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A wanted poster shows Vikash Yadav, a former Indian government employee, wanted on criminal charges in connection with a foiled plot to kill a US citizen in New York City. Image: FBI via AP

US charges ex-Indian spy service officer in foiled Sikh separatist murder plot

Vikash Yadav allegedly directed the attempted assassination scheme against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a dual US-Canadian citizen.

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‘A total failure’: Canada seeks to woo Asean but doubts remain over its strategy

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Sikh leader’s killing: Canada’s Trudeau says India made ‘horrific mistake’

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My Take | Against China, and now India, Canada stands all on its own

With little help from allies, Ottawa keeps finding itself in diplomatic trouble by trying to play by rules that friends and foes alike ignore.

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A Canadian flag in Montreal, Quebec. Photo: Bloomberg

‘A Trudeau problem’? India-Canada ties hit new low over war of words

Experts say neither country is expected to back down after strong language used in recent exchanges, tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats.

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US says India should take Canada assassination plot allegations ‘seriously’

New Delhi has ‘chosen an alternate path’ instead of cooperating with Canada’s investigation of a Sikh leader’s killing, the US says.

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Canada and India expel top diplomats over murder dispute

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Canada and India expel each other’s diplomats in growing feud over 2023 assassination

Relations between the two countries have been fraught since the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada.

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Man with loaded gun arrested near Trump rally in California

US officials said Trump was not in danger, as Nevada man is released on bail following weapons find.

Chinese scientists hack encryption on quantum computer: paper

Breakthrough poses a ‘real and substantial threat’ to password-protection mechanism employed across critical sectors, team says.

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Chinese scientists say they have successfully attacked a widely used encryption method using a quantum computer. Image: Shutterstock

When former Canadian PM Pierre Trudeau made a pioneering trip to China

In 1973, Trudeau became the second Western leader to visit China in a month – then went on a whirlwind personal visit to Hong Kong with his wife and son, current Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.

Former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau arrives at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Airport in 1973. Photo: SCMP Archives

Trump doubles down on China carmakers being unwelcome in US market

‘They’re going to pay a 100 per cent or maybe even a 200 per cent tariff,’ former president declares in battleground state of Michigan.

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CK Life’s Yuen banks on Big Pharma experience to boost new drug success

Lance Yuen spent two decades at Bristol-Myers Squibb and Bayer in the region before becoming the CEO at CK Life Sciences last month.

Philippines attempts to woo arms manufacturers with ‘self-reliant defence’ push

The new law comes as the Philippine navy began joint drills near Taiwan with counterparts from Australia, Canada, France, Japan and the US.

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Philippine navy personnel check rifles on display at an arms fair in Pasay City, Metro Manila, last month. Photo: Reuters

With DIY Hong Kong milk tea kits, Canadian pair share their love of a cuppa

In Vancouver, Pep So and Stanley Tsui could not find good Hong Kong-style milk tea, so they devised a kit to make it at home. It’s taken off.

A cup of Kong Tea’s Hong Kong-style milk tea. Photo: Kong Tea

Gazans in limbo awaiting Canadian visas

Immigration lawyers say the wait for Gazans entering Canada is longer than those faced by other groups fleeing conflict or disaster.

Editorial | Spare no effort in strengthening Hong Kong’s pool of foreign judges

Despite recent departures, the city government has rightly expressed its determination to stand by a key feature of city’s common law system.

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Michelin Guide Vancouver 2024 unveiled; sushi chef picks up 2 awards

Yoji Masuda wins the Michelin Young Chef Award and his restaurant Sushi Masuda is awarded a Michelin star in this year’s Vancouver guide.

Chef Yoji Masuda.Photo: Sushi Masuda/Mayu

China, EU must reason their way out of EV dispute: ex-Merkel adviser

Former adviser to German chancellor says dialogue, not punitive tariffs, should be basis for conflict resolution in EU-China dispute.

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US-China talks helping avoid Chinese retaliation against Biden tariff hikes

Meetings with US officials gave their Chinese counterparts a ‘nuanced understanding’ of the decision and helped head off a ‘huge escalation’.

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Meet Donald Sutherland’s actor son, Rossif Sutherland – who’s continuing his legacy

Rossif Sutherland is continuing his late, legendary father Donald Sutherland’s legacy with his latest show, Murder in a Small Town – which had a strong connection to his father.

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Canadian actor Rossif Sutherland is continuing his late dad Donald Sutherland’s legacy ... but how exactly? Photo: WireImage

Opinion | How Chinese EV makers can survive and thrive in Europe

China can produce affordable EVs for the world if executives adapt their management practices to fit with European cultural norms and regulations.

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Illustration: Craig Stephens

PayPal expands in China as it courts cross-border merchants

The financial tech firm launched PayPal Complete Payments on Thursday, allowing merchants to accept foreign credit cards and mobile wallets.

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China preps for protracted trade fight with probe into Canada’s tariffs

China has officially launched an investigation into Canada’s electric vehicle and metals tariffs, accusing the country of ‘discrimination’.

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Who is Carly Rae Jepsen’s music producer fiancé, Cole M.G.N.?

Jepsen just shared her engagement news on Instagram, showing off her ring – the pair first met when the producer worked with Jepsen on her song ‘So Right’ from her 2023 album The Loveliest Time.

Carly Rae Jepsen and her fiancé, Cole M.G.N. Photo: @carlyraejepsen/Instagram

Canada’s Trudeau survives no-confidence vote, but new threats loom

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has vowed to keep trying to topple the government, with a new attempt coming as early as Tuesday.

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters

South Korea coach Hong denies preferential treatment claims amid fan unhappiness

Media reports say the second-time coach was picked ahead of several foreign candidates but Hong says he was assured he was the top candidate.

My Take | Beijing’s spying charges against Kovrig were not without basis

Spook or not, the former diplomat detained in China over Canada’s arrest of Meng Wanzhou has shown grace and toughness that should instil pride.

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