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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 26, 2026 11:47 am Updated June 26, 2026 11:51 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Sherritt International Corp. is shutting down operations at its refinery in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., after running out of the feed inventory it receives from its Moa mine in Cuba. The company says the shutdown will continue until mining and processing activities at Moa resume and the refinery feed pipeline is rebuilt.Operations at Sherritt’s Moa joint venture in Cuba were paused earlier this year as the country faced fuel shortages since the U.S. cut…

John Bolton, a former national security adviser for US President Donald Trump who has since become one of his fiercest critics, has pleaded guilty in federal court to mishandling classified information and faces up to five years in prison.”I’m sorry for it,” Bolton told US District Judge Theodore D Chuang during the hearing.Reuters previously reported that Bolton would plead guilty under a deal with prosecutors that included a sentencing range from no prison time to as many as five years behind bars, with the final sentence to be determined by a judge.As part of the agreement, Bolton agreed to pay…

SINGAPORE: A man who decided to join a scam syndicate abroad was fired after three days due to his poor performance.Yip Chee Ming, 30, could not make any successful scam calls during his short stint at the scam syndicate compound in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the court heard on Friday (Jun 26), as it sentenced the Malaysian to 16 months and two weeks’ jail.Yip, who appeared in court via videolink, pleaded guilty to one count of being part of an organised crime group, with another count of cheating taken into consideration for sentencing.He was part of the syndicate, based in Phnom…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Mets’ season has hit rock bottom, and they are making a major change in the clubhouse.Carlos Mendoza, who took the team to a National League Championship Series in his first year as an MLB manager in 2024, has been relieved of his duties.A nightmare season for the Mets reached a tipping point on Thursday night when the Mets were swept in four games by the Chicago Cubs. They have been outscored 58-22 during their current six-game losing streak, and they are 13 games under .500, the lowest mark of…

The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has suspended plans to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo ship transiting the waterway was struck by a projectile.IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez said several crews had already been evacuated, but the agency had decided to pause the operation until there were “necessary safety guarantees” for those involved.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a Royal Navy maritime security agency, said on Thursday that a cargo vessel had been struck by “an unknown projectile” about 7.5 nautical miles (14km)…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A court document released by the White House revealed that the National Park Service (NPS) plans to drain the reflecting pool again after Independence Day to conduct repairs after it was allegedly vandalized.In the document, which was filed in federal court on Thursday, NPS Deputy Director for Operations Frank Lands states that on June 9, U.S. Park Police responded to a report of damage to the reflecting pool.Lands stated that the damage to the pool included caulk over the foam sealant that was cut with a “sharp knife or razor” and “destruction…

Luigi Mangione’s defense slams plea deal reports, drops emotional distress claim Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione’s defense criticizes reports of a possible plea deal with federal prosecutors. His attorneys claim this information is part of a deliberate pattern to manipulate public opinion and violate his fair trial rights. The defense also withdrew an emotional distress claim in Mangione’s state murder case, which could have reduced his murder charge to manslaughter. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Luigi Mangione’s lawyers are trying to push back on reports that the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination suspect has been in negotiations for a…

The B.C. Lions have touched down in Jay Christensen’s backyard, bringing his football career full circle. Forced out of Vancouver’s BC Place by the FIFA World Cup, the Lions (0-2) will look for their first win in a temporary home at Kelowna’s Apple Bowl.The Lions host the also winless Calgary Stampeders (0-2) on Saturday before facing the unbeaten Edmonton Elks (3-0) next weekend, with Christensen watching as an alumnus of all three CFL clubs.“(I have) a lot of fond memories from everywhere I played, but B.C. will always hold my heart because I was from Vancouver and played in the…

US stocks have opened lower as investors appeared to question massive spending on artificial intelligence by companies.

A courier whom Reuters spoke to near the building said he had rushed over to CITIC Tower around 6pm local time from a nearby location after hearing a loud crash as an aircraft about the size of a car hit the building.”It was so loud – louder than fireworks,” he said.He said he had shot a video of the aircraft sticking out of the building, but later deleted it because he was scared of getting caught by police.Another courier whom Reuters spoke to said he had come to the scene after seeing unverified social media images showing wreckage of a…