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Read More »Israel begins limited pause in fighting as criticism mounts over hunger in Gaza
The Israeli military on Sunday began a limited pause in fighting in three populated areas of Gaza for 10 hours a day, part of a series of steps launched as concerns over surging hunger in the territory mount and as Israel faces a wave of international criticism over its conduct …
Read More »Ukrainian defenders face fierce fighting in eastern city of Pokrovsk, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that Ukrainian forces were facing fierce fighting around the city of Pokrovsk in the east. Russia has been announcing the purported capture of villages near the town that acts as a logistics hub on an almost daily basis. Zelenskyy, speaking in his nightly …
Read More »Fighting on Thai-Cambodia border enters 3rd day as Malaysia urges ceasefire
Fighting on the Thai-Cambodian border extended into a third day and new flashpoints emerged on Saturday as both sides said they had acted in self-defence in the border dispute and called on the other to cease fighting and start negotiations. More than 30 people have been killed and more than …
Read More »After fighting for repairs for almost 10 years, this Halifax tenant says the system is broken
Karen Crane’s top-floor apartment is neatly furnished with a breathtaking view — but her living room looks like a construction site. Crane’s couches are covered with drop cloths and the floorboards have been pulled up throughout the living room, revealing the concrete slab. Under her patio door, a swath of drywall has been …
Read More »Evacuee says water bombers and rain a welcomed sight for fighting Badger wildfire
A wildfire burning near the community of Badger forced residents to evacuate on Wednesday. (Lisa Powell-Dempster/Facebook) A resident of Badger, who was forced to flee with her family as a wildfire inched closer to her community, says it’s been a stressful couple of days, but the sight of water bombers in the sky …
Read More »Battleground L.A.: Fighting Trump’s ICE crackdown
Front Burner The showdown between California and Washington: ICE raids and protests, as Trump faces lawsuit for sending in the National Guard. CBC News · Posted: Jun 10, 2025 8:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 hours ago A protester holds a sign as a Waymo taxi burns near the …
Read More »Colombian presidential hopeful ‘fighting for his life’ after rally shooting, says wife
Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay — a possible candidate in the country’s presidential election next year — was shot and wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, authorities said. His conservative Democratic Centre party released a statement calling it “an unacceptable act of violence.” The attack took place in a …
Read More »Hundreds of North Korean troops killed while fighting Ukraine, Seoul says
About 600 North Korean troops have been killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine out of a total deployment of 15,000, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday, citing the country’s intelligence agency. North Korea has suffered some 4,700 casualties so far, including injuries and deaths, though its troops have shown signs …
Read More »Ukraine says it captured 2 Chinese soldiers fighting for Russia in Donetsk region
The Ukrainian military has captured two Chinese men fighting with the Russian army in the eastern Donetsk region, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Tuesday. Zelenskyy said a clash with Chinese soldiers occurred near the villages of Tarasivka and Bilohorivka in the Donetsk region, where six Chinese military personnel engaged Ukrainian …
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