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  • Sep 21

    Gunfire outside Belleville synagogue leaves officer and suspect critically injured

    A gunman opened fire on a police officer outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, prompting return fire and elevated security across regional places of worship.

  • Jul 19

    Smoke from 900 Canadian wildfires covers 18 US states; Trump demands tariffs, World Cup final in doubt

    Nearly 900 wildfires in Canada have sent toxic smoke across 18 US states, affecting over 100 million people and forcing event cancellations. President Trump threatened to add pollution costs to Canadian tariffs, while New York braces for Sunday's World Cup final under hazy skies.

  • Jul 18

    Canadian military evacuates Fort Hope as wildfires destroy Collins First Nation, smoke chokes US East Coast

    Over 950 fires burn across Canada, with 206 out of control, as the military prepares to airlift 600 residents from Fort Hope, Ontario. Smoke has triggered unhealthy air alerts from Ohio to Washington D.C., while the remote Collins First Nation was reduced to ash after residents fled by boat without official help.

  • Jul 12

    Two dead, at least five injured as gunfight erupts at Toronto's Salsa on St. Clair festival

    An exchange of gunfire between two individuals at Toronto's annual Salsa on St. Clair street festival on Saturday evening left two people dead and at least five others wounded, as thousands of attendees fled in panic.

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Airlines reroute around Riyadh

Houthis rattle Saudi aviation as Trump eases Russian diesel and Delhi blocks protesters

The day’s hard news clustered around pressure points: airspace over Saudi Arabia, power grids in Ukraine, streets in Delhi and smoky skies over Singapore. Governments mostly answered with controls, waivers, police lines and warnings, which solved little but revealed plenty.

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China and the West: decoupling

No new discrete event; findings add detail on the safeguard mechanism and correct a date within the already-recorded EU-China understanding.

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