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World – Nunavut Assembly Prepares for Final Sitting Ahead of Territorial Election

World – Nova Scotia Government’s Press Availability Suspended for Extended Period

World – Charlottetown Tenants Face Pressure to Vacate Amid Lucrative Buyouts

Canada – Court Appearance of Self-Proclaimed ‘Queen of Canada’ Romana Didulo

New Zealand – Loafers Lodge trial: Man who jumped out window scared of ‘going up in flames’

**Loafers Lodge Trial: Man Who Jumped from Window Feared 'Going Up in Flames'** In a harrowing testimony at the High...

New Zealand – Waitaki mayor warns of huge rates hike after council leaves Southern Water Done Well

**Waitaki Mayor Warns of Significant Rate Hikes Following Council's Departure from Southern Water Done Well** In a recent development that...

New Zealand – SH1 closed after oil tanker crashes off road

**Oil Tanker Incident Causes Closure of State Highway One Near Waikouaiti** State Highway One (SH1) near Waikouaiti in New Zealand's...

New Zealand – Tauranga council spending won’t be investigated by Auditor-General, despite requests

**Tauranga Council's Financial Decisions Under Scrutiny, No Auditor-General Investigation Planned** The financial activities of Tauranga City Council during its governance...

New Zealand – LEGO pros building mini hospital equipment to ease young patients’ fears

by Darien Clarke

**LEGO Experts Craft Miniature Hospital Equipment to Alleviate Young Patients' Anxieties** A group of LEGO enthusiasts in New Zealand is...

China – Hong Kong must hone ‘geopolitical instincts’ amid China-US rivalry: Kishore

by Darien Clarke

**Hong Kong Urged to Sharpen Geopolitical Acumen Amidst US-China Tensions: Kishore Mahbubani** In the midst of escalating tensions between the...

Oman – Hong Kong police arrest 2 over theft of HK$50,000 piece by French artist Invader

by Nashara Lyons

Hong Kong authorities have apprehended two individuals in connection with the alleged theft of an artwork valued at HK$50,000 (approximately...

United States – Hong Kong official and lawmaker pull out of Bitcoin Asia 2025 featuring Eric Trump

A senior official from Hong Kong and a local lawmaker have withdrawn from participating in the Bitcoin Asia 2025 conference,...

International – New US Consul General Julie Eadeh arrives in Hong Kong after Beijing’s approval

by Alexander Jones-Redway

**New US Consul General Julie Eadeh Arrives in Hong Kong Following Beijing’s Approval** Julie Eadeh, a seasoned diplomat with a...

Singapore – Sino Land profit falls due to lower rental income, falling occupancies

by Darien Clarke

Sino Land, a prominent property developer in Hong Kong, has reported a decline in its annual profit, attributed primarily to...

USA – Kilmar Ábrego García speaks out before entering ICE facility

25 August 2025

Kilmar Ábrego García, a resident of Maryland, found himself at the centre of a significant immigration controversy after being unlawfully...

South Africa – Pro-Palestine protests sweep Kenya, Senegal and South Africa amid Gaza famine fears

by Sophie Thrower

25 August 2025

Over the weekend, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Kenya, Senegal, and South Africa to voice their opposition...

Canada – Toronto mom remembers son killed by stray bullet as gentle boy with ‘the best spirit’

A mother from Toronto is mourning the tragic loss of her eight-year-old son, who was killed by a stray bullet...

Canada – What’s next in the Air Canada labour dispute?

The ongoing labour dispute involving Air Canada has resulted in significant disruptions, leaving thousands of travellers facing grounded flights and...

Canada – Catherine Galliford, the RCMP officer who launched a sexual harassment lawsuit against the force, dead at 58

Catherine Galliford, a former officer with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), has passed away at the age of 58....

Canada – ‘Remain on alert’: More wildfire activity expected across Canada, experts say