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the government wants to protect this election from disinformation and foreign digital interference
The Ministry of Europe presents on Wednesday its system to combat disinformation and foreign digital interference which could threaten the European elections on June 9. It is aimed in particular…
Foreign interference | A former RCMP officer challenges Quebec jurisdiction for his trial
(Longueuil) A former Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) police officer accused of helping China commit foreign interference is asking the Court of Quebec to quash the indictment against him, because…
Commission on Foreign Interference | The Bloc Québécois urges the judge to extend the public hearings
(Ottawa) The Bloc Québécois urges Judge Marie-Josée Hogue to extend public hearings into the foreign interference activities of China, Russia and India during the 2019 and 2021 elections. Posted at…
Iranian Foreign Minister downplays attack blamed on Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian downplays the attack, blamed on Israel, which hit central Iran on Friday April 19. “They were two or three quadcopter drones, the ones that children…
Iranian Foreign Minister downplays attack blamed on Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian downplayed the attack, blamed on Israel, which hit central Iran on Friday April 19, comparing it to child’s play. He added that there would be…
massive mobilizations against the bill on foreign influence
Published on 04/18/2024 7:49 p.m. Video length: 2 min Georgia: massive mobilizations against the bill on foreign influence The mobilizations continue in Georgia, Thursday April 18, against a very controversial…
Bucking global trend, Liberals increase foreign aid
Foreign aid groups welcome the federal Liberal government’s increased humanitarian and development spending, but want a plan to push allied countries to reverse the global decline in humanitarian assistance. “This…
Video “Pressure from Russia is increasing”, according to Salomé Zourabichvili, President of Georgia, after the adoption of a law on “foreign influence”
Published on 04/18/2024 4:19 p.m. Update on 04/18/2024 5:49 p.m. Video length: 7 min “Pressure from Russia is increasing,” denounces the president of Georgia The president of Georgia speaks on…
“Pressure from Russia is increasing,” says the president of Georgia after the adoption of a law on “foreign influence”
Published on 04/18/2024 4:19 p.m. Update on 04/18/2024 4:24 p.m. Video length: 7 min “Pressure from Russia is increasing,” denounces the president of Georgia The president of Georgia speaks on…
foreign influence law angers citizens
Published on 04/18/2024 10:00 Video length: 2 min Georgia: law on “foreign agents” angers residents Georgia: law on “foreign agents” angers residents (franceinfo) Georgia is prey to tensions: the country…
TRUE OR FALSE. Can we speak of “foreign preference” in the allocation of social housing, as Jordan Bardella asserts?
While the government is considering a reform of social housing, the president of the National Rally and head of the list in the European elections affirms that “31 of the…
Christine Fréchette denies wanting to send foreign workers home
While Prime Minister Françoise Legault insists that there are too many temporary immigrants, the Minister of Immigration, Christine Fréchette, denies wanting to send foreign workers home. Without advancing on a…
the industry is picking up again and worrying foreign markets, notably Germany
With growth announced Tuesday at 5.3% for its first quarter, China exceeds forecasts. What is behind this performance, and how is it seen from Germany, for which China is the…
In Georgia, deputies adopt at first reading a controversial law on “foreign influence”
According to its detractors, this legislation is repressive and could threaten Georgia’s rapprochement with the European Union. Published on 04/17/2024 5:20 p.m. Reading time: 1 min Protesters against the law…
the geishas of Kyoto confronted with the sometimes inappropriate behavior of foreign tourists
Published on 04/16/2024 22:45 Video length: 4 min Japan: Kyoto geishas confronted with the sometimes inappropriate behavior of foreign tourists In Kyoto, Japan, the geishas of the Gion district have…
Commission on Foreign Interference | Documents distributed in English only
(Ottawa) The Commission on Foreign Interference contravenes the Official Languages Act by failing to publish several documents in French, says conservative senator Claude Carignan. Posted at 1:38 a.m. Updated at…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs “recommends that the French absolutely abstain from traveling to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories”
At a crisis meeting on Friday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stéphane Séjourné, also called for the “return of the families of diplomatic agents from Tehran”, and “the ban on…
Foreign interference: Trudeau did not consider it necessary to withdraw Han Dong from the nomination race
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirms he was aware of allegations of Chinese interference in the nomination race of Liberal candidate Han Dong in the Toronto riding of Don Valley North…
What to remember from public hearings on foreign interference in Canada
The first phase of the federal inquiry into foreign interference concludes after two weeks of public hearings in Ottawa. Around 40 witnesses appeared before Commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue regarding allegations of…
Commission of Inquiry into Foreign Interference | Justin Trudeau will testify on Wednesday
(Ottawa) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to testify Wednesday afternoon before the public inquiry into allegations of foreign interference in the last two federal elections. Posted at 6:58 a.m.…