Tag: World
Ukraine children’s hospital damaged as Russian missiles kill at least 29
A Russian airstrike against Ukraine on Monday morning killed dozens of people and left Kyiv's main children's hospital badly damaged.
Inside Rafah: 2 months after Israel’s invasion, few remain among piles of rubble
In Rafah, bedrooms and kitchens are visible from roads dotted with rubble piles that tower over the Israeli military vehicles passing by. Very few civilians remain.
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on Texas coast as a Category 1 storm
Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National Weather Service reported.
Trudeau headed to Washington for NATO summit. What to expect
The perilous state of war-ravaged Ukraine and the precarious position of United States President Joe Biden will both colour the leaders' summit, which is set to begin Tuesday.
French vote gives leftists most seats over far-right, but leaves hung parliament and deadlock
The outcome has left France facing the stunning prospect of a hung parliament and threatened political paralysis in a pillar of the European Union and Olympic host country.
Trudeau to tell allies to stay resolute with Ukraine focus of NATO summit
Canada will be reassuring allies of its commitment to NATO when the prime minister heads to Washington, D.C., this week for a summit of the alliance's leaders.
B.C. woman allegedly trained by ISIS charged with terrorism
Kimberly Polman was captured in Syria during the fight against ISIS.
‘A beacon of hope’: Sierra Leone bans child marriage
Sierra Leoneans living in B.C. are applauding the recent law that bans child marriages in the West African country, but are raising concerns about how it will be enforced.
Major elections are set for 4 G7 countries. Will economic bumps follow?
Four G7 countries are voting soon. A former U.S. Treasury official warned U.S. and France elections could result in “a very large boost in global inflation.”
Andrew Tate can now leave Romania despite rape, human trafficking case
Andrew and Tristan Tate must stay within the European Union while they wait for trial proceedings to begin.
What will the Canada-U.K. relationship look like under a Labour government?
The Canada-U.K. relationship, while typically strong, has faced some bumps in the road this year and analysts say those tensions may continue for the short term.
U.K. election: Labour’s Starmer vows change after landslide win
The Conservatives suffered the worst performance in the party's long history as voters punished them for a cost of living crisis, failing public services, and a series of scandals.
Hurricane Beryl headed for Mexico’s Tulum resort as a Category 2 storm
Hurricane Beryl weakened slightly to a Category 2 storm as it headed for what could be a direct hit on Mexico's Caribbean coast resort of Tulum early Friday.
France election candidates report getting attacked on the campaign trail
Tensions are high as left-wing and moderate groups try to prevent the anti-immigration, nationalist National Rally from winning an historic absolute legislative majority.
Hurricane Beryl forces Canadian airlines to cancel flights. What to know
Several Canadian flights have been cancelled and travel warnings are in place as hurricane Beryl barrels toward Mexico after leaving a trail of destruction in Caribbean islands.
