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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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Liberals Brace for Tight Confidence Vote on Federal Budget

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is applauded by members of the Liberal party as he delivers the federal budget speech in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. 

The federal Liberal government is heading into a crucial confidence vote on its budget, anticipating a razor-thin margin of victory. With opposition parties divided, the outcome will determine whether the government can continue to govern or face the prospect of an election.

Party insiders suggest that negotiations with smaller parties have been tense, but enough support has likely been secured to push the budget through. The vote is expected to highlight deep partisan divisions in Parliament, with critics arguing the budget fails to adequately address affordability and healthcare, while supporters emphasize investments in green energy and housing.

A narrow win would allow the Liberals to move forward with their fiscal plan, but the close result underscores the fragile balance of power in Ottawa and the challenges the government faces in maintaining stability.


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