Sharif Hassan (@msharif1990) 's Twitter Profile
Sharif Hassan

@msharif1990

Reporter at the Canadian Press. Formerly with Washington Post & New York Times. Alum of CUNY-J school & K-W journalism fellowship at Umich. Bluesky:@MSharif1990

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100s join “cathartic” group scream event in #Toronto Everyone had a story to tell and a reason to be there —breakups, unemployment, work stress, chaos happening around the world & what felt like an especially long winter. It was fun reporting the piece cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

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There is a street named after him in a British town. There are even talks of building a statue of the “Gallant Airman” to honour his life & death there. But why is William McMullen, a Canadian pilot officer from Toronto, is little known in his own country? toronto.citynews.ca/2025/05/08/thi…

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Just out of a Pakistani military briefing in Rawalpindi Seems clear the army is planning a significant strike on India - in response to India’s earlier missile / drone attacks “They want to set a new norm,” the Army Spox told me, “will we allow this happen?”

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it amazes me to see how Pak is giving so much access to information to journalists, particularly western media, in the midst of a war with India.

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Pakistan’s PM has called a meeting of the National Command Authority - a body to make command, control and operational decisions about country’s nuclear weapons. It’s Pakistan’s highest decision making platform and is usually convened in a war-like or conflict situation

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Trump's suggestion of renaming the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf has done the impossible: Unite all Iranians, inside and outside the country from different political factions, to speak in one voice and condemn the move. Persian Gulf forever, they say. nytimes.com/2025/05/11/wor…

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Breaking NEWS: Iran-US talks have concluded after 3 hours of direct and indirect talks. A senior US official said today's talks were positive and encouraging and will move forward to technical expert level soon. "We are encouraged by today's outcome," said the senior American

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25 years ago this month, a deadly E. coli outbreak ravaged Walkerton, Ontario. Seven died&half of the town became ill. We spoke with the town’s residents&environmental activists to find out what has changed in Walkerton, and across the province ever since. timescolonist.com/health/a-deadl…

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#India — sandwiched between #China & #Pak — is ready to do anything & pay any cost to court the Talib govt in #Afghanistan, and then use it as a proxy against Islamabad.

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Israel's conduct in Gaza amounts to a "war of annihilation," with clear evidence of indiscriminate killing and war crimes ... writes former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert in Haaretz:

Israel's conduct in Gaza amounts to a "war of annihilation," with clear evidence of indiscriminate killing and war crimes ... writes former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert in Haaretz:
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Walkerton, a small town of roughly 4,500, is mourning after four schoolgirls and their teacher died in a vehicle collision on Friday. thestar.com/news/ontario/l…

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Scoop: South Africa among Canada's invitees to G7 summit in June Canadian Sikh groups urge no invite for India's Narendra Modi. Known #G7 invitees so far: 🇺🇦🇦🇺🇲🇽🇿🇦

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Elderly woman was stabbed to death by a 14-year-old yesterday in a random attack in #Pickering, #Ontario. Found these rocks, with heartfelt messages written on them, at the base of the tree outside her home.  “Be kind” “Kind words matter” “Love, Hope, Faith”

Elderly woman was stabbed to death by a 14-year-old yesterday in a random attack
in #Pickering, #Ontario. Found these rocks, with heartfelt messages written on them, at the base of the tree outside her home. 

“Be kind”
“Kind words matter”
“Love, Hope, Faith”
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#Canada’s economy grew 2.2% in the first quarter - beating expectations amid a tariff war. globalnews.ca/news/11204787/…

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یک سوال از قومای #هزاره: امی ترمپ و پوتین هم هزاره نباشه؟ چطور است که یک طوفان تویتری به راه بندازیم تا امی دو نفر کمی درس «هویت» بتیم؟

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As Israeli forces kill 4 more journalists in Gaza, research shows more journalists have died there than the US Civil War, WW I + II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Yugoslavia wars and the post-9/11 war in Afghanistan, combined watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…