Assisted dying: The biggest step so far
MPs vote to back a bill legalising assisted dying in England and Wales. BBC News
FBI increases surveillance of Iran-backed operatives in US: source
The FBI is increasing its monitoring of Iran-backed operatives in the U.S. as President Donald Trump weighs involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, a senior law enforcement source confirmed to Fox…
Quebec issues warning about diseases from ticks, mosquitoesGlobalnews Digital
Quebec’s Health Department is warning people to stay vigilant about tick and mosquito bites as summer begins.
Stephen Colbert floats masked ICE agents possibly getting shot in states with ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws
“The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert questioned whether “Stand Your Ground” laws put masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at risk of being shot during an interview with Rep.…
CSIS says dozens of employees faced discipline over misconduct last yearGlobalnews Digital
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service says disciplinary or administrative measures were taken in the cases, ranging from verbal warnings to dismissal.
US judge orders release of Palestine advocate Mahmoud Khalil
This is a breaking news story. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Judge orders anti-Israel ringleader Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail
A federal judge on Friday ordered anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail while his immigration and civil cases proceed through the courts, citing the “extraordinary circumstances” of…
Four plead guilty in massive bribery scheme at agency Democrats fought to protect from DOGE
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an agency essentially dismantled by DOGE amid complaints from Democrats that cutting waste would harm impoverished countries, is at the center of…
Liverpool sign Leverkusen’s Wirtz in £116m deal
Liverpool sign Germany playmaker Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a club record £116m. BBC News
Gill & Jaiswal tons punish England toss decision
India captain Shubman Gill and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal hit sublime centuries as England toil on day one of the first Test at Headingley. BBC News
Celebrate Canada Day 2025 at Global BC sponsored eventsAmy Judd
Global BC is a proud sponsor of many events in the Lower Mainland on Canada Day! Here are all the details to help you celebrate Canada’s day!
Bail hearing in July for Montreal mom charged with abandoning three-year-old daughterGlobalnews Digital
A Montreal woman charged with child abandonment will remain in custody until her bail hearing July 3rd and 4th, after allegedly leaving her 3-year-old alone in rural Ontario.
Palestine Action to be banned after activists break into RAF base
The home secretary will move to proscribe the Palestine Action group in the coming weeks, the BBC understands BBC News
U.K. pulls embassy staff from Iran as countries work to evacuate citizensSean Boynton
Global Affairs Canada said Thursday evening that almost 5,000 people in Iran are registered with the government, a number that has gone up by about 1,500 since Monday.
Trump risks MAGA base if he breaks pledge not to “start new wars”
Ross Barkan on the internal conflict in the Trump administration over joining Israel’s attack on Iran. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Top court revives lawsuits against Palestinian authorities from US victims
Supreme Court has revived lawsuits against Palestinian authorities from Americans killed or wounded in Middle East. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Rays’ Hunter Bigge carted off field in ‘terrifying’ scene after being struck in the face by 105-mph ball
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Hunter Bigge was carted off the field at George M. Steinbrenner Field in a terrifying scene after the reliever was struck in the face by a…
Rapper Fat Joe accused of sex with minors in $20M lawsuit by ex-employeeKatie Scott
Fat Joe’s former hypeman, Terrance ‘T.A.’ Dixon, alleges the rapper engaged in ‘financial fraud, sexual manipulation, violent intimidation and psychological coercion.’
Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in northwest CalgaryKen MacGillivray
A 35-year-old Calgary man was killed on Thursday in a collision with a pickup truck towing a utility trailer on Stoney Trail near Sarcee Trail northwest.