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This First Person column is the experience of Mehdi M. Kashani, who lives in Toronto. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. A costly war is raging in the Middle East and as an Iranian, I’m constantly asked about it. Non-Iranian friends, colleagues and neighbours …

Fears of an AI bubble overlook where tech experts believe a lot of real value in the AI economy will come from: not large language models themselves, but in what we’ll build on top of them. It’s early days, but we’re already starting to see useful applications. Already, AI can …

Chidi Nwagbo says he made a “stupid” decision paying human smugglers to get him into Canada that left him permanently scarred and in the hands of the very U.S. immigration authorities he was trying to flee.     The 57-year-old says he paid $2,000 US in cash to a human smuggling organization in New Jersey …

1 day ago News Duration 6:00 Since January, Israel has forced tens of thousands of people out of decades-old refugee camps in the occupied West Bank and installed barriers to restrict movement across the territory. The IDF says it’s preventing terrorism, but displaced Palestinians tell CBC’s Margaret Evans they’re worried …

Sayeh Seydal, a jailed Iranian dissident, narrowly escaped death when Israeli missiles struck Tehran’s Evin Prison, where she was imprisoned. She had just stepped out of the prison’s clinic, moments before it was destroyed in the blasts.  The June 23 strikes on Iran’s most notorious prison for political dissidents killed …

At a trucking school in New Jersey, students are manoeuvring 18-wheelers around traffic cones. Other future drivers look under hoods to perform safety checks, narrating as they examine steering hoses for cracks and leaks. An instructor glides between speaking Spanish and English as he teaches Manuel Castillo, a native Spanish …

Communities in Northern Ireland are reeling after two nights of anti-immigration riots left homes destroyed and tensions high. Dozens of police officers were injured in the violence, which authorities say was racially motivated. News Source link

Residents near a blown out chemical plant in China’s eastern Shandong province on Wednesday assessed the damage to their village and monitored the wind, fearful of toxic fallout from an explosion that killed at least five people a day earlier. Black and grey smoke was still rising from the smoldering …

The face of Tehran has been undergoing an extraordinary transformation in recent months, some neighbourhoods seeming to channel Beirut as much as the capital of the Islamic Republic where headscarves — or hijabs — have been mandatory for women for 45 years. Less than three years after the brutal crackdown …