Weapons

Canada Bans 324 More Firearms, Considers Donating Seized Guns to Ukraine

Canada has banned 324 additional assault-style firearms, continuing its push for stricter gun control. This decision builds on a 2020 ban of 1,500 firearm models, which was expanded to over 2,000 last month as more weapons were identified. Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc announced the new restrictions, which take effect immediately, stating, “Firearms designed for the battlefield plainly do not belong in our communities.”

China Sanctions 13 U.S. Defense Firms

China has sanctioned 13 U.S. military companies in response to D.C.'s planned arms sales to Taiwan.

Mexican Military Seizes Over a Ton of Fentanyl in Historic Raid

Mexican authorities announced the seizure of more than a ton of fentanyl pills in Sinaloa during two raids on Tuesday. The bust is one of the largest in the country’s history, as soldiers and marines confiscated the synthetic opioid in a state long dominated by drug cartels.

China Bans Key Mineral Exports to U.S. in Retaliation for Trade Restrictions

China announced Tuesday a ban on exporting certain minerals and metals to the U.S., escalating the ongoing trade and tech war. The targeted materials—germanium, gallium, antimony, and superhard substances—are vital for manufacturing semiconductors, batteries, and military hardware.

Illegal Immigrant Shipped Weapons to North Korea from California

A new federal complaint filed in the Central District of California alleges that Shenghua Wen and unnamed co-conspirators "successfully exported at least two shipments of firearms and ammunition to North Korea by concealing the items inside shipping containers that were shipped from Long Beach, California, through Hong Kong, China, to North Korea."

Two U.S. Navy Destroyers Attacked

Two U.S. Navy destroyers were attacked by Houthi forces while recording three U.S. ships.

Trump’s 25% Tariff Threat to Mexico Stirs Tensions Over Cartels, Migration

President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on Mexico unless it curtails drug trafficking and illegal migration risks igniting economic and diplomatic...

Pro-Palestinian Protest Disrupts Major British Columbia Port

Protesters advocating for an end to what they describe as "Canada’s weapons trade with Israel" blocked access to the Deltaport container terminal in Metro...

Gun Manufacturer Applauds Elon Musk After Being Suspended by Facebook

After its Facebook account was suspended, the renowned American gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson expressed gratitude to Elon Musk and X (formerly Twitter) for championing free speech amid what the company described as ongoing assaults on the First and Second Amendments.

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Begins, Ending 14-Month Conflict

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect at 4 a.m. local time Wednesday, concluding over a year of hostilities. The truce follows Israel's Security Cabinet's approval of a U.S.-brokered agreement, with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir casting the sole dissenting vote.

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