Posts by Cosmopolitan Canada
Two people killed, several wounded following latest Iranian missile barrage
Eight suspected shrapnel impact sites were reported following Iran’s latest missile barrage on Israel, including on the Tel Aviv Savidor Center train station. A man and a woman in their 70s were killed in Ramat Gan after being hit by shrapnel from Iranian missile interceptions early Wednesday morning, according to Magen David Adom. Five others…
Read MoreIranian Influencer Says “Burn” After Reported Killing of Security Chief Ali Larijani
An Iranian social media influencer is getting a lot of attention online following her straight-up message about rumors that two of Iran’s top officials tied to its ruling system were killed by Israel. Parmida Hoseinpour posted a message about rumors that spread claiming that Ali Larijani, viewed by many as a leader in Iran’s political…
Read MoreIDF kills Hamas anti-tank corps commander in Gaza, terrorists throwing rocks in West Bank
Hamas terrorist Kamal Ayash was an anti-tank corps commander and was killed following an incident in which Ayash attempted to attack IDF troops. The IDF eliminated a key Hamas commander during an operation in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, the military announced on Sunday. Hamas terrorist Kamal Ayash was an anti-tank corps commander and was…
Read MoreJD.com Launches Joybuy in UK and Europe, Challenging Amazon With Same-Day Delivery
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) is preparing to push deeper into Europe, launching its Joybuy platform in the UK and several other European markets as the Chinese e-commerce group looks beyond its home turf. The move comes as competition inside China’s online retail sector intensifies, with companies battling for market share and…
Read MoreHow passenger planes keep flying during a war
For the last fortnight, as drones and missiles have whistled through the skies above Iran and the Gulf, air traffic controllers have been shepherding passenger jets through safer but congested airspace on the edge of the war. A glance at a flight tracker map shows how busy Egypt and Georgia have become. Working side-by-side, each…
Read MoreIran launches waves of missiles towards central Israel, shrapnel hits reported
Magen David Adom, United Hatzalah, and Israel Police responded to reports of shrapnel hitting in central Israel early Sunday morning. Iran launched a ballistic missile towards central Israel at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Sunday morning, An earlier wave on Sunday morning targeted Eilat in southern Israel, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Magen David Adom paramedics respond…
Read MoreHamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states
The Palestinian armed group Hamas has called on Iran to stop its attacks on Gulf states, in a rare appeal to its key ally. In a statement, the Tehran-backed group urged its “brothers in Iran to avoid targeting neighbouring countries”, saying all regional nations should co-operate “to preserve the bonds of brotherhood”. At the same…
Read MoreIn photos: Tracing India’s history through its chairs
Who knew chairs could tell stories of invasions and class hierarchies? At a recent exhibition in Mumbai city – called A History of India through Chairs – more than 200 chairs mapped the country’s cultural history through their unique designs and woodwork. The exhibition, organised by restoration firm House of Mahendra Doshi, displayed chairs sourced…
Read MoreGermany and Norway to boost cooperation on European space efforts
Germany and Norway are planning to intensify cooperation to help make European space travel more independent, the two countries’ leaders affirmed during a visit by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday. “We have relied on other launch systems and other nations in the world for far too long,” Merz said during a joint press conference…
Read MoreAngela Cherry and the Architecture of Personal Transformation
Success stories often focus on milestones titles achieved, companies built, or recognition earned. Yet the most compelling journeys are rarely defined by those visible markers. Instead, they are shaped by the internal transformations that make those achievements possible. Angela Cherry’s career reflects precisely this dynamic: a progression not simply of roles, but of mindset, resilience,…
Read MoreAt least six French soldiers wounded in drone strike on base in Iraq’s Makhmour
The French military and the Erbil governor confirmed that the soldiers were wounded after a drone attack against the base. At least six French soldiers were wounded in a drone attack targeting a joint Peshmerga-French base in the Makhmour area of Iraq on Thursday. “Today, six French soldiers providing counter-terrorism training to Iraqi partners were…
Read MoreIsrael Katz contradicts IDF, threatens large invasion of Lebanon after Hezbollah barrage
Just before Katz’s statement, multiple IDF sources told The Jerusalem Post that the IDF is still not in favor of launching a full invasion of Lebanon, despite Hezbollah’s heavy attacks on the North. Less than an hour after the IDF said that it was not close to engaging in a broader invasion of Lebanon, Defense…
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