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Last update: 10 hours agoGaza Flotilla Fallout: Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is sparking international outrage after confronting detainees at Ashdod Port—taunting them on camera—prompting diplomatic backlash, including France banning him and more countries weighing in as allegations of abuse in custody spread. Canada-U.S. Trade Tension: U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra in Ottawa says he doesn’t get why Canadians are so frustrated over tariffs, arguing the talks should move faster—setting up a fresh political fight over what Ottawa should do next. Alberta Separation Vote: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s October referendum plan is now live, with the ballot wording aimed at avoiding court trouble—while both federalists and separatists complain the question doesn’t satisfy their side. CRTC “Netflix Tax” Clash: Pierre Poilievre attacks the CRTC’s streaming-content funding rules as a consumer tax that could also derail U.S. trade talks. Global Watch: A South Korean submarine arrives in Canada for drills tied to Seoul’s push for a major Canadian submarine deal; and India’s Piyush Goyal heads to Ottawa and Toronto for CEPA talks.
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