by South Asian Star | Nov 5, 2025 | World
The Carney government says it is cutting foreign aid spending to a level in line with Canada’s pre-pandemic aid allocations — without specifying the size of this year’s aid budget. Tuesday’s budget forecasts $2.7 billion in cuts over four years, which will affect...
by South Asian Star | Nov 5, 2025 | Local
British Columbia·VideoOver the past few months, many people have talked about Vancouver’s real estate market as being in a slowdown. But last month’s real estate numbers for Greater Vancouver just came in — and things aren’t really going down. They’re just sort of...
by South Asian Star | Nov 5, 2025 | World
Belgium’s Brussels and Liege airports were closed on Tuesday evening after drone sightings, diverting many incoming planes and preventing others from taking off.Kurt Verwilligen, a spokesperson for the Belgian air traffic control service, said shortly before 8...
by South Asian Star | Nov 5, 2025 | National
Canada’s summer and winter Olympians, along with other athletes, were left on the outside during Tuesday’s budget announcement by the federal government, despite a push in recent months by the Canadian Olympic Committee and national sport organizations for more...
by South Asian Star | Nov 4, 2025 | Stories
Rescuers dug through ice and snow on a mountain in Nepal on Tuesday to look for the bodies of seven climbers who were killed by an avalanche, officials said.The avalanche pounded the base camp at Mount Yalung Ri, located at 4,900 metres, on Monday morning. Snowstorms...
