Hezbollah warns of resumed missile fire at Israel if it intensifies operations in Lebanon

A man has been charged by the RCMP after allegedly making online threats targeting critical infrastructure in Montreal, including the city's international airport, the Port of Montreal, and Hydro-Québec control centers. Authorities are treating the incident seriously due to the potential risks to public safety and essential services.

Editor’s Note: Threats against key infrastructure like airports and power facilities aren't just alarming—they can disrupt daily life and pose real dangers. This case highlights ongoing concerns about security and the need to take such threats seriously, especially when they target systems that keep cities running.

Ghana's defense and environment ministers, along with six others, died in a helicopter crash on Wednesday. The tragedy strikes as the country faces growing security threats from jihadist activity near its northern border.

Editor’s Note: This isn't just a devastating loss of life—it's a major blow to Ghana's leadership during a critical time. With regional security already unstable, losing key officials could complicate efforts to address emerging threats. The crash also raises questions about transportation safety for high-ranking officials.

While power has been restored to over 68,000 homes in Scotland after Storm Floris, thousands of households are still without electricity, leaving many in difficult conditions as cleanup efforts continue.

Editor’s Note: Extended power outages after severe weather can disrupt daily life, pose safety risks, and strain emergency resources—highlighting the ongoing challenges of infrastructure resilience in extreme storms.

The US has imposed an additional 25% tariff on India for purchasing Russian oil, raising the total tariff rate to 50%—one of the highest rates the US has ever applied. This move signals escalating trade tensions between the US and India over energy trade with Russia.

Editor’s Note: This isn't just about tariffs—it's a geopolitical chess move. The US is tightening economic pressure on countries that continue doing business with Russia, especially after its invasion of Ukraine. For India, which relies on Russian oil to keep energy costs down, this could strain relations with the US and push up domestic fuel prices. It also shows how global conflicts are reshaping trade alliances in real time.