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Received today — 30 April 2026 National Post Canada

Iran officials leave Canada before FIFA Congress over airport ‘insult,’ according to Iranian media

By: AFP
29 April 2026 at 21:52
Top Iranian football officials left Canada before the start of this week's FIFA Congress due to the behaviour of immigration officials during checks at Toronto's international airport, Iranian media reported Wednesday. Read More
Received — 28 April 2026 National Post Canada

Kimmel hits back at criticism over Trump joke: ‘obviously… a joke about their age difference’

By: AFP
28 April 2026 at 11:44
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hit back on Monday at Donald Trump's call for him to lose his job over a joke about First Lady Melania Trump days before an alleged attempt to assassinate the US president. Read More

Iran must make ‘major concessions’ to end crisis, France’s foreign minister says

By: AFP
28 April 2026 at 00:21
France said Monday that Iran must be ready to make "major concessions" to end a crisis, as countries piled pressure on Tehran at a UN session on its control of the key Strait of Hormuz. Read More
Received — 27 April 2026 National Post Canada

‘This is a tech soap opera’: Musk’s legal fight against OpenAI begins with Jury selection

By: AFP
27 April 2026 at 18:40
Elon Musk's courtroom showdown with Sam Altman got underway here Monday with the start of jury selection in a trial over the billionaire's accusation that his OpenAI co-founders betrayed a non-profit mission to build artificial intelligence for the good of humanity and not for the money. Read More
Received — 26 April 2026 National Post Canada

Canada’s Mark Carney, world leaders decry ‘political violence’ following D.C. press gala shooting

By: AFP
26 April 2026 at 15:53
World leaders expressed shock after a shooter charged a glitzy media gala in Washington on Saturday night attended by U.S. President Donald Trump — and relief that there were no casualties. Read More

U.S. press gala shooting suspect an engineer, computer scientist, teacher and indie game developer: reports

By: AFP
26 April 2026 at 15:28
The suspected attacker in a shooting that plunged a press gala attended by U.S. President Donald Trump into chaos has been identified by news media as a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California. Read More

Gunman at White House Correspondents’ Dinner was targeting top Trump officials: attorney general

By: AFP
26 April 2026 at 14:40
Investigators on Sunday said the gunman who tried to storm a gala dinner attended by U.S. President Donald Trump planned to target top government officials, as scrutiny grew over the event's security. Read More
Received — 25 April 2026 National Post Canada

U.S. Justice Department wants to add firing squads, electrocution and gas as methods for federal executions

By: AFP
25 April 2026 at 00:50
The U.S. Justice Department said Friday it is seeking to expand the use of the death penalty in federal capital cases and add the firing squad, electrocution and gas to lethal injection as methods of execution. Read More
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