- Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci sentenced to 25 years for war crimes
- Students conclude testimony in former Christian school principal’s assault trial
- House votes for third time to restrict Trump’s military actions against Iran
- Undersea microphones developed to protect UK’s £65 billion cables from threats
- Putin lifts 30-year ban on gas mask sales amid rising war tensions
- Thousands of police protest in Paris over working conditions and pay
- Geneva talks aim to address ongoing conflict between DRC and Rwanda
- Metrolinx distributes limited-edition Lake Ontario Presto cards at Union Station
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci sentenced to 25 years for war crimes
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has been convicted of war crimes by the Kosovo war crimes tribunal and sentenced to 25 years in prison. He was found guilty of murder, torture, and illegal detention related to his leadership of the Kosovo Liberation Army during the 1990s conflict. Thaci denies all charges.

Students conclude testimony in former Christian school principal’s assault trial
Five former students from a Saskatoon Christian school provided testimony regarding their experiences of physical and mental distress resulting from being struck with a paddle by Friesen. The allegations highlight concerns over disciplinary practices at the institution.
House votes for third time to restrict Trump’s military actions against Iran
The House voted 220 to 204 to prevent President Trump from further military action against Iran, with seven Republicans supporting the motion. Introduced by Rep. Seth Moulton, the resolution aims to withdraw US forces from hostilities. A Senate vote remains uncertain amid ongoing funding debates.

Undersea microphones developed to protect UK’s £65 billion cables from threats
BAE Systems is developing undersea microphones to enhance military protection for the UK’s critical undersea cables, which carry over 90% of the nation’s internet traffic and are valued at £65 billion. The technology aims to detect threats and provide alerts about potential sabotage.

Putin lifts 30-year ban on gas mask sales amid rising war tensions
Vladimir Putin has approved the sale of gas masks to Russian families, lifting a ban in place since 1992 amidst rising tensions with NATO and the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Thousands of police protest in Paris over working conditions and pay
Thousands of French police officers protested in Paris on Tuesday, led by the Alliance Police Nationale union. Concerns over working conditions, staff shortages, and stagnant allowances are driving demands for increased funding of up to €500 million annually to address these issues. Authorities have shown signs of responsiveness following the demonstrations.
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