Holy Week observances and Middle East violence tied to politics
The piece notes Holy Week Easter Passover and Ramadan celebrations in spring, then reports 350 arrests at Al Aqsa in Jerusalem, riots, rocket exchanges between Gaza and Israel, and Iranian opposition as the overarching political conflict behind religious tensions. It frames Iran as the central problem.
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Foreign interference worries hit Canadian elections
Western allies fear threats to democratic institutions with Ottawa at the center. Global News and CSIS-linked reports describe Beijing and Moscow influence efforts in 2019 2021 elections, including alleged Beijing payments to candidates, overseas student mobilization, and a covert transfer of funds via a provincial official tied to a 2019 federal race.
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