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Descrease article font size Increase article font size B.C. Premier David Eby met with U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra on Tuesday afternoon. Hoekstra was tight-lipped after the meeting, but said it was a good one.“I’m still smiling, so yeah,” Hoekstra said. “I think he is, too, so that’s great.”Eby did not speak after the meeting, but did speak to reporters before, saying he would be raising three specific issues: softwood lumber, the need for a stable relationship around Canada’s free trade agreement with the U.S. and asking President Donald Trump and Congress to consider keeping permanent daylight saving time.Eby also…

Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries, during a Bloomberg Tech interview at Anduril’s headquarters in Costa Mesa, California, Oct. 10, 2025.Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAnduril acquired missile tracking and intelligence firm ExoAnalytic Solutions as it extends its reach into U.S. defense interests in space, the company announced on Wednesday.Through the acquisition, Anduril plans to mobilize ExoAnalytic’s sweeping network of telescopes and missile defense tracking to gather data that improves its ground and satellite capabilities.The defense tech firm is aiming to improve the Department of Defense’s visibility in space as it becomes a “war-fighting domain,” said Gokul Subramanian, Anduril’s senior…

Famed for its cafe-lined laneways, diverse eateries and sprawling gardens, an Australian city has completed its climb through the rankings to place as the best in the world, according to a global survey.Melbourne has claimed the top spot in Time Out’s list of the 50 best cities for 2026, based on responses from residents and a panel of international editors.It marks the first time an Australian city has taken pole position and completes the Victorian capital’s climb from 20th place in 2024 and fourth in 2025.In second place was Shanghai, followed by Edinburgh, London and New York, rounding out the…

Nashik, India – As Sanjay Nerkar returns from his office in Nashik, a small town in India’s Maharashtra state, he waits almost instinctively for a phone call – one he knows will never come.For nearly a decade, while his son, Varad Nerker, lived away from home for studies, he called his father at dusk.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“No matter how busy he was, he would say, papa, bas awaaz sunni thi [I just wanted to hear your voice],” recalls the 55-year-old government employee.That routine between the son and the father broke two years ago.In 2022, Varad achieved…

3/10: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News War continues in Iran as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth promises “most intense day of strikes”; costs of war’s first days revealed.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A suspected member of the MS-13 gang who was wanted for allegedly killing a pastor in El Salvador was arrested on Tuesday, according to the FBI.Danny Antonio Granados-Garcia, a Salvadoran national, was in the U.S. with an active El Salvadorian arrest warrant for aggravated homicide — wanted for the alleged murder of a pastor, FBI Director Kash Patel wrote on X.FBI New Haven wrote that the suspect was taken into custody in Waterbury, Connecticut.FOUR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS LINKED TO MS-13 INDICTED FOR ALLEGEDLY MURDERING 14-YEAR-OLD BOY IN MARYLAND PARK Danny Antonio Granados-Garcia (FBI)”With…

City officials, police and community organizations in Penticton, B.C., are launching a new campaign aimed at addressing a rise in intimate partner violence in the community. The initiative, called “Not In My Community,” brings together the City of Penticton, RCMP and local service organizations to focus on prevention, improving access to support services and strengthening coordination between agencies responding to violence.“We are taking a united stand against intimate partner violence,” Penticton Mayor Julius Bloomfield said during the campaign launch.Penticton RCMP say the campaign will also introduce a new role, a dedicated intimate partner violence coordinator within the local detachment.“Police focus…

Been facing phone reception issues recently? You’re not alone.The host of a popular 92.9 Triple M breakfast radio show believes the government has asked telecommunications companies to limit mobile coverage across Perth.Former West Coast Eagle and radio personality Xavier Ellis discussed the theory on his Breakfast with Xav & Katie show on Wednesday morning.Donning a DIY tinfoil hat made of a coat hanger and a plate, like a true-blue conspiracy theorist, the media personality was quick to dive into his wild claims.“I have a theory that from (the day of the social media ban) on, the government has spoken to…

Meanwhile, France’s finance minister said Monday the G7 was “not there yet” in terms of any release of strategic reserves as members held crisis talks on the economic fallout of the Middle East war.”Despite the apparent calm, the bigger question for markets is whether energy flows in the region can return to normal,” wrote Fawad Razaqzada at Forex.com.”The Strait of Hormuz remains the critical focal point. As one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes, any disruption to traffic through the strait would immediately reignite supply fears and likely send crude prices sharply higher again.”Until traders see clear confirmation…

NewsFeedA residential building in central Beirut was seen with flames erupting from a hole in its side after what appears to have been another Israeli strike.Published On 11 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo