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UK Court Convicts Two Men in Deadly IS-Inspired Plot Against Jewish Community

mar Hussein (left) and Walid Saadaoui (right) have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism. Bilel Saadaoui (centre) was found guilty of failing to disclose information about acts of terrorism.  Two men have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism in a plot to massacre hundreds of Jews in northwest England. Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52 , were convicted at Preston Crown Court after investigators uncovered their plan to smuggle automatic weapons and ammunition into the UK. Authorities revealed that the men intended to launch a gun rampage targeting mass gatherings of Jewish people. Saadaoui had arranged for four AK-47 rifles, two pistols, and 900 rounds of ammunition to be imported, believing he was working with a fellow extremist. In reality, he was communicating with an undercover operative known as “Farouk,” who exposed the plot. Police described the scheme as potentially “ one of, if not the, deadliest terrorist attacks in UK history .” The convi...
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Manufacturing Slump Drags Canadian Economy into April Contraction

Canada’s economy contracted by 0.1% in April, according to Statistics Canada, marking a sharper-than-expected slowdown driven by widespread declines in the manufacturing sector.

Economists had anticipated flat growth for the month, but the downturn reflects mounting pressure across key industries. The manufacturing pullback was particularly notable, with sectors exposed to global trade tensions and tariffs bearing the brunt. This follows a modest 0.1% GDP increase in March, suggesting a reversal in momentum.

The data also casts a shadow over May, with preliminary estimates pointing to another month of contraction. Analysts are now watching closely for the Bank of Canada’s next move, as speculation grows around a potential rate cut amid signs of economic softening.

While the decline is modest, it underscores the fragility of Canada’s recovery and the growing impact of external pressures on domestic output.

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