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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
If Russia did use chemical weapons in Ukraine, how would we know?

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Pope Francis to make 3 Canadian stops in July to meet residential school survivors, sources say
Pope Francis is expected to visit at least three cities during a late July trip to Canada, CBC News has learned.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 02:42:06 EDT
Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site, more than 100 Palestinians injured
Israeli security forces entered the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem before dawn on Friday as thousands of Palestinians were gathered for prayers during the holy month of Ramadan, setting off clas...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:32:00 EDT
Canadian troops being deployed to Poland on humanitarian mission
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are going to be deployed to Poland on a humanitarian mission to support Ukrainain refugees who have fled the Russian invasion.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:39:33 EDT
Elon Musk launches hostile bid for Twitter claiming free-speech concerns
The on-again, off-again relationship between Elon Musk and Twitter took a new twist on Thursday as the world's richest person made a hostile bid to buy up the whole company for more than $43 billion ...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:39:22 EDT
Lawyer for family of Patrick Lyoya says 26-year-old was victim of 'execution' by police
The family of Patrick Lyoya was speaking out Thursday after video was released showing the 26-year-old being held down and shot by a Grand Rapids, Mich., police officer.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:24:24 EDT
Man who said Trump's 'orders' caused him to storm U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 found guilty
An Ohio man who claimed he was only "following presidential orders" from Donald Trump when he stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted Thursday by a jury that took less than three hours...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:41:19 EDT
At least 341 dead after South African floods
A devastating flood in South Africa's eastern coastal province earlier this week has left at least 341 people dead, the government said on Thursday, as rescuers continued to hunt for missing people am...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Russian billionaire is behind mansion that housed Harry and Meghan, leaked files show
For two years, it's been an international mystery: Who really owns the $18-million Vancouver Island mansion where Prince Harry and Meghan wintered in 2020? Canada's lack of transparent land records me...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:01:03 EDT
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs 15-week abortion ban into law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a 15-week abortion ban into law on Thursday as the state joined a growing conservative push to restrict access to the procedure ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision ...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:09:06 EDT
ISIS member convicted by U.S. jury in connection with executions of 4 hostages
A jury convicted a British national Thursday for his role in an Islamic State group hostage-taking scheme that took roughly two dozen Westerners captive a decade ago, resulting in the deaths of four A...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 10:50:19 EDT
Many residents around war-ravaged Kyiv are going back home, but risk of new attacks has authorities worried
Russian troops were defeated in their attempt to seize Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and many residents are anxious to go home. A few already have, but Ukrainian authorities are fearful the potential for a...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:14:01 EDT
Suspect in New York subway shooting called police on himself, authorities say
The person who tipped off police to the whereabouts of the man wanted in the Brooklyn subway shooting was the suspect himself, two law enforcement officials say.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 20:34:58 EDT
South Africa's president blames climate change for flooding 'catastrophe' that killed at least 259
Flooding in South Africa's Durban area has taken at least 259 lives and is a "catastrophe of enormous proportions," President Cyril Ramaphosa said Wednesday.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:04:24 EDT
Polish, Baltic presidents meet Zelensky in Ukraine, pledge continued support and military aid
The presidents of four countries on Russia's doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday and underscored their support for the embattled country, where they saw heavily damaged buildings and demanded accoun...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:12:38 EDT
Missiles fly, but Ukraine's pipeline network keeps Russian gas flowing to Europe
For Europe, the web of natural gas pipelines crisscrossing Ukraine is a lifeline that keeps the lights on; for Russia, a cash cow it won't easily give up; and for Ukraine, a security blanket that offe...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:53:35 EDT
Video shows Patrick Lyoya chased, held face down, and fatally shot by police in Michigan
A Black man, face down on the ground, was fatally shot in the back of the head by a Michigan police officer, the violent climax of a traffic stop, foot chase and fight over a stun gun, according to vi...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:54:49 EDT
World's focus on Ukraine over suffering in Africa, Asia shows racial bias: WHO chief
The head of the World Health Organization has slammed the global community for its focus on the war in Ukraine, arguing that crises elsewhere, including in his home country of Ethiopia, are not being ...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:47:33 EDT
Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads guilty to forcibly touching woman at nightclub, avoids jail
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday to forcibly touching a woman at a New York nightclub in 2018, a plea that will result in counselling and no jail time.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 10:41:32 EDT
Veterans Affairs minister vows to help find resolution to Juno Beach condo dispute
Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay is vowing to do "everything possible" to resolve a dispute over a proposed condo development at Juno Beach in France, the site of the D-Day landing durin...



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