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Khamenei Accuses Trump of Stoking Deadly Unrest in Iran

A demonstrator holds the burning head of an effigy depicting US President Donald Trump during a protest against the US. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has intensified his criticism of the United States, directly accusing President Donald Trump of encouraging the wave of protests that has shaken the country. The demonstrations, which began as economic grievances, quickly expanded into broader political unrest and were met with a forceful response from Iranian security forces. Khamenei framed the turmoil as part of a foreign-backed effort to destabilize the Islamic Republic, arguing that Washington — and Trump personally — sought to inflame tensions and undermine Iran’s stability. Trump had publicly expressed support for the protesters and warned Iran against harsh reprisals, comments that Tehran dismissed as interference. While Iranian leaders attribute the unrest to outside influence, many demonstrators point to long-standing domestic frustrations, including economic h...
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Scorching Start to Summer: Heat Warnings Blanket Ontario and Quebe


Environment Canada has issued its first major heat warning of the season, with parts of Ontario and Quebec bracing for a stretch of dangerously high temperatures. The alert, released Saturday, covers southern and eastern Ontario—including Toronto and Windsor—as well as southern and western Quebec.

Daytime highs are expected to soar between 31°C and 36°C, with humidex values pushing the perceived temperature to a sweltering 40°C to 50°C. The heat is forecast to intensify through Monday and Tuesday, with overnight lows offering little relief, staying above 20°C.

A cold front may bring some respite by late Tuesday, though its reach remains uncertain. If it stalls, the extreme heat could linger into Wednesday, particularly in southwestern Ontario.

Authorities are urging residents to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous outdoor activity during peak heat hours, and check on vulnerable individuals. Health Canada warns that symptoms like dizziness, rapid heartbeat, or confusion could signal heat exhaustion or heat stroke—conditions that require immediate attention.

This early-season heat wave is part of a broader trend, as climate change continues to drive more frequent and intense weather extremes across Canada.

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