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North Korea's Kim Ju Ae: The ‘world’s most dangerous 13-year-old’
Andrew Chang explains why Kim Ju Ae, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s teen daughter, is now believed to be heir to the Kim dynasty. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images Source link
Mexico probing whether B.C. mining company was responsible in kidnapping of its workers
Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office is investigating whether a Canadian mining company holds any responsibility in the suspected cartel kidnapping of 10 of its workers, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday. Source link
Indian man pleads guilty in New York over alleged plot against Sikh separatist
An Indian man pleaded guilty on Friday to U.S. criminal charges that he orchestrated a failed Indian government-backed plot to kill a Sikh separatist in New York City, in connection with what U.S. and Canadian authorities have called a broader effort to target Indian dissidents. Source link
Ex-Israeli PM Ehud Barak apologizes for maintaining Epstein relationship after 2008 conviction
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak has apologized for his yearslong friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that included regular correspondence and multiple visits to the disgraced financier’s Manhattan apartment, as well as visit to his private island. Source link
The facts about Iran protest flags
Different versions of the Iranian flag have appeared at protests around the world. Here are the facts about what each of them represent. Source link
Oscar-nominated director Jafar Panahi says he will return to Iran despite looming arrest
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi says he plans to return to Iran after Oscar season is over, despite the looming threat of his arrest amid a government crackdown on protests that has killed thousands and detained many more. Source link
FBI releases suspect description, new details in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
Investigators in Arizona want residents near Nancy Guthrie’s home to share surveillance footage of suspicious cars or people they may have noticed in the month before she disappeared. Source link
A Ukrainian athlete was banned for his helmet. How does the IOC enforce its rules on political statements?
The Olympics have long been a platform for political posturing, with countries boycotting or being banned from sending athletes to Games over geopolitical conflicts. But the International Olympic Committee bars political demonstrations from podiums and competitions. What constitutes an inappropriate political demonstration, however, can be complicated. Source link
Air Transat aims to repatriate all its customers in Cuba within days
Air Transat is aiming to get all of its customers out of Cuba by next Wednesday, amid a call for Canadians to avoid delaying their exit from the country. Source link
Bondi attacks Dems during Epstein testimony
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi attacked Democrats during her fiery House Judiciary Committee testimony as she faced criticism from lawmakers over the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files. Source link