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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. commended Mexican authorities for killing the leader of one of the largest narco-terrorist cartels in the country on Sunday.The U.S. provided intelligence support for a Mexican operation that resulted in the death of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” who was the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel. Cervantes was killed in a shootout with Mexican forces inside his home as they attempted to carry out an operation to capture him.The cartel reacted to its leader’s death with violence across Mexico, placing roadblocks and setting vehicles on…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Parti Québécois is looking for its fourth consecutive byelection win today in the riding of Chicoutimi, north of Quebec City. The riding had been a PQ stronghold before Andrée Laforest captured it twice for the Coalition Avenir Québec, first in 2018 and again in 2022.Chicoutimi has been vacant since Laforest, a former cabinet minister, left provincial politics in September.The Parti Québécois is high in the polls ahead of the provincial election in the fall, and leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon promises to hold a sovereignty referendum by 2030 if he’s elected premier.…

Qantas will rollout a new offer for frequent flyers after Virgin dropped a similar perk deal for travellers.

TRUMP’S TEMPORARY FIX Indeed, while the ruling bars Trump from using IEEPA to impose sweeping country-based tariffs, it does not strip him of other trade powers. A day after the court’s decision, Trump doubled down by raising the global duty on imports into the US to 15 per cent under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act. However, the measure is temporary and expires after 150 days. After that, Congress has to step in. Heng Koon How, head of markets strategy at UOB bank, said securing approval from Congress may prove challenging. Some Republican lawmakers have openly opposed tariffs on close allies such as…

new video loaded: Violence Erupts Across Mexico After Cartel Boss KilledAfter the Mexican government said it had killed one of the country’s most violent criminal figures, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, armed groups set fires to buildings and vehicles across Mexico.By Nailah MorganFebruary 23, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Feb. 22, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN:  We turn now to the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The U.S. has assembled what is, by some measures, the biggest military buildup in the region since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, as the world’s largest warship also heads towards the region. But President Trump has said he’d prefer a diplomatic deal with Iran. For the latest, we go now to Tehran and the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Welcome to…

Solana (SOL) has declined about 7% over the past week, trading to lows that have acted as a key support zone over the past month.However, bulls are battling to hold prices near the crucial $80 level, after slipping further from $100 and the highs of $130, where buyers hovered at the end of January 2026. Despite the potential of a deeper pullback, Solana’s consolidation amid broader market caution suggests seller exhaustion could allow for a sharp bounce.Solana price test key support at $75SOL dropped to lows of $76 before bouncing above $80 in early trading on Monday, signalling ongoing buyer…

The Bitcoin price fell more than -5% overnight, which caused the asset known as ‘digital gold’ to break below the psychological $65,000 level after President Trump announced plans to raise global tariffs to 15%. Tariff concerns have been at the root of much of the recent woes across the crypto markets, with Trump regularly sparking mass liquidations with talk of financial sanctions on China, the EU, and others. This recent move triggered a sharp risk-off rotation across asset classes, causing a -3.2% slump across the total crypto market and leading to the Fear & Greed Index to drop to 5/100,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Canadian Olympic men’s ice hockey coach Jon Cooper took issue with the overtime format after the team’s gold medal loss to Team USA on Sunday.Team USA star Jack Hughes scored the game-winning goal in overtime. He was able to get the squad’s second goal of the game past Jordan Binnington. The Americans won the game, 2-1, and picked up their first gold medal since 1980 with the “Miracle on Ice” team. Canada head coach Jon Cooper talks with his players after their win against Finland in a men’s ice hockey semifinal game…

The federal government’s new defence industrial strategy wants to prioritize Canadian manufacturers and suppliers — but what exactly qualifies as Canadian is “complicated,” experts and the industry itself say. The $6.6-billion plan unveiled last week aims to boost the number of contracts awarded to Canadian firms to 70 per cent, up from 43 per cent last year.The strategy itself does not define what qualifies as a “Canadian firm.”Instead, it focuses on “sovereign capabilities” like aerospace, ammunition and digital services that the government will aim to build in Canada where possible.A government official told reporters during a technical briefing ahead of…