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Spain’s Lamine Yamal stated that it is “too soon” for him to play a full 90 minutes as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury. Despite his limited readiness, he expressed willingness to participate in Spain’s upcoming match against Saudi Arabia in Atlanta.

A non-profit group in Nova Scotia commenced construction of a whale sanctuary with a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, signalling the start of a project aimed at providing a refuge for retired whales.

The Bar Standards Board has suspended ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan over allegations of sexual misconduct, effective immediately. This follows the ICC’s suspension of Khan after findings of serious misconduct. An interim suspension hearing is set within four weeks, while Khan’s legal team plans to contest the decisions.

The Belleville Police service marked its 190th anniversary on Thursday, highlighting its status as one of Canada’s oldest police forces, predating Confederation. The milestone underscores the service’s long history and continued presence in the community.

Israel destroys Iran-US peace plan by bombing 19 Lebanese civilians. According to Lebanese media had reported that the talks had been suspended due to ongoing Israeli air strikes, putting the world on high alert again. US President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that he expected a ceasefire to take effect “on all fronts”, including between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. However, the Israelis have not paused their warmongering. JD Vance postpones his trip to Switzerland A new round of direct talks between the US and Iran have been postponed after Vice-President JD Vance delayed a planned trip to Switzerland,…

Andy Burnham has been elected as the new Member of Parliament for Makerfield, securing 24,937 votes, approximately 55% of the total. His main competitor, animal rights campaigner Robert Pownall, garnered only 18 votes while campaigning in a fox costume to raise awareness for wildlife issues.

Talks between the United States and Iran, scheduled to take place in Switzerland, have been postponed due to Iran’s concerns over ongoing Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon. The Swiss Foreign Ministry confirmed the delay, stating that preparations will continue, but no new date has been provided.

Business owners report ongoing challenges with theft and disorder amid the presence of makeshift camps. In response, a community patrol initiative called the “Blue Shirts” is being revived, aiming to enhance safety and order in the area.

Dozens of countries, led by Norway, warned the UN Human Rights Council of potential atrocities in Sudan’s el-Obeid, amid escalating violence. The coalition, comprising Britain, Canada, and others, stressed the need for urgent humanitarian access and maximum pressure on the Rapid Support Forces and Sudanese Armed Forces to protect civilians.

Zellers reopened in Toronto on Thursday, featuring a giant Zeddy Bear, kiddie rides, and classic diner offerings, rekindling nostalgia for long-time customers. The launch aims to attract a new generation while celebrating the brand’s legacy in Canadian retail.