World Report

May 26: Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

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May 26, 2025
Tensions rise as Trump calls Putin 'crazy' amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine. A community mourns the tragic loss of students and their coach in a devastating crash. Legal complexities unfold in a high-profile sexual assault trial involving former hockey players and text message evidence. Parliament convenes to elect a new Speaker, while King Charles III and Queen Camilla begin their Royal visit in Canada. Meanwhile, an inspiring 87-year-old woman earns her education degree, determined to teach the Cree language and reclaim her cultural identity.
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INSIGHT

Trump Criticizes Putin and Zelensky

  • Donald Trump calls Vladimir Putin "crazy" due to Russia's brutal airstrikes on Ukraine.
  • Trump also criticizes Ukrainian President Zelensky for his provocative statements that worsen the situation.
ANECDOTE

Walkerton Tragic Crash and Vigil

  • Four students and their teacher died in a tragic crash returning from a softball tournament in Walkerton, Ontario.
  • Community members held a vigil to remember and support those affected by the loss.
INSIGHT

Text Messages Might Influence Trial

  • Text messages between junior hockey players may be admitted as evidence in a sexual assault trial.
  • The decision could significantly impact the credibility of testimonies and the case outcome.
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