Is Russia a rogue state?
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Amur region on Sept. 13, 2023. Vladimir Smirnov | Afp …
Syria
Ottawa urged to take action on Syria ISIS camps’ ‘echoes’ of Guantanamo Bay – National
A Canadian civil society delegation working with Sen. Kim Pate is urging Ottawa to take action over detainees in northeast Syria whose experience “echoes” that of those in Guantanamo Bay …
Mother of Canadian detained in Syria says son is ‘barely holding on’ – National
Sally Lane says she is “overjoyed” to hear news of her son Jack – even if he’s barely hanging on in a Syrian prison – after years of silence. Lane …
6 Killed, Over 20 Injured In Blast In Syria
More than 20 people were also wounded in the attack in Syria on Thursday. Damascus: A bomb killed six people and wounded scores on Thursday when it exploded near the …
US Says Russian Aircraft Flew “Dangerously Close” To Its Drone Over Syria
US claimed that this was the second such incident when Russia aircraft flew close to its drone. Washington: A second Russian aircraft flew “dangerously close” to a U.S. drone over …
Injured earthquake survivors from Turkiye arrive in Calgary: ‘We lost everything’
A Calgary man has just returned from Turkiye after spending nearly five months there helping his two siblings who were severely injured in the earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria …
U.S. sending F-16s to Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizure – National
The U.S. is beefing up its use of fighter jets around the strategic Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizures, a senior defense official said Friday, adding that …