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Canada to build small modular nuclear reactor, first within G-7

May 12, 2025

BNN Bloomberg is Canada’s definitive source for business news dedicated exclusively to helping Canadians invest and build their businesses. Canada approved a $20.9 billion (US$15.1 billion) plan to build a new, smaller kind of nuclear power plant, providing a significant shot in the arm for the nascent industry. Ontario Power Generation Inc. won approval to […]

Ukraine labels Russian ceasefire a farce after hundreds of violations

May 12, 2025

Ukraine labels Russian ceasefire a farce after reports of hundreds of violations 19 hours ago Share Save Jessica Rawnsley BBC News Share Save DSNS Ukraine Emergency services in the town of Bilopillia in Sumy said one civilian died in an early morning Russian attack Russia's unilateral, three-day ceasefire has proved to be a farce because […]

Protesters call for RTE and BBC boycott of Eurovision

May 12, 2025

Protesters call for RTE and BBC boycott of Eurovision Ireland’s national broadcaster has been called on to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s inclusion in the competition. Irish actor Stephen Rea read the poem If I Must Die by Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza, as […]

FBI Wants $10 Billion Budget: How It Compares to Previous Years

May 12, 2025

Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. The Director of the Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) requested more than $10 billion for the 2026 fiscal budget during his statement before the […]

Fake Charlie Hebdo cover shows Zelenskyy exploiting Pope Francis’ death for cash

May 11, 2025

ADVERTISEMENT An alleged front cover from the French satirical weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo is circulating online, mocking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the death of Pope Francis. In the picture, we can see a caricature of Zelenskyy holding up the body of the late pontiff at the Vatican bank. He's hiding behind the Bishop of […]

Zelenskyy: Ceasefire ‘possible’ the moment Russia agrees – DW – 05

May 11, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a ceasefire with Russia was possible the moment Kremlin agreed to it. Zelenskyy's comments come hours after he rejected the Russian president's declaration of a three-day truce over May 8-10, denouncing it as a "theatrical show" that hardly allows time to hold talks to end the war. Zelenskyy also said […]

Western discontent is a growing problem after Liberal election victory

May 11, 2025

Lethbridge Liberal candidate Chris Spearman removes campaign signs on April 30, after losing his riding to a Conservative candidate. Tens of thousands of Western Canadians have newly registered with the Alberta Prosperity Project, which is collecting the names of people who support a sovereignty referendum Daniel Fotheringham watched election coverage from his travel trailer on […]

Magic spells, innuendo and riddles: Your guide to all 37 Eurovision songs

May 11, 2025

Magic spells, innuendo and riddles: Your guide to all 37 Eurovision songs 4 hours ago Share Save Mark Savage Music Correspondent Share Save Alma Bengtsson Australia's Go-Jo is one of 37 artists hoping to lift the Eurovision trophy in Basel, Switzerland The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest pops its cork on Sunday, with a "turquoise carpet" […]

India and Pakistan: The first drone war between nuclear-armed neighbours

May 11, 2025

The first drone war opens a new chapter in India-Pakistan conflict 22 hours ago Share Save Soutik Biswas • @soutikBBC India correspondent Share Save NurPhoto via Getty Images An Indian soldier operates a surveillance drone amid heightened tensions in Jammu and Kashmir The world's first drone war between nuclear-armed neighbours has erupted in South Asia. […]

India and Pakistan Air Wars: How Two Air Forces Compare

May 11, 2025

Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. India and Pakistan, the South Asian nuclear-armed neighbors that have engaged in hostilities, including a reported large-scale aerial battle, maintain a sizable fleet […]