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1. In northern France, beaches turn to border zones as migrants wait months to cross the English Channel

   

2. Canadian bans on U.S. alcohol take centre stage in tariff talks. American businesses are caught in the middle

   

   Bans by Canadian provinces on U.S. alcohol has taken centre stage in trade negotiations as premiers consider whether to put bottles back on the shelves to pacify the White House. Winemakers and industry associations say it's bewildering to have their livelihoods end up as leverage in an international dispute.

3. U.S. deporting thousands of Mexican migrants to other Central American countries

   

   The United States has deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala this year and sent at least dozens more to Honduras, according to official data, a shift from the beginning of U.S. President Donald Trump's second term, when such transfers were minimal.

4. Who is Mohammad Ghamira and why has his death, alleged abuse ignited outcry in Syria?

   

   Syrians took to the streets this week to call for justice over the death of Mohammad Ghamira, a Syrian man who died in hospital after alleged abuse by security forces while in detention. His death has become a litmus test of whether the new Syrian government's promises of accountability will translate into action.

5. Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska

   

   A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the U.S. military said.