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- AI data centres emerge as key topic in Ontario municipal elections
- Israel suspends commercial goods from entering Gaza amid escalating tensions.
- Alberta NDP unveils three-part plan for custody releases in Edmonton’s Chinatown
- Elon Musk donates $158 million to Senate GOP group backing Ken Paxton
- Researchers predict the world may face overpopulation crisis in 2026
- Minibus collision with shuttle train injures 19 at Eurotunnel site
- Zimbabwe’s ZiG seeks to gain trust and reduce reliance on the US dollar
- Winnipeg zoo announces new name for polar bear cub after record votes
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A research paper suggests that the world population could approach infinity by November 13, 2026, due to unsustainable growth patterns.
Zimbabwe’s government is actively promoting the ZiG currency to reduce reliance on the US dollar, despite widespread scepticism stemming from past currency crises. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe claims the ZiG is backed by reserves, yet many citizens remain hesitant to trust its stability for savings and transactions.
A minibus collided with a LeShuttle train near Calais, injuring 19 people, five critically, while the cause of the accident is under investigation.
Chinese hackers, identified as TA419, have targeted US policy experts by impersonating prominent figures, including Lynne Edwards Parker. A report from Proofpoint revealed their tactics involved deceptive emails to lure victims into providing credentials through fake login pages. The campaign began in April 2025.
The pilot accused of attempting to hijack a Flydubai flight has been identified as an Omani national exhibiting extremist behaviour, prompting an investigation.
The upcoming match in Japan will highlight the historic rivalry in field hockey, with live text commentary, score updates, and photos available for followers. Fans can track the build-up and engage with detailed coverage throughout the event.
Mexico’s National Guard has adopted a Chihuahua named Comando, who is training for search-and-rescue work while serving as an unofficial mascot for the force.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated an investigation into major artificial intelligence companies, focusing on rogue AI agents and potential threats. This marks the first federal enforcement action concerning these issues, with plans to issue information requests and seek testimony from firms like OpenAI and Anthropic.
The US military completed its troop withdrawal from Iraq, prompting mixed reactions in Iraq on the final day of US-led coalition withdrawal.
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