RCMP Acknowledges Historical Surveillance of Indigenous Groups, Expresses Regret
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) issued a formal statement recognizing past surveillance operations directed at Indigenous groups in the 1960s and 1970s. This acknowledgment comes amid ongoing discussions about historical injustices faced by Indigenous communities throughout Canada. The statement emphasizes the long-lasting impact these surveillance activities have had on Indigenous peoples, families, and communities, which continue to affect trust in national institutions. The RCMP expressed sincere regret for these actions, while underlining the importance of listening, learning, and acting to improve relationships moving forward. This admission is significant as it publicly confronts a troubling chapter of Canadian history, which... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Mar 2026 21:48
Tensions Rise in Middle East Amid Iranian Military Actions and Attacks on US Diplomatic Centre in Baghdad
Recent reports highlight a significant uptick in tensions in the Middle East, particularly regarding Iranian military actions and the ongoing struggle to disarm Hezbollah in Lebanon. As of yet, the situation remains tense, marked by violent incidents and complicated political dynamics in both Iraq and Lebanon. Overnight on Sunday, a US diplomatic and logistics centre located at Baghdad's International Airport was targeted by multiple attacks. According to an Iraqi security official, as many as eight distinct waves of attacks,using both rockets and drones,were launched at the facility. The US hub has been a recurrent target since February 28 and this... [Continue Reading]
Ghana proposes recognition of trans-Atlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity and calls for reparations at Bogotá forum
At a recent forum in Bogotá, Colombia, Ghana’s Foreign Minister announced a significant proposal aiming to formally recognize the trans-Atlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. The resolution also calls for reparations to be granted to descendants of enslaved individuals. This initiative is unfolding against a backdrop of increasing international discourse on the impacts of historical injustices and the need for reparative justice. During the Latin America and Caribbean forum, the Ghanaian Foreign Minister articulated the moral and ethical necessity of acknowledging the severe impacts of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, which forcibly removed millions of Africans from their homes... [Continue Reading]
Pakistan airstrike on Kabul rehabilitation centre results in over 400 casualties
In a tragic turn of events, a devastating airstrike conducted by Pakistan on a rehabilitation centre for drug addicts in Kabul has left a staggering number of casualties in its wake. Reports indicate that at least 400 individuals have lost their lives, with families desperately searching for their loved ones amidst unmarked graves. The airstrike, targeting what Pakistan described as terrorist and military infrastructure, occurred on Monday night and has drawn widespread condemnation and grief. The aftermath of the attack has been particularly harrowing for families like that of Sohrab Faqiri, whose brother, Qais, was undergoing treatment at the facility,... [Continue Reading]
Three men withdraw lawsuit against former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams over IRA bombing injuries in High Court decision
In a significant turn of events, three men who had initiated a lawsuit against former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams have decided to withdraw their claims related to injuries sustained in three Irish Republican Army (IRA) bombings. The withdrawal was announced in the High Court in London, marking the conclusion of a case that has drawn considerable attention due to the historical context surrounding the IRA's activities in the UK. The claimants, John Clark, Jonathan Ganesh, and Barry Laycock, had sought £1 in damages, alleging that Adams was a prominent member of the Provisional IRA during the time of the... [Continue Reading]
Yazidi woman testifies in Paris court against French jihadist accused of genocide and crimes against humanity
In a significant legal milestone, a Yazidi woman took the stand on Thursday in a Paris court, recounting her harrowing experiences of sexual slavery at the hands of the Islamic State (IS) group. This testimony is part of a trial against Sabri Essid, a French jihadist who is being prosecuted in absentia. He faces serious charges including genocide, crimes against humanity, and complicity, with the crimes alleged to have occurred between 2014 and 2016 during IS's brutal campaign against the Yazidi community in Iraq and Syria. The survivor, now 32 years old, provided a graphic account of the violence and... [Continue Reading]
Shadows of Fire: The Long Arc of Iran–United States Tensions
A Region on Edge: The Latest Escalation In recent months, tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified once again, fueled by disputes over regional security, nuclear development, maritime incidents in the Persian Gulf, and the broader strategic balance in the Middle East. Officials in Washington have expressed renewed concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment levels, while leaders in Tehran have accused the United States of economic warfare through sanctions and diplomatic isolation. The fragile equilibrium that followed earlier rounds of indirect negotiations appears increasingly strained, with both sides engaging in sharp rhetoric at the United Nations, reinforcing military postures... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Feb 2026 08:49
