President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine revealed that Ukrainian military forces successfully intercepted Iranian-designed Shahed drones in various Middle Eastern nations during the Iran conflict. Zelenskyy emphasized that these operations were crucial in assisting allies to combat the same drones utilized by Russia in Ukraine.
Speaking to reporters, Zelenskyy disclosed these operations for the first time, stating that Ukrainian troops engaged in active missions abroad using locally manufactured interceptor drones that have proven effective against the Iranian-designed Shahed drones employed by Russia in Ukraine. He clarified that these were not mere training exercises but tangible support to enhance modern air defense systems.
The defensive endeavors involving Ukrainian forces occurred...
Shippers were seeking clarification on logistics on Wednesday to resume the passage of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran. Most oil and gas tankers were still located within the Gulf, according to LSEG shipping data, even after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the two-week ceasefire. Iran's foreign minister mentioned that if attacks against the country stopped, Tehran would halt counter-attacks and facilitate safe passage in coordination with its armed forces.
Ship tracker Kpler reported that about 187 tankers carrying 172 million barrels of crude oil and refined products were floating inside the strait as of Tuesday. Daejin Lee,...
The Conservative Party convention in Calgary is attended by around 2,650 delegates, making it not the largest right-leaning political gathering in the city this...
The Conservative Party convention in Calgary is attended by around 2,650 delegates, making it not the largest right-leaning political gathering in the city this week. A separatist rally hosted by Stay Free Alberta at the Big Four building drew...
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) was facing recruitment challenges not long ago, which was considered a crisis. However, recent data indicates a positive turnaround for the national police force. RCMP assistant commissioner Adam Palmer, overseeing national recruitment transformation,...
WestJet has been criticized by Canada's transport regulator for creating obstacles for travelers with disabilities by enforcing a weight limit on power wheelchairs, which effectively excludes some from boarding its planes. The Canadian Transportation Agency has mandated WestJet to...
Home sales in July showed a decline compared to the previous year but saw a slight increase from the previous month, as reported by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). The total number of home sales in the last...
Tornado experts have verified that a tornado touched down in the vicinity of Kemptville, Ontario, on the previous Sunday. The tornado formed during a...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine revealed that Ukrainian military forces successfully intercepted Iranian-designed Shahed drones in various Middle Eastern nations during the Iran conflict....
The Conservative Party convention in Calgary is attended by around 2,650 delegates, making it not the largest right-leaning political gathering in the city this...
A U.S. military aircraft painted to resemble a civilian plane was involved in an operation targeting a drug-smuggling boat off the coast of Venezuela. The plane, part of a covert U.S. surveillance fleet, was equipped with weapons inside the...
Roughly six federal prosecutors in Minnesota have stepped down amidst upheaval surrounding the federal inquiry into the shooting of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. Likewise, there have been resignations among supervisors...
Claudette Colvin, who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, has passed away at the age of 86. The announcement of her death was made by the Claudette Colvin...
Several teenagers sustained significant injuries when a school bus driver lost control while attempting to overtake another vehicle in icy conditions on a rural Manitoba highway on Tuesday, as per RCMP reports. The incident occurred on Highway 10, just...
Tornado experts have verified that a tornado touched down in the vicinity of Kemptville, Ontario, on the previous Sunday. The tornado formed during a passing storm, causing damage to the surrounding trees and fields, as reported by the Northern...
A tiny brown Swainson's Thrush, a colorful Northern Yellow Warbler, and a chubby Veery were discovered deceased on the same day in the heart of Kitchener. It's likely they perished within moments of each other.
Meredith Blunt, the leader of...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine revealed that Ukrainian military forces successfully intercepted Iranian-designed Shahed drones in various Middle Eastern nations during the Iran conflict. Zelenskyy emphasized that these operations were crucial in assisting allies to combat the same drones...
The Conservative Party convention in Calgary is attended by around 2,650 delegates, making it not the largest right-leaning political gathering in the city this week. A separatist rally hosted by Stay Free Alberta at the Big Four building drew...
An inquiry into the passing of a 27-year-old individual while detained at Thunder Bay Jail has been delayed following the unexpected demise of his significant other.
Kevin Mamakwa, the nephew of Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, passed away on June 2,...
Ariana Grande has once again criticized the Trump administration for using her music in a social media post. This time, the Team Trump account featured her song "We Can't Be Friends (Wait For Your Love)" in a TikTok video...
WestJet has been criticized by Canada's transport regulator for creating obstacles for travelers with disabilities by enforcing a weight limit on power wheelchairs, which effectively excludes some from boarding its planes. The Canadian Transportation Agency has mandated WestJet to...
In a weekly routine, Alice Kent keeps the rear entrance of her home in Christie Pits accessible for her house cleaner every Tuesday evening. However, during one such occasion, Kent was surprised to discover an unexpected visitor that had...
Firefighting agencies throughout Canada have received a boost for the 2026 wildfire season with the addition of 10 new aircraft. Eleanor Olszewski, the federal minister of emergency management, made the announcement in Ottawa, revealing that provincial and territorial wildfire...
Shippers were seeking clarification on logistics on Wednesday to resume the passage of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran. Most oil and gas tankers were still located within the Gulf,...
Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...
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In reality,...