Y Media PLUS https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Y Media Headlines: December 17 Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian airlines till Jan. 24; India expected to follow suit ‘Our hearts are broken’: East Gwillimbury honours Hanukkah with light and solidarity after Australia shooting PM Modi arrives in Oman on final leg of three-nation diplomatic tour India and Ethiopia are natural partners in regional peace and connectivity: PM Modi  Zelenskyy floats referendum as pressure mounts on ukraine to cede land to russia Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre suspect charged with 59 offences as funerals begin for victims Trump to attend dignified transfer for two National Guard members killed in Syria Undocumented children at risk as immigration backlogs leave youth in limbo, lawyers warn Federal departments to begin warning public servants of possible job cuts in January Bare trust tax filings paused again as Ottawa considers new exemptions Richmond hill approves 2026 budget with 3.46 per cent property tax increase PM Modi lauds Jordan crown prince’s contributions to youth development, innovation Bondi Beach shooter Sajid Akram originally from Hyderabad, Indian officials confirm PM Modi arrives in Addis Ababa, received by Ethiopian counterpart at airport Ukraine and 34 nations back new compensation body for Russia war damages Australian police confirm Islamic State–inspired terror attack in deadly Bondi Beach shooting  Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Jan. 6 speech, alleges defamation  ‘Don’t go’: expert warns Canadians of growing risk of u.S. Immigration detention  Ontario unveils multibillion-dollar plan to boost tourism and attractions in Niagara  Canadian delegation including 6 MPs denied entry into Israel at Jordan border Massive new Playdium set to open at Vaughan Mills in summer 2026 India, Oman sign pacts across key sectors to bolster ties  ‘Inspired, blessed, thrilled’: Indian community ecstatic on meeting PM Modi in Oman  Belgium seeks EU guarantees against Russian retaliation as leaders debate major loan for Ukraine  Pope appoints Bishop Ronald Hicks as new Archbishop of New York in major U.S. shakeup  Trump uses prime-time address to outline 2026 agenda, defend tariffs and blame democrats for economic strains  Neskantaga First Nation serves cease-and-desist to Ring of Fire mining company over lack of consent Canada records sharpest population decline since the 1940s after Ottawa tightens immigration rules  Carney: Trump has not signalled exit from CUSMA in private talks  Markham fundraiser launched to support Hong Kong highrise fire victims India and Maldives discuss strengthening defence ties, tackling drug trafficking India and UAE discuss expanding defence cooperation Terrorism and food security take centre stage as PM Modi begins Jordan visit Hong Kong court convicts pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai in landmark security case  Authorities release person of interest as manhunt continues for Brown University shooter Australia PM pushes tougher gun laws after deadly antisemitic attack in Sydney  Language experts call on Carney government to drop British spellings in official documents Federal Government invests $3.1 million in Vaughan manufacturers to strengthen Canadian economy Indian envoy Nagma Mallick appreciates Urakawa Mayor’s support for Indian community Indian envoy, former Japanese PM Kishida discuss strengthening special strategic and global partnership Indian agencies trace Bangladesh violence to ISI digital network and proxies U.S. social media screening triggers visa stamping delays for Indian h-1b applicants Global hunger monitor says famine has ended in Gaza, but warns crisis remains severe Putin says Russia holds upper hand in Ukraine, rejects compromise in peace talks Trump suspends green card lottery after Brown university and MIT shootings Military intelligence operative accused of lying to superiors over Ukraine contacts  CBSA report flags hundreds of founded misconduct cases involving employees  Carney signals tariff relief unlikely until CUSMA renegotiation South Asian Daily | where south asians meet daily