The nationalist movement in Quebec is one of the most powerful national movements in the developed West. Some 25 years after an independence bid by Quebec almost broke Canada apart, a new push by the province to strengthen its French-speaking identity poses an awkward challenge for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau months before an expected election.

Why nationalism push in Quebec is posing as election challenge for Canada PM Trudeau?

As tensions with Russia simmer, thousands of NATO troops, several warships and dozens of aircraft are taking part in military exercises stretching across the Atlantic, through Europe and into the Black Sea region.

Battleship diplomacy: NATO conducts massive war games as Russia tensions simmer

Belarus has introduced "discriminatory" trade barriers against a range of goods from Ukraine amid global pressure after it forced a Ryanair plane carrying an opposition journalist to land in Minsk.

Belarus imposes trade barriers on Ukraine amid plane row

The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till June 30, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday. "However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis," the Directorate General of Civil Aviation added.

International flights suspension extended till June 30: Indian aviation body

Australia was due Friday to shut its embassy in Afghanistan, highlighting the security fears for foreign missions and their local workers as US-led troops pull out of the war-torn country.

Australia shutters embassy in Afghanistan, sparking exodus fears

Russia said on Friday a US decision not to rejoin the Open Skies arms control pact, which allows unarmed surveillance flights over member states, is a "political mistake" ahead of a summit between the countries' presidents.

Russia says US decision not to rejoin Open Skies arms pact is 'political mistake'

The Ingenuity Mars helicopter survived a mishap during its sixth flight on NASA's Perseverance Mission. For NASA, the challenge was powering an aircraft in the ultra-thin air of Mars, whose atmosphere is just 1 per cent as dense as Earth's, making it especially difficult to generate aerodynamic lift.

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter survives unexpected flight anomaly on Mars

Australia's foreign minister hit out at the "arbitrary detention" of academic and writer Yang Jun Friday after a verdict in his closed espionage trial was deferred by a Beijing court.

Australia lambasts 'arbitrary detention' of academic in China

Microsoft Corp has said that a group behind the SolarWinds cyber attack identified late last year is now targeting government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organisations.

Microsoft says SolarWinds hackers again targetting government agencies with phishing

Following EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell statement that the bloc was monitoring whether Russia was systematically refusing to let European airlines land if they avoided Belarus.

France, Australian flight cancellations were due to 'technical issues,' says Russia

The World Health Organization called on Friday for access to patients in the Gaza strip and the possibility to be able to evacuate them for medical treatment as health workers struggle to care for the sick and wounded after 11 days of violence.

World Health Organization calls for access to patients in Gaza strip

Thousands of people scrambled to flee the Congolese city of Goma on Thursday, some picking their way across landscapes scarred with lava after officials said a second volcanic eruption could happen any time.

Thousands flee Goma after Congo warns of possible new volcano eruption

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