Alberta moves to drastically reduce access to medically assisted dying
Alberta's government is proposing strict new rules limiting medical assistance in dying eligibility to those expected to die within a year.
Papandreou: The world at a dangerous turning point - "If the rules are lost, the international system collapses"
Former Prime Minister George A. Papandreou warns about the potential collapse of the international system due to rising geopolitical tensions and the erosion of established rules.
Ontario expanding bring-your-own-booze rules to include festivals
Ontario is expanding its bring-your-own-alcohol rules to allow consumption at various municipal events, aiming to boost tourism and attendance.
Trump-led push to overhaul U.S. voting rules faces uphill battle in Senate
Republicans, led by Trump, are staging a lengthy Senate debate focused on a controversial voter registration bill, despite knowing it is unlikely to pass due to unified Democratic opposition.
The ‘rules-based order’ has failed in its mission – helping the West do whatever it wants
The article critiques European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's remarks on the failure of the rules-based global order, attributing issues to the leaders of Western democracies rather than the system itself.
EU Inc Framework: A unified, harmonized set of corporate rules across all EU countries.
The article discusses the need for a unified set of corporate rules in the EU to enhance competitiveness and support entrepreneurs amid global economic changes.
Weapon of war, agent of chaos: oil rules the world once again
The article discusses the global dependence on oil and gas, highlighting how the United States leads these sectors, particularly in relation to its strategies on Venezuela and Cuba.
Ursula, the One-Legged Duck
Ursula von der Leyen faced backlash over her comments on the international rules-based order, as European leaders reaffirmed their commitment to this system.
Manitoba government proposes new grocery rules, rent control, some hydro hikes
The Manitoba government has unveiled plans to expand rent control, adjust electricity rates for large users, and stabilize grocery prices.
Non-sufficient funds fees are now being limited to $10 under new rules
New regulations in Canada cap non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees at $10, aimed at alleviating financial burdens on low-income individuals.
New criticism from Sturzenegger to Paolo Rocca: 'Why operate with different rules in Argentina?'
Federico Sturzenegger criticized Paolo Rocca for having different operational standards in Argentina compared to his global business practices during a panel discussion in New York.
Von der Leyen backtracks and now affirms the EU's 'unalterable commitment' to international law
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reaffirmed the EU's unwavering commitment to international law following backlash from her earlier comments about the end of the rules-based world order.
Politicians and business want a break from green rules, but warming is accelerating
The article discusses the acceleration of global warming and the implications of potential relaxations of environmental regulations.
Costa disagrees with Von der Leyen on the attack on Iran: "The EU must defend the international order based on rules"
António Costa opposes Ursula von der Leyen's views on the current international order, emphasizing the need for a rules-based approach to address global challenges.
TikTok allowed to stay in Canada under new data protection rules: minister
TikTok can continue operating in Canada under new data protection rules that enhance the safeguarding of Canadian users' data, following a national security review.
Von der Leyen calls for EU foreign policy to be ‘more realistic and interest-driven’
Ursula von der Leyen urges a shift in EU foreign policy towards a more realistic and interest-driven approach in light of changing global dynamics.
Von der Leyen: "Europe can no longer be the guardian of the old world order, a world that has disappeared"
Ursula von der Leyen calls for the reform of the international rules-based system, stating that Europe must adapt to a changed global landscape.
Vladimiras Laučius. Did the USA destroy the rules-based order?
The article questions whether the actions of the United States have undermined the established rules-based international order, drawing parallels with past perspectives on illegal migration.
Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran US media agency, voiding mass layoffs
A federal judge ruled that Kari Lake unlawfully led the U.S. Agency for Global Media, nullifying mass layoffs and actions taken during her tenure.
How the assault by Trump, Putin, and Netanyahu plunges the world into the law of the jungle
The article discusses how the actions of prominent leaders like Trump, Putin, and Netanyahu contribute to the collapse of a rules-based multilateral order, leading to a chaotic global environment.
No International Law for Powerful Nations! Is Strength Now Driving The System Instead of Rules?
Senior Advocate Harish Salve warns that the global rule-based order underpinning international law is weakening, with power politics overtaking legal norms in global conflicts.
Alberta government, store owners campaign for change in nicotine pouch rules
The Alberta government advocates for changes to nicotine pouch regulations, arguing current federal rules hinder adult access while failing to prevent youth use.
Camp Mystic will open despite lawsuit over missing girl, judge rules
A Texas judge has ruled that Camp Mystic can reopen despite a lawsuit from the family of a missing girl who was lost during last year's flash flooding at the camp.
The 'Domination of Power' Becomes the New Normal in the World – Expectations for Middle Powers: A Survey of Experts from 26 Countries
A recent survey indicates that the global order is shifting towards one dominated by power rather than rules, with a significant majority of Japanese experts expressing this concern.
Albanese pivots on 'rules-based order' in six months
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is reevaluating his stance on the 'rules-based order' amidst escalating global tensions.
Singapore and China have ‘common interests’ in safeguarding global order, says ambassador
Singapore's ambassador to China emphasized the shared interests of both nations in maintaining a rules-based international order amid growing global challenges.
A Wonderful New World
The article discusses the resurgence of primal power dynamics in global politics against the backdrop of historical turmoil and the establishment of international rules through the UN Charter.
‘Good health policy’: Alberta’s calls on Ottawa to relax nicotine pouch rules
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith urges the federal government to ease restrictions on nicotine pouches, claiming they hinder smoking cessation efforts.
QR Calgary 50K Cash Vault Rules and Regulations
The article outlines the rules and regulations for the $50K Cash Vault Contest in Canada.
OpenAI says Tumbler Ridge shooter would spur police flag under rules now
OpenAI announced it is revising its criteria for referring users' behavior to law enforcement in response to the Tumbler Ridge shooting tragedy.
The "umbrella" is not enough in the storm
President Trump is attempting to rewrite global trade rules based on U.S. interests, as reiterated in his recent State of the Union address.
U.S. judge rules Trump policy on deportation of migrants as unlawful
A federal judge ruled that a Trump-era policy permitting rapid deportations of migrants without proper due process is unlawful, temporarily pausing the ruling to allow for an appeal.
Dual nationality: Keep calm and carry two passports
The article discusses the implications of stricter entry rules for dual nationals in the UK, France's dual citizenship policies, and the evolving trends in global citizenship.
EU too slow to act as China rewrites global trade rules, trade chief Sefcovic warns
The EU's trade chief, Maros Sefcovic, criticized the bloc's slow response to China's trade practices and called for reforms in international trade rules.
Trump illegally overstepped executive power with global tariffs, supreme court rules
The US Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump exceeded his executive authority by imposing tariffs, a decision undermining his economic agenda.
Trump’s tariffs on Canada, world are unlawful, U.S. Supreme Court rules
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Trump's tariffs imposed on Canada and other countries were unlawful, rejecting the justification based on emergency powers.
Apostolos Tzitzikostas: Only with common global rules can we build safer, more resilient, and cleaner transport
Apostolos Tzitzikostas emphasized the need for common global transport rules at the 88th session of the UN Committee on Land Transport in Geneva.
Real Canadian Superstore fined for ‘misleading’ Product of Canada displays
Real Canadian Superstore has been fined $10,000 for violating rules about the correct use of ‘Product of Canada’ labels.
Global Ocean Agreement Will Stabilize $2 Trillion Market; Mexico Among the 85 Signatories
The High Seas Treaty, aimed at establishing clear rules for marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction, has come into force, providing stability for a $2 trillion market, with Mexico being one of the signatory nations.
Emmanuel Macron at a meeting in India expresses readiness to formulate AI rules with allies
Emmanuel Macron emphasized the EU's leadership in global AI regulation during a meeting in India, stating the commitment to collaborate with allies like India.
Mitsotakis: Global Rules for AI and a New Boost to the Greece-India Strategic Relationship
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed the role of India in global AI governance and emphasized the strategic partnership between Greece and India in a recent interview.
It has been here for centuries, and scientists still do not understand it. The discussed sport is a bit of magic
Curling, a lesser global sport, draws attention and controversy at the Winter Olympics, with mysteries surrounding its origins and rules.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia cannot be re-detained, federal judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia cannot be re-detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement due to an expired detention period and lack of a viable deportation plan.
The curious origin of one of the world's most famous games
The article explores the origin of the popular game 'Jenga', created by Leslie Scott about 40 years ago, detailing its simple rules and global success.
Global Newspapers: Iran Manipulates Trump with His 'Weapon' and Damascus Reads 'Confidence' in the Withdrawal from Tanf
Global newspapers discuss the strategic shifts in the Middle East, focusing on the evolving political engagement rules between Washington and Tehran, coinciding with a major American repositioning in Syria.
At the Munich Conference.. Is the World Facing a Last Chance to Save the International System?
The 62nd Munich Security Conference addressed the future of the international rules-based order amidst conflicting views on its potential to survive or reform.
Alberta premier warns 'significant' deficits to come, rules out tax hikes or big cuts
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith anticipates substantial deficits for the province due to low oil prices but has dismissed tax increases and major service cuts.
Discord users face new age verification rules to unlock full access
Discord is set to implement global age verification rules next month, requiring users to confirm their age to access certain features.
Which departments were early adopters for ‘Buy Canadian’ rules?
Several Canadian federal departments had established 'Buy Canadian' policies prior to the mandatory implementation date announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Security, the alarm of the Munich Conference: "Trump tramples the rules of the post-1945 system"
A report preceding the Munich Security Conference warns that President Trump is undermining the post-1945 global order.