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May 27, 2026

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[ May 26, 2026 ] The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out “self-defense” strikes in southern Iran Middle East
[ May 25, 2026 ] Olivia Chow says she is running for a second term as mayor of Toronto North America
[ May 25, 2026 ] Criminal network arrested after string of extortions targeting South Asian business owners North America
[ May 25, 2026 ] Caroline Mulroney resigning from Ford’s cabinet, will step down as MPP next month North America
[ May 22, 2026 ] Air France and Airbus found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash Europe
[ May 21, 2026 ] Prince William celebrates ‘amazing night’ as Villa fans party Europe
[ May 20, 2026 ] Royal Canadian Air Force pilots not happy North America
[ May 13, 2026 ] Prime Minister Carney faces backlash as OAS changes and program cuts hit Canadian seniors amid soaring food and fuel costs North America
[ May 6, 2026 ] PM Carney names Louise Arbour as Canada’s next governor general North America
[ May 4, 2026 ] The pain of negotiating with Iran Middle East

Canada urges Iran not to execute Mohammad Reza Haddadi and Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani

July 7, 2010 Robert Mull 0

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement urging the Iranian regime to halt the planned execution of Mohammad Reza ……Read More

Canada expresses concern for human rights defender Muhannad al-Hassani jailed in Syria

June 29, 2010 Robert Mull 0

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement regarding Syria’s June 23 sentencing of prominent lawyer and human rights defender ……Read More

Iraqi shoe-thrower apologises to al-Maliki

December 21, 2008 Robert Mull 0

An Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at George W. Bush apologised to Iraqi PM Nuri al-Maliki for embarrassing him before the watching world, the ……Read More