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Tehran Signals Defiance as Supreme Leader Vows Retaliation and Strait Closure

  A man holds a picture of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, while people attend a funeral ceremony for the Iranian military commanders who were killed in strikes, in Tehran Iran’s Supreme Leader issued his first public remarks following the deaths of senior Iranian commanders, vowing that the country will “avenge the martyrs” and maintain the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz until what he described as “justice” is served. His comments, delivered during a nationally broadcast address, underscore a sharp escalation in rhetoric at a moment of heightened regional tension. The Supreme Leader framed the recent losses as sacrifices in the defense of Iran’s sovereignty, promising that those responsible “will face consequences.” He also reaffirmed Iran’s decision to keep the Strait closed, a move that has already disrupted global shipping routes and rattled energy markets. The strait, one of the world’s most critical chokepoints for oil transport, has long been a flas...
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Ontario Swelters Under Heat Wave: Nights Offer No Respite

 

Southern Ontario is bracing for a multi-day heat wave as Environment and Climate Change Canada issues widespread heat warnings across the region. Beginning Sunday and lasting through Tuesday, temperatures are expected to soar into the low 30s, with humidity pushing the “feels-like” values into the low 40s.

What makes this heat event especially dangerous is the lack of overnight relief. Temperatures in cities like Windsor, Toronto, and Ottawa will remain 5 to 7 degrees above seasonal norms, with nighttime lows hovering around 22–24°C. This persistent warmth can strain the body’s ability to recover, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses.

Health officials urge residents to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous outdoor activities, and check on vulnerable individuals, especially those without air conditioning. Signs of heat exhaustion include headache, nausea, dizziness, and dark urine. Heat stroke is a medical emergency and requires immediate attention.

Relief is expected later in the week as a cold front moves through, bringing cooler temperatures and a chance of storms. Until then, Ontarians are advised to take precautions and stay informed.


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