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Members of Calgary’s city executive committee are expected to vote today on whether to support the closure of the city’s sole supervised consumption site. The vote would move the motion of support to city council for review. A successful vote would be symbolic, as municipal health care is a provincial responsibility but strays from the neutral position on the site taken by the past city council.The Alberta government said in December that it planned to close the Safeworks Supervised Consumption Site at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre this year in exchange for a treatment program.Recovery Alberta, a mental health…

Last month during the violent clashes between Kurdish forces and the Syrian army, the United States delivered a devastating message to Syria’s Kurds: Their partnership with Washington had “expired“. This was not merely a statement of shifting priorities – it was a clear signal that the US was siding with Damascus and abandoning the Kurds at their most vulnerable moment.For the Kurds across the region watching events unfold, the implications were profound. The US is no longer perceived as a reliable partner or supporter of minorities.This development is likely to have an impact not just on the Kurdish community in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sarah Ferguson is in the hot seat once again over her ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein.An email where Ferguson made a crude comment about her then-19-year-old daughter surfaced in the latest batch of documents released by the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ released more than 3 million Epstein records, including his personal emails, Friday.In an email from March 2010, Epstein asked Ferguson about a trip to New York. Ferguson responded, “Not sure yet. Just waiting for Eugenie to come back from a shagging weekend!!”Princess Eugenie, who Ferguson shares with former…

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JAKARTA: Some 4,000 civil servants in Indonesia will undergo military training in the first half of 2026 under the government’s plans to make them part of the military reserve.The programme aims to foster nationalism and a stronger sense of service to the country, said Indonesia’s Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin last Saturday (Jan 31) at a national defence retreat for the Indonesian Journalists Association in Cibodas, Bogor.Participants will be aged 18 to 35 and will undergo basic military training in stages, he said. They will not replace the Indonesian military in carrying out core national defence duties, and will return to their respective institutions…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge in Washington has blocked the Trump administration from closing down a humanitarian program that allowed around 350,000 Haitians to live and work legally in the U.S., according to reports.U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes granted an emergency request Monday to pause the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians while a lawsuit challenging the decision goes ahead, the Associated Press reported.TPS allows eligible immigrants from countries facing unsafe conditions to stay in the U.S. and get work authorization, though it does not provide a path to citizenship. The Haitian…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! PROVO, Utah – The Utah man accused of gunning down Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is set to appear in court Tuesday as his defense team is asking to have the Utah County Attorney’s Office disqualified from the case after it was revealed a member of the prosecution team had an adult child who was present for the murder.Attorneys for Tyler Robinson are expected to continue arguing their motion to dismiss the Utah County Attorney’s Office from the case, telling the court last month that they were “very concerned we are…

The last time Ottawa resident Mahnoosh Naseri spoke to her father, he had decided to take to the streets of Tehran to protest the Iranian regime.It was Jan. 7 and Iranians fed up with the corruption, economic mismanagement and repressive religious rules of the regime were rallying like never before.Two days later, her father left his apartment to join the demonstrators and never came home. It took his family four days to find him. He had been shot dead.“He didn’t care anymore about his safety. What he cared about was the future of Iranian children,” Naseri told Global News in an interview.Almost a month…

new video loaded: How Maui Is Recovering From the Firestorm of 2023Our reporter Claire Fahy visited Maui to see if it’s recovering from the 2023 firestorm that killed more than 100 people and razed thousands of structures in the town of Lahaina.February 3, 2026