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Missile Barrage Deepens Middle East Crisis as Iran Mocks Trump’s Strait Proposal

                                   Emergency personnel respond at a site following Iranian missile barrages in central Israel Iran unleashed multiple waves of missiles on Israel, intensifying a conflict already engulfing the Middle East. The strikes came just a day after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed “very good and productive” talks were underway to halt the war. Israeli officials, however, doubted Iran would accept U.S. terms, and Tehran insisted no negotiations had taken place.  Tehran openly ridiculed Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. and Iran could jointly control the Strait of Hormuz, posting an image of a child’s pink toy steering wheel on social media. The symbolic jab underscored Iran’s rejection of Washington’s overtures and highlighted the growing influence of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, whose former commander Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr was appointed to l...

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Liberal Surge in Quebec: Bloc Québécois Faces Setback


In a surprising turn of events, the Liberal Party has made significant gains in Quebec, dealing a blow to the Bloc Québécois. Early results indicate that the Liberals are poised to secure 43 seats in the province, a notable increase from the 35 seats they held after the 2021 federal election. This shift has been most evident in the greater Montreal area, where several Bloc strongholds have flipped to the Liberals.

The Bloc Québécois, which previously held 32 seats, is projected to lose about one-third of its representation, dropping to approximately 23 seats. Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet acknowledged the challenges his party faced during the campaign, emphasizing the need for Quebec's interests to be respected in Ottawa.

This Liberal resurgence has not only reshaped Quebec's political landscape but also played a pivotal role in securing the party's position to form the next federal government. The results underscore a shift in voter sentiment, with the Liberals consolidating their support in key regions while the Bloc struggles to maintain its foothold.

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