Topic: canada
China slams Canada’s ‘megaphone diplomacy’ over spy case as it looks to extradite Huawei exec
Canada has questioned China's prosecution of two Canadians, who were arrested on charges of spying just days after Huawei's Meng Wanzhou was detained in Vancouver.
Justin Trudeau stands firm on China prisoner swap, says won’t bend to political pressure
The PM said he couldn't allow random arrests of Canadian citizens to influence the justice system. China is seeking the extradition of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou.
China minister defends ‘wolf warrior’ diplomats, Italians return to farming & other Covid news
As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.
A Sikh doctor in Canada shaving beard shouldn’t become unfair demand from whole community
Dr Sanjeet Singh Saluja and his brother Ranjeet made the difficult decision to shave their beards so that they could wear PPE. But it presents a conundrum for the Sikh community.
Scientists reveal why North Magnetic Pole has shifted from Canada towards Siberia
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.
First Arab world, now Canada saying enough is enough to Muslim-hating overseas Indians
A firm in Canada ended ties with an Indian over his Islamophobic tweet. But little has changed in India despite Arab world calling out rising hate against Muslims.
Roadmap to exiting the lockdown, and Boris Johnson learns the importance of face masks
The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.
Govt silent over report India tried to influence Canadian leaders through an ‘Indian editor, A.B.’
The report claimed that an editor-in-chief of an unnamed Indian newspaper, was being used for espionage and to sway Canadian politicians into supporting Indian government interests.
Admission offers in hand but no date, Indian students could ditch foreign plans for now
Consultants say students who have offers from universities abroad haven’t decided against going so far, but many are considering Indian options simultaneously.
Canada has a ministry for middle class but no data on who belong in the category
Formed in November 2019, Ministry for Middle Class Property is part of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's broader plans for country's middle class.
The fundamental flaw in Priyanka Gandhi’s Uttar Pradesh strategy
We don’t know who the Congress party’s chief ministerial candidate is. Priyanka Gandhi or Ajay Kumar Lallu?
Indian lawsuits allege former Wirecard COO played key role in deals later mired in disputes
The suits allege Marsalek took part in negotiations leading to the acquisition of Hermes by a Mauritius-based private equity fund in 2015.
Defence
Modi dares China, tells Indian Army ‘our enemies have seen your fire and fury’
China sees Modi’s visit as an attempt to ‘escalate’ the situation. Experts say the visit was a powerful message to China to not escalate the matter.
India must believe threat of war is real, even if Chinese build-up is coercive diplomacy
India invented coercive diplomacy with Op Parakram. But unlike Pakistan back then, it must never blink, be prepared for war, and wear out the Chinese.