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SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of -- South Korean jets fired warning shots after a Russian military plane violated South Korea's airspace on Tuesday, Seoul officials said, in the first such incident between the countries. Three Russian military planes initially entered South Korea's air defence identification zone off its east coast before one of them entered the country's territorial sky, the South's Defence Ministry said. Source

South Korean jets fired warning shots after a Russian military plane violated South Korea's airspace on Tuesday, Seoul officials said, in the first such incident between the countries. Three Russian military planes initially entered South Korea's air defence identification zone off its east coast before one of them entered the country's territorial sky, the South's Defence Ministry said. Source

The Trump administration announced Monday that it will vastly extend the authority of immigration officers to deport migrants without allowing them to appear before judges, its second major policy shift on immigration in eight days. Starting Tuesday, fast-track deportations can apply to anyone who has been in the country illegally for less than two years. Source

For the first time in five years, the number of police-reported hate crimes fell in Canada, a statistic experts warn may not pain an accurate picture of the discrimination many face. Following a 47 per cent increase in 2017, the number of reported hate crimes in Canada was down 13 per cent in 2018, from 2,073 incidents to 1,798, according to crime data released by Statistics Canada Monday. Source

MANILA, Philippines -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday there was no way to stop Chinese from fishing in his country's exclusive economic zone and he would not risk losing Filipino forces in a clash in the disputed South China Sea. Source

A French submarine that went missing in the western Mediterranean in 1968 has been found, officials said Monday, ending a 51-year wait for families of the crew who continue to seek answers to the naval disaster. Source

The lights have gone out across much of Venezuela, snarling traffic in the capital and stirring fears of a return of the blackouts that in March plunged the country into chaos. Power in the capital went out around 4:30 p.m. Source

A London, Ont. restaurant is sounding alarm bells after becoming aware of a fake job ad asking applicants to meet interviewers at an off-site location just days after local police laid human trafficking charges stemming from an online ad. Source

The City of Calgary and the ownership group behind the Calgary Flames have agreed to a proposed deal that would see the two organizations split the cost of a $550-million new arena equally. After nearly three hours behind closed doors Monday, council voted to release details about the project which comes after 14 months of discussion. Source

MEXICO CITY -- Mexico set a new record for homicides in the first half of the year as the number of murders grew by 5.3% compared to the same period of 2018, fueled partly by cartel and gang violence in several states. Source