Tag: World
Category 6 hurricanes? Storms becoming so strong we might need new category
Climate change is making hurricanes so powerful and destructive that some scientists believe we need a new category to classify these worst-of-the-worst storms.
Prince Harry arrives in London following King Charles’ cancer diagnosis
Prince Harry was spotted arriving at Clarence House in London on Tuesday, flying from L.A. to be by his dad's side.
Trump does not have immunity in Jan. 6 case, U.S. appeals court rules
A federal appeals court Tuesday ruled that Donald Trump does not have immunity from charges that he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
King Charles’ cancer has been ‘caught early,’ UK leader says
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Tuesday that he was “shocked and sad” to learn that King Charles III has cancer, but is relieved that the illness was caught early.
Company out $35M after scammers stage video call with deepfake CFO, coworkers
The employee was tricked into transferring $200 million Hong Kong dollars into five bank accounts after joining a video call with convincing AI fakes of their coworkers.
King Charles diagnosed with cancer, has begun treatment: Buckingham Palace
King Charles will postpone public-facing duties while undergoing cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace says.
Dozens protest BC NDP retreat, demanding Selina Robinson resign following Israel comments
Ahead of the protest, Robinson apologized again, acknowledging that her comments have caused pain and distress. She said she plans to take part in anti-Islamophobia training.
Zelenskyy says he’s thinking about replacing Ukraine’s military chief
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was weighing a possible dismissal of the country's top military officer, a prospect that has shocked the nation.
At least 46 reported dead in Chile as fires move into densely populated areas
Chile officials says forest fires have destroyed at least 1,100 homes in the region of Valparaiso.
Hamas resurfaces in Gaza areas where Israel withdrew bulk of forces
Signs of a Hamas resurgence in Gaza's largest city underscore the group's resilience despite Israel's deadly campaign in the months since the original Oct. 7 attack.
U.S. announces terrorism charges, seizures linked to Iranian oil network
The charges and seizures are in response to a series of aggressive actions by Iran over several years, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said.
U.S. begins retaliatory strikes in Iraq, Syria over fatal Jordan drone attack
The strikes are believed to be the first in a multi-tiered response by President Joe Biden's administration in response to the weekend drone attack that killed three U.S. troops.
China executes couple for shocking murder of toddlers, aged 1 and 2
A Chinese couple was put to death after courts found they killed the man's two young children, who were seen as obstacles to the couple's burgeoning relationship.
At least 30% of Gaza is destroyed, UN Satellite Centre says
Satellite imagery analyzed by the United Nations Satellite Centre shows that 30 per cent of Gaza Strip's buildings have been destroyed or damaged.
Canada’s refugee board orders deportation of senior Iranian official
Majid Irananesh is the first member of Iran's regime to face expulsion under sanctions adopted last year.