Posts by Martin Smith

Canadian cross-country skier Natalie Wilkie secured her third medal at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milano Cortina, clinching a bronze in the sprint classic event. This achievement not only highlights…

Iran's foreign policy in recent years has been characterized by a strategic focus on Gulf nations and Israel, amid a backdrop of growing regional tensions and conflicts. The Islamic Republic…

Former President Donald Trump recently issued a stern warning to Iran, stating that any disregard for his cautions could result in military strikes "twenty times more severe" than previous actions…

In a remarkable turn of events, marine biologists and wildlife enthusiasts were recently treated to an unprecedented sighting of three unidentified orcas in Vancouver Harbour. This event marks a significant…

Human Rights Watch has recently shed light on a troubling and escalating issue in Haiti: the use of police and security drones that have resulted in civilian deaths over the…

Trump Warns Iran: Strikes 'Twenty Times Harder' if Nation Refuses to Heed Warning In recent statements, former President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, cautioning that any…

Understanding the Gap Between Schools’ Policies on Antisemitism and Students' Experiences Antisemitism remains a pressing issue in various societies, including schools, where incidences can undermine the educational experience and contribute…

Federal Judge Restricts Agents' Use of Tear Gas at Portland ICE Building Protests Introduction In a notable legal decision, a federal judge has imposed restrictions on the use of tear…

On March 8 each year, International Women’s Day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and the rights of women around the world. In Mexico,…

A Guide to Iran's Partners and Adversaries Iran, a nation steeped in rich history and cultural diversity, plays a pivotal role in the Middle East region and beyond. Its international…

In a significant and surprising turn of events, Major League Soccer (MLS) has made headlines due to the permanent bans of athletes Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for betting on…

In recent statements, former President Donald Trump has claimed that the ongoing conflict in Iran could be resolved swiftly if the United States were to focus on achieving decisive victories.…

In recent statements, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the FIFA World Cup emphasized the importance and magnitude of the tournament, declaring it "too significant" to delay, even amidst increasing…

In a shocking disclosure, prosecutors have asserted that a suspect apprehended in New York City harbored intentions to execute an attack that could rival—or even exceed—the devastating impact of the…

Canada made a stunning entrance at the Paralympics, showcasing incredible athleticism, resilience, and national pride. From the very first events, Canadian athletes demonstrated their unparalleled skill, determination, and the spirit…

The issue of undocumented immigrants participating in the electoral process has long been a contentious topic in American politics. A recent report from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) highlighted…

In Pictures: Day 10 - U.S.-Israel Conflict Involving Iran As the conflict continues to escalate between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, the last ten days have offered a dramatic visual…

Canada's recent allocation of nearly $1 billion for research in drone and air defense technology marks a significant step in bolstering national security and enhancing technological innovation. This investment reflects…

In a disturbing incident highlighting the ongoing threat of domestic extremism, two Pennsylvania teenagers were charged with plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on the residence of the Mayor of New York…

Is Iran Actually Experiencing 'Oil Rain'? | Here's What You Need to Know In recent weeks, reports emerged from Iran suggesting an unusual phenomenon dubbed "oil rain." Imagery shared on…

The U.K. Wife Carrying Race, inspired by the quirky competition in Finland, has become a cherished event that combines athleticism, camaraderie, and tradition. Held annually in Dorking, Surrey, this lighthearted…