Canada’s Bill C-36 tackles AI privacy. Is it enough? | Privacy News

Canada’s Bill C-36 tackles AI privacy. Is it enough? | Privacy News

Vancouver, Canada: In an era of artificial intelligence, deepfakes and data-driven decision-making, Canada is moving to revise its privacy laws through Bill C-36, the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act. Announced in June, Bill C-36 is Canada’s first major overhaul of private-sector privacy legislation in more than 25 years. The bill explicitly recognises privacy as…

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Former US Olympian pleads not guilty in DC reflecting pool vandalism case | Donald Trump News

Former US Olympian pleads not guilty in DC reflecting pool vandalism case | Donald Trump News

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn denies damaging US President Donald Trump’s Washington, DC reflecting pool renovation. Published On 9 Jul 20269 Jul 2026 A former US Olympian has pleaded not guilty to vandalising the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, in a case that has drawn national attention amid accusations that the administration of US…

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France vs Morocco: World Cup quarterfinal – prediction, start time, lineups | World Cup 2026 News

France vs Morocco: World Cup quarterfinal – prediction, start time, lineups | World Cup 2026 News

Three wins to go. How can your team reach the final and win the World Cup 2026? Click here to find out. Who: France vs MoroccoWhat: FIFA World Cup 2026 – QuarterfinalsWhere: Boston Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts, the United StatesWhen: Thursday, July 9, at 4pm (20:00 GMT)How to follow: We will have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from…

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Five key takeaways from the NATO summit in Ankara | NATO News

Five key takeaways from the NATO summit in Ankara | NATO News

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit has come to a close in Turkiye’s capital. The two-day conference arrived at a particularly tumultuous time for the alliance, following the United States and Israel’s three-month war on Iran, US President Donald Trump’s habitual denigrations of allies, and escalating fears in Europe over Russia’s military capabilities. Recommended…

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Khamenei family mourns, but Mojtaba’s absence fuels public insecurity | US-Israel war on Iran News

Khamenei family mourns, but Mojtaba’s absence fuels public insecurity | US-Israel war on Iran News

Millions of mourners have attended the funeral ceremonies of Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as have representatives of several dozen countries — presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers, parliament speakers and more. Yet as the multiday event weaves its way through Iran — the procession will then pass into Iraq — residents across Tehran have…

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Albanian court frees protesters who rallied against Kushner-linked resort | Donald Trump News

Albanian court frees protesters who rallied against Kushner-linked resort | Donald Trump News

The planned resort linked to US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law has become a flashpoint for anti-government protests. Published On 5 Jul 20265 Jul 2026 A court in Albania’s capital Tirana has freed 19 protesters detained during a violent protest against a resort linked to US President Donald Trump’s family. The protesters released on Sunday were…

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SA’s AI lead is good news; it’s also a warning

SA’s AI lead is good news; it’s also a warning

Justin Mackenzie, managing director of VO Connect. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer sitting in strategy decks. It is already showing up in support desks, sales teams, finance workflows and customer-facing operations. Microsoft’s latest AI diffusion data places South Africa ahead of every other African market measured, with more than 23% of the working-age population…

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