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Mark Carney indicated that Canada may consider recognizing Palestinian statehood, similar to France and Britain, which could inadvertently validate Hamas's violent strategies and prolong the conflict. Public opinion is shifting against Israel, with a significant portion of Canadians and Americans disapproving of its actions, while Israel's recent humanitarian efforts appear too late to alleviate the crisis in Gaza. Want More Context? 🔎

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 20, was found guilty of assaulting two female police officers, PC Lydia Ward and PC Ellie Cook, and a member of the public, following a violent altercation at Manchester Airport. The jury remains deadlocked on additional charges against him and his brother, Muhammad Amaad, prompting prosecutors to seek a retrial. Want More Context? 🔎

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka coast has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, prompting evacuations in Japan and Hawaii. The quake, which caused damage and injuries in Russia, was followed by a volcanic eruption; although initial tsunami waves were smaller than feared, authorities advised caution and continued monitoring. Want More Context? 🔎

Bano Bibi was accused of infidelity and shot dead on camera, allegedly on the orders of a tribal council in Balochistan, with authorities only arresting suspects after the video of her killing went viral. This incident, along with the murder of Ehsan Ullah, highlights the challenges victims face in obtaining justice in Pakistan. Want More Context? 🔎

Lee Vogler, a city council member in Danville, Virginia, was set on fire by Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes, who entered the office of Showcase Magazine, where Vogler works, believing the attack stemmed from a personal matter unrelated to his political role. Vogler, 38, was hospitalized but conscious following the incident, while Hayes was charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated malicious wounding. Want More Context? 🔎

The U.S. Treasury Department imposed new sanctions on over 115 Iran-linked individuals, entities, and vessels, primarily targeting the shipping interests of Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, son of a key advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader. This significant action aims to disrupt a network profiting from oil trade and sanctions evasion, reinforcing the Trump administration's "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran, while not expected to disturb global oil markets. Want More Context? 🔎