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Turkey Steps Up Regional Defenses With Planned Missile Deployment to Cyprus

                                                         A Hisar-A system being fired Turkey is reportedly preparing to deploy Hisar surface‑to‑air missile systems to Cyprus, marking a significant escalation in regional military posturing amid ongoing Middle East tensions.   Turkey is moving to bolster its military presence in Cyprus by deploying Hisar surface‑to‑air missile systems, according to reports from Turkish media. The move comes as regional tensions continue to rise due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East.  The planned deployment follows the recent stationing of six Turkish F‑16 fighter jets at Ercan (Tymbou) airport in Northern Cyprus earlier in the week. These aircraft, along with the incoming missile systems, are part of Ankara’s broader strategy to enhance security for the Turkish Republic o...
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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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