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Winnipeg mourns the loss of Councillor Jason Schreyer, remembered for his unwavering dedication to his constituents and his vibrant personality. From advocating for community needs to sharing his love of music, Schreyer left a lasting impact on City Council and the people of Elmwood-East Kildon

Mark Carney, Canada's 24th Prime Minister, transitioned from a distinguished banking career to political leadership. With a net worth of approximately $6.97 million, his financial background includes roles at Goldman Sachs, the Bank of Canada, and the Bank of England, equipping him to navigate Canada's economic challenges

A massive explosion rocked Shahid Rajaei port near Bandar Abbas in Iran. The blast resulted in a devastating fire. Iranian authorities report at least 65 fatalities and over 1,000 injuries. The cause of the explosion remains unclear. Some reports suggest a chemical component needed for missile fuel may be involved.

Congress MP Pradyut Borodoloi and MLA Sibamoni Bora were attacked by masked individuals in Nagaon district while en route to a panchayat polls meeting. The assailants targeted their vehicle with rods, prompting an FIR lodging. The Congress party alleges police intimidation of its candidates and accuses the BJP of orchestrating the attack, vowing to continue their campaign.

A Pakistan connection has surfaced in last year's Moscow terror attack. The mastermind, a Tajik national, is believed to have fled to Pakistan from Afghanistan. Russian authorities are verifying reports of his detention in Pakistan. Moscow may request Islamabad to hand him over. Russia had earlier asked Afghanistan for his extradition.

King Charles III will not be seen in attendance during Pope Francis' funeral. In place of the King, Prince William will represent the British royal family at the ceremony.

Following the Pahalgam attack, India has implemented strict measures targeting travel from Pakistan, including the immediate closure of the Attari-Wagah border crossing, disrupting bilateral trade and movement. The SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme privileges for Pakistani nationals have been revoked, requiring those currently in India to depart within 48 hours. These actions reflect India's firm response to escalating security threats.

In a horrific attack in Pahalgam, terrorists killed Santosh Jagdale after he couldn't recite an Islamic verse, according to his daughter Asavari. The gunmen also shot her uncle. The family, vacationing in Baisaran Valley, sought shelter in a tent during the firing.

During the period of the State Mourning, the National Flag will be flown at half-mast throughout India on all buildings where the National Flag is flown regularly, and there will be no official entertainment, MHA's statement said.

Several people were injured during the Shiv Mahapuran Katha organised in Maharashtra's Vajarkheda village on the occasion of the Maharudra Yagna on Sunday.

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose visited violence-hit Murshidabad, assuring residents of action and justice following communal clashes over the Waqf (Amendment) Act. He met with grieving families, including that of murdered Haragobinda Das, and displaced individuals, promising to address their concerns with relevant authorities.

Italy has inaugurated its first sex room for prisoners, following a Constitutional Court ruling that recognized inmates' right to intimate meetings. The initial visit occurred at a prison in Umbria, with plans for more such meetings in the coming days.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized Sanskrit's significance as a language of science and philosophy at the Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University's convocation. He urged the youth to embrace Sanskrit, highlighting its relevance in modern innovation and global research. Degrees were conferred to scholars, and Swami Avdheshanand Giri received the 'Vidya Vachaspati' title during the event graced by dignitaries.

World Bank President Ajay Banga warned that Donald Trump's tariff policies are creating economic uncertainty and will likely slow global growth. Banga acknowledged constructive dialogue with the US administration regarding funding commitments, despite concerns about potential budget cuts. He also indicated the World Bank might reconsider funding nuclear and natural gas projects to promote affordable energy access in Africa.

Get ready, United Kingdom residents. The Northern Lights might be visible tonight. A solar storm is heading towards Earth. This could create a stunning aurora display. Expect to see red, green, pink, and purple colours. Good viewing spots include Lake District, Arthur's Seat and Shetland Islands. The Southern Hemisphere and North America may also witness this spectacle.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu initiated a 1 MW solar power plant project in Pangi Valley, estimated at Rs 10.50 crore, aiming completion by November 2025. The plant, featuring a 500-kilowatt battery storage, will ensure uninterrupted power to Pangi's 19 Panchayats, even during winter.

Russia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with India, celebrating 78 years of diplomatic relations marked by trust and cooperation. The Russian Foreign Ministry highlighted the consistent development of friendly relations and the expansion of cooperation across various sectors, including trade, economy, and nuclear energy.

Russia is planning extensive Victory Day celebrations on May 9, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. Ambassador Denis Alipov announced events in Delhi and other Indian cities, alongside mega celebrations in Moscow, where Prime Minister Modi has been invited.

Facing trade tensions with the US, the EU is actively diversifying its trade partnerships, engaging with countries worldwide. Despite challenges in replacing the US market's demand, the EU is pursuing trade talks with various nations, including China, the UAE, and countries in Latin America. Balancing free trade with competitiveness remains a key goal for the EU amid global trade shifts.

A significant explosion rocked MMP Aluminium Industries in Umred MIDC, Nagpur district, on Friday evening, leaving seven individuals injured. Two of the injured are in critical condition and have been hospitalized. The aluminium powder used in the foil and powder manufacturing is fueling the ongoing fire, complicating efforts to fully extinguish the blaze.

Amid growing criticism, Trump announced a temporary halt on most tariffs, keeping a 10% baseline rate while proceeding with the 125% tariff on Chinese imports.

The White House confirmed that U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will reach 104% on Wednesday, as President Trump moves forward with an additional 50% levy after China refused to back down from its planned retaliatory tariffs, vowing to "fight to the end."

A suspected Bangladeshi drone was discovered by locals in a paddy field near the Indo-Bangladesh border in South Tripura, prompting an investigation by Tripura Police and the Border Security Force. The drone, equipped with a camera, was seized after being spotted near the residence of a former police constable.

Sunrisers Hyderabad faced their fourth consecutive defeat in IPL 2025 against Gujarat Titans, managing only 152/8 with Nitish Reddy and Heinrich Klaasen contributing 31 and 27 runs respectively. Mohammed Siraj took 4/17. Titans chased the target successfully with Shubman Gill scoring an unbeaten 61 and Sherfane Rutherford contributing 35 runs. SRH will next face Punjab Kings.

YouTuber and comedian Samay Raina appeared before Assam Police in connection with a case alleging promotion of obscenity in an online show. The investigation involves other influencers like Ranveer Allahbadia and Ashish Chanchlani. Charges include promoting obscenity and serious harm to public decency. The investigation is ongoing with some influencers yet to appear before police.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has entered a fresh four-year agreement with the BBC to broadcast all men's and women domestic cricket activity. On BBC Local Radio, 5 Sports Extra, and BBC Sounds, supporters can get highlights from white-ball contests, and live commentary for all County Championship games.

Elon Musk is currently recalibrating his political strategy, and his continued role in the Republican Party’s future remains a focal point of debate within conservative circles.

Blake Lively faced criticism for serving donuts at a Connecticut café without tying her hair back, raising hygiene concerns. The visit, seen by some as a PR distraction from her legal battle with Justin Baldoni, drew backlash, especially since she has a reputation for her hair. The timing of the visit only intensified the controversy.

Donald Trump has fired multiple National Security Council officials following a major Signal chat leak. The incident, known as "Signalgate," involved National Security Advisor Michael Waltz accidentally adding a journalist to a private discussion on military actions. Far-right activist Laura Loomer played a key role in pushing for the firings, citing loyalty concerns. The dismissed officials include intelligence and legislative affairs directors. Loomer also targeted Alex Wong over his Chinese heritage, sparking backlash. As Trump reshapes his security team, tensions rise within the MAGA movement.

U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports could increase iPhone prices significantly. Apple faces a choice: absorb the costs or pass them on to consumers. Analysts predict price hikes up to 43%, potentially raising the iPhone 16's cost to $1,142. This could impact demand, especially as iPhone sales have been sluggish due to unimpressive AI features.

Ford Motor, General Motors and Chrysler parent Stellantis NV are lobbying the administration to exclude certain low-cost car components from the planned tariffs, according to people familiar with the matter. Executives have met with the White House, the commerce department and the office of the US trade representative to discuss the exclusion, said the people.