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This year has been marked by the U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive approach to foreign policy. From the seizure of the Venezuelan president in January to the ongoing war in Iran, the U.S. government is unashamedly entering into a new era of American Imperialism. Political scientist Gabriel De Roche, Madelaine Drohan, senior fellow at the Graduate School of Public and International Policy, University of Ottawa, politics and philosophy professor Thomas Ponniah and rabble’s own parliamentary reporter Karl Nerenberg discuss how progressives north and south of the border can respond to the so-called Donroe Doctrine. About our guests Gabriel De Roche is…

Canada’s next cellular radio spectrum auction will allow carriers to access millimetre wave (mmWave) frequencies, finally enabling access to the high-speed 5G wireless service seen in other countries. As a quick refresher, 5G connectivity comes in two flavours, low-band frequency (commonly referred to as sub-6GHz, or just sub-6) and high-band frequency (mmWave). So far, Canadian carriers have deployed 5G service using sub-6 frequencies, such as the 3,500MHz and 3,800MHz spectrum we’ve seen in recent years, which has left Canadian 5G quite a bit slower than other places that prioritized the mmWave rollout. High-band, mmWave 5G operates in the 24.25-71GHz range.…

Poised to become the king of pipelines, with a total route of more than 2,600 kilometers (1,615 miles), Power of Siberia-2 is set to change two things forever: global natural gas flows and the already solid alliance between China and Russia. A few loose ends remain before it becomes reality, but after Tuesday’s meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, the road appears paved for the pipeline that will link the Yamal Peninsula ― one of the world’s largest gas fields ― with Beijing and Shanghai to come to fruition.The promise that comes with the soaring name Power of Siberia-2…

President Trump is capping off a busy week attacking fellow Republicans with a social media post calling Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina a “nitpicker” and “quitter.” Mr. Tillis likely drew fire from the president over his public criticism this week of the president’s Anti-Weaponization Fund, established as part of the president’s settlement with the Justice Department over his leaked tax returns lawsuit. Mr. Trump devoted one of his signature Truth Social attacks on Friday to Mr. Tillis, whom he called an “ineffective” senator who “didn’t have the courage to fight it out in the Senate, remain in place, and…

Real Madrid will be bidding farewell to several figures on Saturday night for the final time, and on Friday, announced another. An open secret, veteran defender David Alaba will leave the club after five seasons at Real Madrid.Dani Carvajal is set to receive a homage from the club during his final game against Athletic Club on Saturday night at the Santiago Bernabeu, while Alvaro Arbeloa confirmed that it would be his final game as manager on Friday morning. A little over 24 hours before his final game, Los Blancos also announced the exit of Alaba.David Alaba to leave Real Madrid…

Image Credit: Courtesy of Daniel Coleman/Instagram Daniel Coleman, known for Danny Go!, announced a heartbreaking update about his son, Isaac, on May 22, 2026. Unfortunately, the 14-year-old, whose battle with mouth cancer was revealed last December, died, Daniel shared. “Oh, my sweet boy. There’s so much I want to say, but I don’t know how yet,” Daniel’s Instagram caption began. “I already miss you so much, and the pain in my heart is far more than I can process. But looking through thousands of pictures and videos this past week, I’m also filled with tremendous pride.” The tribute post continued, “Your…

Savannah Chrisley has had a lot of success in her career and professional ventures. However, she hasn’t been so lucky in her personal life. She called off her engagement to one longtime boyfriend and split from another last year. The Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test contestant spilled the surprising news that she’s dating again. And it might be serious. The reality star hinted at marriage while discussing her “perfect” new boyfriend. Keep reading for everything we know about her new man. Savannah Chrisley Hints At Marriage With ‘Perfect’ New Boyfriend Reality TV viewers have been following Savannah Chrisley since she was…

Real Madrid look set for their first presidential elections in 20 years in the coming weeks, but there could be a late twist in Enrique Riquelme’s intention to run. The Spanish businessman has written to the electoral board declaring an intention to run against Florentino Perez, but still has to put the finances for his candidacy together.Perez called shock elections last week, putting the process in motion, and setting Saturday as the end date for other candidates to present their candidacy. Riquelme, who was indirectly challenged by Perez in the press conference where he called the elections is one of…

Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany, review a planned deployment to Poland, and freeze a project to station Tomahawk missiles on German soil has set off alarm bells in European capitals. In the Old Continent, fears are growing that those moves could be the first step toward a structural reconfiguration of NATO — or even a deeper U.S. pullback within the alliance.The Pentagon insists the reduction of its presence in Europe will be gradual and will not affect the Alliance’s defensive capability. In fact, on Thursday, after his team suspended the dispatch of an armored…

22/05/2026 – CANNES 2026: Léa Mysius directs a sharp, tense and stripped back thriller telling a dark, modern tale about family and the return of the murky past in a nigh-on huis clos contextBastien Bouillon, Hafsia Herzi and Twaba El Gharchy in The Birthday Party”Your neighbours might not have been entirely honest with you”. A fearsome kind of aquarium, where predators burst out of nowhere and long-buried secrets are unearthed, is the setting for Léa Mysius’ achingly intense, new movie, The Birthday Party, which was adapted from Laurent Mauvignier’s novel and presented in competition at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.…