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EU Leaders Agree to Defense Surge, Support Ukraine After US Halts Military Aid
European nations are increasingly worried that Russia might be emboldened and could attack a European Union state next.
Defence Secrecy Could Lead to CCP-Style Corruption: Analysts
Experts have raised concerns about the Defence Department’s lack of transparency in its reporting.
Charges Laid After Teenager Tried to Enter Plane With Firearm
The teenager, from Ballarat, reportedly entered the airport premises by crawling through a hole in the security fence.
Government Steps In: Victoria Reviews Multicultural Policies as Hate Crimes Rise
The move follows a series of disturbing incidents—including an attack on a synagogue, multiple arrests for Nazi salutes, and assaults on women wearing hijabs.
Canada Will Pause 2nd Phase of Retaliatory Tariffs After Trump’s Latest Reprieve
Hours earlier, U.S. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders that amended tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico on March 4.
Air New Zealand CEO Announces Resignation
A global search will now begin for his replacement.
Europeans Reluctant to Raise Taxes for Defense Spending Amid Ukraine-Russia War, Polls Show
German, French, and British leaders are pushing for rearmament, but public support for the hikes needed to fund it remains weak.
China’s Forced Organ Harvesting Under Scrutiny at UN Human Rights Council Meeting
Two Falun Gong practitioners spoke at the U.N. body’s meetings, raising awareness of the plight of their faith group under the CCP’s relentless persecution.
Ontario Premier Says 25 Percent Surcharge on Electricity to US to Start March 10
The premier said his plan will stay the same even though U.S. President Donald Trump implemented a pause on tariffs for products covered by USMCA.
6 Arrested in Romania on Treason Charges
A group named after a brutal 15th-century warlord has been accused of plotting to orchestrate a coup in the country.
US and Ukrainian Officials to Meet in Saudi Arabia for Cease-Fire Talks
The push to develop a framework for peace follows a highly publicized falling-out between leaders of the two nations.
China Sets Out 2025 Economic Goals at Top Political Meetings Amid Tariff War With US
The country ‘is currently at its worst economic situation in nearly 20 years,’ one expert said.
Poland, Baltic Nations Welcome France’s Offer of Nuclear Umbrella
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said ‘a nuclear umbrella would serve as really very serious deterrence towards Russia.’
