World Report June 12: Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
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Jun 12, 2025 A tragic crash of Air India Flight 171 into a residential area highlights urgent rescue efforts and the grim statistics of the disaster. Meanwhile, escalating tensions in the Middle East coincide with protests over immigration policies in the U.S. A curfew in Spokane attempts to manage unrest linked to these issues. On a different note, Canada's healthcare challenges are explored, revealing ongoing surgical wait times despite pandemic improvements, alongside shifts in immunization policy in the U.S.
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Air India Flight 171 Crash Details
- Air India Flight 171 crashed into a residential area near Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff.
- The crash killed over 100 people, including one Canadian and multiple children onboard.
Iran Nuclear Tensions Rising
- The UN nuclear watchdog accuses Iran of breaching nuclear commitments amid imminent US-Iran negotiations.
- Israel's potential strikes on Iran serve as pressure tactics around nuclear deals.
Boosting Canada's Mineral Investments
- To boost Canada’s critical minerals sector, implement investment guarantees with price-based subsidies and paybacks.
- This policy encourages steady investment and balances market fluctuations for mining companies.