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Prime Minister Mark Carney insisted his government is doing an effective job of keeping Iranians associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps out of the country, after one former IRGC official was granted a visa. When asked Thursday about Iranian Football Federation president Mehdi Taj being denied entry to Canada earlier this week, Carney said he can’t talk about individual cases due to privacy legislation.Online news outlet Iran International reported Monday that Taj was granted a temporary resident visa that allowed him to enter Canada, despite his ties to the IRGC, which is a listed terrorist entity in Canada.Foreign Affairs…

Shares of Apple Inc. edged lower in after-hours trading on Thursday, slipping 0.48% despite the company delivering better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results, as investors weighed strong product demand against ongoing supply constraints.The company posted revenue of $111.18 billion and earnings of $2.01 per share for the quarter ended March 28, beating analyst expectations of $109.46 billion and $1.95 per share, respectively. The performance underscores continued consumer demand for Apple’s ecosystem, particularly its flagship smartphone lineup.iPhone demand drives revenue growthiPhone sales remained the primary growth engine, rising 21.7% year-on-year to nearly $57 billion. The gains were fueled by strong demand for the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! P.J. Walker joins a growing list of players stepping away from football.Before Thursday’s announcement, the former quarterback who spent time with several NFL teams and also had a stint in the now-defunct XFL, was set to suit up for the Canadian Football League’s Calgary Stampeders in the upcoming 2026 season.Walker is retiring after nine professional seasons, the team confirmed. “The Stampeders have been informed that quarterback P.J. Walker has decided to step away from football after nine years as a professional,” the Stampeders wrote on X. Quarterback PJ Walker of the Seattle…

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US$60 million in foreign assistance funding was committed to the Philippines in July 2025, a quarter of which was dedicated to developing the economic corridor. In April, a 4,000-acre (about 1,620ha) high-tech industrial hub was announced in New Clark City, undergoing development north of Manila. That same month, the Philippines joined Pax Silica, a US-led initiative to secure artificial intelligence supply chains, in which Singapore also participates. While meant to promote US economic security and reduce Chinese dependency, the coalition also promises to help countries climb the tech value chain and attract investments.This is good news for Manila, and a welcome…

American Airlines has resumed flights as Donald Trump moves to rebuild ties following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro.The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela has landed in Caracas, ending a seven-year suspension imposed by the US Department of Homeland Security over security concerns.Flight AA3599, operated by Envoy Air, a regional subsidiary of American Airlines, departed Miami at 10:11am ET (14:11 GMT) on Thursday, five minutes ahead of schedule, according to airport data.It arrived in the Venezuelan capital roughly three hours later and was due to return to Florida later in the day. Earlier, the airline said…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump has signed a bill to fully restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security, ending a record-setting 75-day lapse in funding for the critical agency tasked with protecting U.S. soil.Trump signed the bill Thursday after the House of Representatives reached a bipartisan agreement to fund DHS. The House approved the Senate-passed spending measure by voice vote, covering most of the department’s appropriations through September.Notably, however, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will remain unfunded under the current legislation.HOUSE PASSES SENATE DHS FUNDING…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Camp Mystic announced Thursday it will not reopen its facility for the summer 2026 season, marking a major shift in recovery plans following a catastrophic flood that killed 27 people last year.  Officials said the tragedy left 25 campers and two counselors dead at the all-girls Christian camp in Hill Country, Texas. Director Richard Eastland also died during separate rescue efforts, according to the family-owned camp.  The camp’s decision to drop its bid to reopen in May comes just days after the director broke down in a tearful apology at a state hearing that…

Québec solidaire is calling on the Coalition Avenir Québec government to secure the province’s share of the new Canada Public Transit Fund, which came into effect April 1, to address the deteriorating state of the Montreal Metro system. Co-spokesperson Ruba Ghazal said the government is delaying access to roughly $5 billion in federal funding, adding the money belongs to Quebecers and noting other provinces have already moved forward.Her comments came hours after service across the metro network was temporarily halted during the Thursday morning rush.Ghazal said Quebec should invest the federal funds in public transit, particularly the Montreal Metro, and…

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