- Voters cast ballots in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area municipal elections
- Trump suggests trade war with Canada could conclude soon at rally
- Poilievre urges Carney to repeal British Columbia’s oil tanker ban
- Lula’s election victory in Brazil signals challenges for Farage in the UK
- Israel’s first national election since October attacks set for November
- Uncertainty remains over new Serbian government and prime minister selection
- Legal cannabis retailers seek more than enforcement to combat illicit sales
- Trump criticises El-Sayed’s faith, labels him a jihadist at Michigan rally
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A student-led movement, the Student List, has secured victory in Serbia’s snap parliamentary election, winning 52.54 per cent of the vote. This outcome signals the end of former President Aleksandar Vucic’s decade-long political dominance, with the Student List projected to gain 140 seats in parliament.
Two brown bears, Bu and Tyapa, have been successfully relocated from cages in Dagestan, Russia, to a forest sanctuary in Donegal, Ireland, after a five-year rescue effort.
A 10-year-old girl in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, is found to be six months pregnant, leading to the arrest of her stepfather on suspicion of abuse.
The war in Ukraine has reignited Europe’s conscription debate, following Volodymyr Zelensky’s assertion that World War Three has commenced. Countries like Latvia have reinstated mandatory service, while others, including Germany and Italy, are contemplating similar measures. Explore the growing momentum behind these discussions.
At least 73 fatalities have followed the attempted capture of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader, ‘El Mencho’—Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes—killed in Jalisco. The violence prompted major airlines to suspend flights. Citizens are advised to stay safe and follow local authority guidance.
Nigel Farage was denied entry to the Chagos Islands after travelling nearly 6,000 miles. Attempting to deliver aid to Chagossians, he claimed the UK government intervened to stop him. To visit the British Indian Ocean Territory, a permit is required.
A tragic incident unfolded as a tourist bus plunged into Lake Baikal, resulting in the deaths of seven Chinese nationals and a driver. Igor Kobzev, governor of Irkutsk region, confirmed the recovery of the victims’ bodies and cautioned against travelling on the ice, urging safety precautions.
Gaitana, an AI avatar, aims to secure a seat for Indigenous communities in Colombia’s legislative elections on 8 March 2026. Spearheaded by Carlos Redondo Rincón, Gaitana promotes itself as an environmentalist and animal rights advocate, inviting a new era of digital democracy.
158 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island, a significant recovery effort by the Galapagos National Park Directorate following their disappearance in the 19th century. This release is part of a phased return strategy, laying the groundwork for future species reintroductions.
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