Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dismissed the idea of merging with the United States, following US President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion of using 'economic force' to annex Canada. Trudeau emphasized the mutual benefits of the current trade and security cooperation between the countries, while Trump's comments drew criticism for misunderstanding Canada's stance.
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President Donald Trump hinted at the United States potentially rejoining the World Health Organization if it undergoes reform, despite signing an executive order to withdraw. He also discussed plans to cut taxes and potentially halt hiring 88,000 new IRS agents. Trump highlighted his achievements and garnered strong support during his rally in Las Vegas.
Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday after facing increasing calls to step down over managing the ethnic conflict since May 2023. His resignation came on the eve of the assembly's budget session and a potential no-trust motion by Congress.
India's cricketers, including Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, practiced sweep and reverse-sweep shots ahead of their match against New Zealand. Striking in the middle overs has been challenging on Dubai's pitches, so rotating the strike and minimizing dot balls is crucial. India aims to balance quick powerplay runs and a strong middle-order strategy.
Indore authorities plan to file FIRs against people giving alms to beggars starting January 1, 2025. An existing order prohibits begging, and an awareness campaign will run until December. Officials aim to rehabilitate beggars and dismantle exploitative gangs, aligning with a national project to make Indore beggar-free.
An assistant teacher at a private school in Akola was arrested for molesting 10 girl students while their female teachers were away. The incident was reported to the school authorities by the aggrieved parents, leading to immediate police action and the involvement of the Child Helpline.
Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Liberal Party, citing internal party battles that hinder him from being the best candidate in the next election. He emphasized the need for a new party leader who can better serve Canadians' interests.
The US government has fired hundreds of NOAA employees, including meteorologists providing essential weather forecasts. Lawmakers and scientists have widely condemned the layoffs, citing concerns over public safety and disaster preparedness. This decision, is part of efforts led by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
The Enforcement Directorate conducted multiple raids in Karnataka in connection with a gold smuggling case involving actress Ranya Rao, who was arrested for attempting to smuggle gold from Dubai. Investigations point to a possible nexus with a smuggling syndicate, as additional officials and foreign nationals are also implicated.
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of US President-elect Donald Trump, announced on Saturday she won't run for Marco Rubio's soon-to-be-vacant Florida Senate seat. She thanked supporters and hinted at a 'big' future announcement in January. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will appoint Rubio's replacement, with a decision expected early next year in January.