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More than 500 people were arrested by police during the Champions League final celebrations in France, and two people were reported dead and 192 injured, the interior ministry said on Sunday. Wild celebrations erupted across the French capital and beyond on Saturday night after Paris St Germain crushed Italian opponents Inter Milan to …
Read More »RFK Jr. urges Canadian health officials to spare B.C. ostrich flock from cull
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he has talked to Canadian health officials about sparing a flock of ostriches in British Columbia that have been ordered killed due to avian flu fears. In a statement posted to X, Kennedy says that he spoke with Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) president …
Read More »U.S. officials expected to give update on killing of 2 Israeli Embassy staff
Israeli Embassy bears the marks of a tense world The victims’ workplace bears the marks of a tense world. The Israeli Embassy sits atop a hill in a quiet, leafy part of Washington, near the Chinese Embassy. Police are a near-constant sight here. As are metal barriers outside the embassy, …
Read More »U.S. adviser reportedly pushed officials to rewrite intelligence so it would not be used against Trump
A top adviser to Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, acknowledged in a March 24 email that the Venezuelan government may not have specifically directed the activities of a gang that the Trump administration has used to justify fast-tracking deportations of immigrants, but argued that a link between …
Read More »Ukraine, U.S. officials sign natural resources deal
Ukraine and the U.S. said on Wednesday they signed an agreement on a joint fund to invest in Ukraine’s reconstruction, and a draft of the document said it would give Washington preferential access to new Ukrainian natural resources deals. The two countries signed the accord in Washington after months of …
Read More »U.S. citizen kicked out of Canada 6 times in cat-and-mouse game with border officials, search warrant alleges
After being sent back to the U.S. for the sixth time in two years, American citizen Junseo Hagh returned to Canada to “finish what he started.” That’s according to a search warrant obtained by CBC News from a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) investigator, which alleges Hagh also likely smuggled a gun …
Read More »Palestinian from West Bank first detainee under 18 to die in Israeli prison: officials
A teenager from the West Bank who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without being charged died after collapsing in unclear circumstances, becoming the first Palestinian under 18 to die in Israeli detention, officials said. Walid Ahmad, 17, was a healthy high schooler before his arrest in …
Read More »Columbia University student can’t be detained by immigration officials for now, judge rules
A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. resident and has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, cannot be detained by federal immigration officials for now as she fights the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over attempts to deport her, a judge ruled on Tuesday. Yunseo Chung, 21, …
Read More »U.S. officials cracking down on people trying to bring valuable eggs across the border
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said the flow of the deadly drug fentanyl across the border must be stopped. But U.S. border officials are increasingly cracking down on another valuable product these days: eggs. Officials made 3,254 egg-related seizures in January and February 2025, according to new data released by U.S. Customs …
Read More »Serbian officials, police deny using sonic weapon on anti-government protesters
Serbian officials denied Sunday that the country’s security forces used a military-grade sonic weapon to disperse and scare protesters at a huge anti-government rally in the capital. Opposition officials and Serbian rights groups claimed that the widely banned acoustic weapon that emits a targeted beam to temporarily incapacitate people was …
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