France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer, as organizers finalize security planning for the French capital’s first Games in a century while on heightened alert against potential attacks. CBC | World News
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‘NATO will fight Russia’: Putin’s foreign minister makes chilling warning
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin inadvertently revealed the US has “plans” for NATO to attack Russia. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Foreign Secretary calls for ‘stop to the fighting’ between Israel and Hamas
Lord Cameron said violence in Gaza should pause “straight away” as pressure mounts on Israel Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Foreign minister says Canada-Ukraine security assurance deal could be reached in weeks
Mélanie Joly, Canada’s foreign affairs minister, says Canada and Ukraine are approaching a deal on security assurances for Ukraine, and she believes an agreement can be reached within weeks. CBC | World News
Read More »UK universities accused of favouring foreign students over better-qualified UK applicants
Accusations arise against top UK universities, alleging a bias towards admitting foreign students with lower exam scores over better-qualified UK applicants. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Foreign interference inquiry will be ‘deeply uncomfortable’ for Beijing, Canada’s ambassador to China says
Canada’s ambassador to China says the coming inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections will be a difficult moment for Beijing, but Canada must move forward with a balance of co-operation and resilience in its relationship with China. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada, China foreign ministers pledge dialogue, will attempt more collaboration
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly and her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi say they want to find common ground and maintain communication, despite tensions across the Pacific. CBC | World News
Read More »Race for sunshine for Brits escape atrocious weather for foreign warmth
Travel agents are expecting a surge in holiday bookings this week as families plan a sunshine getaway to look forward to in a rain-soaked end to the festive break. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Sweden’s bid to join NATO approved by Turkish foreign affairs committee
The Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs committee gave its consent to Sweden’s bid to join NATO on Tuesday, drawing the previously non-aligned Nordic country closer to membership in the Western military alliance. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong activist publisher Jimmy Lai goes on trial Monday, charged with foreign collusion
The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start Monday after being delayed for over a year. CBC | World News
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