Tag: Politics
Israel warns Lebanese border towns to evacuate amid ‘localized ground raids’
The Israeli military warned people to evacuate nearly two dozen Lebanese border communities after launching what it said was a limited ground incursion against Hezbollah.
Joly urges UN to seek consensus, counter growing polarization globally
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly put women's rights and international law at the centre of what could be the Trudeau government's last speech to the UN General Assembly.
Face the Nation: Criswell, McMaster, Hogan
Missed the second half of the show? the latest on...Amid historic flooding in North Carolina from the remnants from Hurricane Helene, FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "I don't know that anybody could be...
Footage of motorcade racing JFK to hospital after he was shot sells for $137,500 at auction
Newly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway after he was fatally wounded sold at auction Saturday for US$137,500.
Biden calls Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah a ‘measure of justice’
The Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah was a "measure of justice" for victims of a four-decade "reign of terror," President Joe Biden said Saturday.
Netanyahu vows Israel will keep ‘degrading Hezbollah’ until its objectives are met
Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu signaled to the world from the United Nations on Friday that the multiple conflicts in the Middle East were far from resolved.
Canada begins commercially assisted departures from Lebanon
Global Affairs Canada is reserving seats on commercial flights for Canadian citizens as it becomes increasingly difficult to book seats independently, sources said.
Canada readying troops in case of Lebanon evacuations: sources
The federal government has for months urged Canadians to get out of Lebanon immediately via commercial flights as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah worsens.
Trudeau meets Macron as French leader visits Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to his home in Ottawa Wednesday for an informal private dinner.
2 Canadians killed in Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalates
As the tensions in the region ratchet up, Canadians are being urged to leave Lebanon immediately and not count on government-assisted evacuations.
Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv in further escalation of conflict
Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel early Wednesday, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group's deepest strike yet.
9/24: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
Lindsey Resier reports on the intensifying strikes between Israel and Hezbollah, the takeaways from President Biden's final address to the United Nations General Assembly, and why the Department of Justice is going after Visa.
Trudeau pushes allies to lift long-range weapons limits for Ukraine at UN
Trudeau said he had 'a number of those conversations directly with leaders' at the UN when asked if he is making progress in growing consensus for lifting the restrictions.
Trudeau to meet Zelenskyy as Biden set to make final UN speech
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to attend the opening of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, where U. S. President Joe Biden will give a speech.