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The full story behind Ukraine’s rapid entry into Kursk is not yet known, and Kyiv has said little. But across the border in Russia, military commentators have been rumbling that Ukrainian forces skilfully used drones and jammers to limit Russia’s defences and break into the Russian region. CBC | World News
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Vladimir Putin ally rushes military gear to warzone as desperate Russian units collapse
Russia is struggling to gain a foothold after being caught out by Ukraine’s surprise cross-border attack. More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to the fighting. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »UK’s youngest rioter, 12, defended by grandmother as ‘lovely boy’ amid Manchester violence
The 12-year-old admitted joining yobs rampaging through Manchester during the riots that followed the murder of three young girls in Southport Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Facing scandal and dwindling polls, Japan’s PM Kishida says he’ll step down
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has notified his governing party executives that he will not run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, meaning Japan will have a new prime minister, Japan’s NHK public television and other media reported. CBC | World News
Read More »Questions over whether Pippa Middleton get a royal title when Princess Kate becomes queen
With Kate, Princess of Wales one day destined to become the Queen Consort, will her sister Pippa Middleton also be granted a royal title? Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »What’s the message behind Banksy’s new animal murals in London?
Banksy has released a zoo of animals into the streets of London. Seven new artworks by the anonymous artist were unveiled over the last seven days. So far, a goat, a pair of elephants, three monkeys, a gorilla, a howling wolf, pelicans, a stretched-out cat, piranhas, and a rhino have been spotted. Banksy has taken credit for the pieces by ...
Read More »This man gave Ireland’s Olympic gold medal rowers a ride home from the airport
When Kieran Duggan offered Ireland’s Olympic rowers a lift home from the airport, he didn’t expect them to take him up on it. CBC | World News
Read More »On the Middle East, public trust and the meaning of impartiality
Impartiality is attached to the journalism we produce and how we produce it. When a CBC journalist is assigned to report on something, their story has not been pre-written or preordained but is approached with fairness and an open mind. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. speeding up asylum claim processing along the Canadian border
The U.S. government is moving to speed up asylum claim processing at its northern border in an attempt to deter migrants from illegally crossing over from Canada. CBC | World News
Read More »POLL: Would you work for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as chief of staff quits?
The couple has seen a long line of staff quit with the latest being Prince Harry’s chief of staff. Daily Express :: News Feed
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