Wednesday said that there was no security situation that justified India recalling the family members of its diplomats from Dhaka. This comes after New Delhi cited precautionary safety concerns amid rising extremist activity ahead of the country’s general elections.Bangladesh’s foreign affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said that there was “no reason” for such … Read more

‘I saw this coming’: Texas Republican candidate says he got fired from Amazon; ‘It was not AI’

Nicholas Lee, a military veteran who is running for Congress from Texas’s 2nd Congressional District, said he got fired by Amazon in its latest tranche of layoff announced Wednesday. Amazon’s senior vice president of people experience and technology, Beth Galetti, confirmed the layoff in a blog post. “As I shared in October, we’ve been working … Read more

By 2027, foreign students must leave Canada: US commentator warns amid 97% drop in international enrollment in Ontario

Foreign students could be forced out of Canada by 2027 as the country’s once-booming international education pipeline collapses, according to American commentator and TV actor Ronald Butler Jr., who shared his analysis on social media.“Student visas, foreign student visas, are down 97%. 97%, you just might as well say closed… and all those students that … Read more

Chanel to prison: South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee jailed for 20 months | World News

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after a court found she accepted luxury gifts, including a Chanel bag and a Graff diamond necklace, in exchange for political favours. The verdict marks one of the most serious criminal convictions ever handed to a presidential spouse in … Read more

Guns barred at US protest sites? Kash Patel’s claim after Alex Pretti’s killing and what Minnesota law actually allows | Explained

The fatal shooting of 37-year-old intensive care nurse Alex Pretti, a concealed-carry permit holder, during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis has reignited a long-simmering debate over gun ownership, protest regulations, and police authority in the United States.Pretti, who worked as an ICU nurse at a Minneapolis Veterans Affairs hospital and was legally carrying … Read more

Indo-Canadian accountant Nidhi Nagori speaks on ‘anti-India’ hate, says US, EU were built by immigrants: ‘Without us, you will have no…’

Canadian-Indian chartered accountant and career coach Nidhi Nagori said that immigrants founded, developed, and made work easier for nations such as the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and much of Europe. She called these countries ‘coloniser states’ In the video shared on her YouTube channel, Nagori responded to online hate and racism against Indians … Read more

Elon Musk confirms “Starship launch in 6 weeks” as SpaceX prepares for March 2026 liftoff |

Elon Musk confirms “Starship launch in 6 weeks” as SpaceX prepares for March 2026 liftoff (AI-generated) SpaceX has been developing its Starship rocket for quite a while and is now preparing for another significant milestone with the vehicle’s next test flight. The attention is on Starship V3, the largest and most powerful version constructed so … Read more

MrBeast Burger opens in Sydney as legal battle raises questions about the brand’s future

MrBeast Burger has officially launched in Sydney, marking its first expansion into Australia despite ongoing legal disputes tied to the brand’s U.S. operations. The virtual restaurant opened at Chatswood Westfield, drawing attention for its high menu prices and controversial timing. Meanwhile, MrBeast has stated he has no control over the business and earns no revenue … Read more