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New Energy Partnership to Be Announced in Calgary

  Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, seen here together last month, have been discussing a potential agreement focused on the energy sector for months.  Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are expected to unveil a major energy deal in Calgary this Thursday, according to a source familiar with the matter. The agreement is anticipated to focus on advancing clean energy initiatives while balancing Alberta’s traditional oil and gas strengths. Carney, who has been a vocal advocate for sustainable finance and climate-conscious investment, is set to join Smith in highlighting how the deal could position Alberta as a leader in energy transition. While details remain under wraps, the announcement is expected to emphasize collaboration between government and industry, aiming to attract investment, create jobs, and strengthen Canada’s role in global energy markets. The Calgary event underscores the growing importa...

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Border Tensions Escalate: Civilians Caught in Crossfire Between Afghanistan and Pakistan

 

People stand in front of a damaged house that the Afghan Taliban government said was damaged after Pakistan carried out raids, in Asadabad, Kunar province, Afghanistan, November 25, 2025. 


Mounting hostility between Afghanistan and Pakistan has pushed the two neighbors to the brink of a major flare-up, with civilians increasingly bearing the brunt of violence. Reports from border regions indicate that both sides have engaged in cross-border shelling and armed clashes, leaving families displaced and communities in fear.

The contested frontier, long a source of tension, has seen a surge in military activity in recent weeks. Analysts warn that the situation could spiral into a broader conflict if diplomatic channels fail to ease the standoff. Humanitarian organizations are raising alarms over the growing number of civilian casualties and the urgent need for safe corridors to deliver aid.

While officials from both countries accuse each other of aggression, ordinary citizens remain trapped in the middle—facing uncertainty, loss, and the threat of further escalation. Calls for restraint and dialogue are intensifying as the international community watches closely, hoping to prevent another destabilizing crisis in the region.


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