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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
Mariupol's defenders walk into Russian custody and an uncertain future

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:40:04 EDT
Biden condemns 'poison' of white supremacy in visit to Buffalo after mass shooting

Tue, 17 May 2022 04:00:00 EDT
In line to join NATO, Sweden and Finland are facing some 'vulnerable' months
Finland and Sweden have started the process to become full-fledged members of NATO, with all the privileges and responsibilities membership entails. But the next few months will be anxious ones as bot...

Tue, 17 May 2022 15:37:47 EDT
B.C. company reports no survivors found in refuge chamber after Burkina Faso mine flood
The Vancouver-based mining company says rescue workers, who have been working 24 hours a day to remove water from the mine, reached the refuge 570 metres below ground but found no one inside. ...

Tue, 17 May 2022 09:39:41 EDT
Are aliens living among us? The U.S. government wants to know
A senior Defence Department intelligence official said on Tuesday the Pentagon is committed to determining the origins of what the government calls "unidentified aerial phenomena" in the first public ...

Tue, 17 May 2022 12:40:37 EDT
Johnny Depp's lawyer questions Amber Heard's abuse claims as cross-examination in libel trial continues
Lawyers for Johnny Depp questioned the truthfulness of his ex-wife Amber Heard's claim that Depp sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle as Heard was cross-examined Tuesday following her testimon...

Tue, 17 May 2022 09:33:02 EDT
'I knew that death was coming': Eagles of Death Metal singer testifies about Paris concert attack
The U.S. rock band Eagles of Death Metal were midway through their set when Islamist militants sprayed the Bataclan concert hall in Paris with gunfire, cutting down revellers, frontman Jesse Hughes re...

Tue, 17 May 2022 08:05:23 EDT
Queen Elizabeth makes surprise appearance to mark new London subway line
Queen Elizabeth, who at age 96 has reduced most of her public engagements, made a surprise visit Tuesday to a train station in central London to see a newly completed subway line named in her honour. ...

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:05:31 EDT
Russia poised to take control of Mariupol as Ukraine surrenders steel plant
Ukraine's military said on Tuesday it was working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, ceding control of the city to Russia after months of bom...

Tue, 17 May 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Jason Kenney makes a timely pitch for Alberta oil to U.S. senators. But will it work?
With skyrocketing gas prices, Washington scrambling for more oil and the U.S. midterm elections around the corner, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's appearance before a U.S. Senate committee to pitch ...

Mon, 16 May 2022 17:21:35 EDT
U.S. to allow more imports of baby formula, reopen key plant to ease shortages
Under fire from parents and politicians, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration announced steps Monday to ease a nationwide shortage of baby formula, including reopening the largest domestic manufa...

Mon, 16 May 2022 15:40:19 EDT
Accused gunman taunted police online, visited Buffalo, N.Y., ahead of massacre
The white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people in a racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket taunted law enforcement online last month and visited Buffalo back in March, investigators said Mond...

Sun, 15 May 2022 17:21:50 EDT
Slain doctor's heroism helped save lives in California church mass shooting, authorities say
Authorities on Monday praised the heroism of a doctor who confronted a gunman at a California church a day earlier, saying his actions may have saved many lives while costing his own.

Mon, 16 May 2022 11:37:25 EDT
North Korea tally surpasses 1 million sick amid COVID-19 surge
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticized officials over slow medicine deliveries and mobilized the military to respond to a surge in suspected COVID-19 infections, as his nation struggled to contain...

Mon, 16 May 2022 03:48:45 EDT
Lebanon's Hezbollah appears headed to election losses in early results
Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group and its allies appear to have suffered some losses in this weekend's parliamentary elections, with their opponents gaining more seats and some of their traditional p...

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:06:48 EDT
Putin's irrationality meant no one could have prevented war: Canada's envoy to Ukraine
Canada's ambassador to Ukraine says Putin's irrationality meant no one could have stopped him from war, as NATO seems set to expand with Finland's application to join the alliance.

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:33:19 EDT
Abortion rights protesters rally across the U.S. in hundreds of 'Bans Off Our Bodies' marches
Abortion rights supporters began gathering for protests across the United States on Saturday, starting what organizers said would be "a summer of rage" if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the Roe v. W...

Sat, 14 May 2022 18:32:41 EDT
Britney Spears says she had a miscarriage
Britney Spears said she had a miscarriage. Spears announced the news on Instagram Saturday in a joint post with her partner, Sam Asghari.

Sat, 14 May 2022 16:30:08 EDT
Mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., that killed 10 a racially motivated hate crime, authorities say
A white 18-year-old wearing military gear and livestreaming with a helmet camera opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in Buffalo, killing 10 people and wounding three others Saturday in what auth...

Sat, 14 May 2022 14:22:25 EDT
Widow describes surviving missile attack that destroyed her Ukrainian home
The Russian missile turned Vera Kosolopenko's small home into a fiery pyre that consumed the bible and all of the other precious mementoes that she cherished of her late husband.



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