U.S. insists it destroyed Iran's nuclear capability; Canadian's 'licence to thrill' dream comes true

Global National with Dawna Friesen

The U.S. and Iran are pushing competing narratives about the outcome of the American bombing of Iran's nuclear program. How the Trump administration is doubling down on its claims of the Iranian facilities being destroyed, how Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is downplaying the damage done, and the fears of what Iran is still capable of. As the Israel-Iran truce holds, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now under renewed pressure to reach a ceasefire with Hamas. How Netanyahu has reportedly agreed to end the Gaza war within two weeks, what's known about the apparent deal, and the questions about internal Israeli opposition thwarting negotiations. Senators have passed Prime Minister Mark Carney's sweeping "nation-building" legislation, giving the federal government sweeping powers to fast-track major infrastructure projects. How Bill C-5 passed despite pushback from some senators, and what happens next with the province's wish lists of big projects. Plus, Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, known for box office hits like "Dune" and "Blade Runner 2049," will direct and executive produce the next James Bond movie. How Villeneuve is the latest Canadian to play a key role in the 007 franchise.

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