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A met police officer was paid for nearly two years despite “disappearing” after refusing to return to work after taking a “sickie” to go on a short break. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Skilled labourers in India eager for work in Israel despite ongoing conflict in Gaza
Thousands of Indian labourers are hoping to land work in Israel as labourers, saying the wages they can earn there would be significantly higher their income prospects at home. CBC | World News
Read More »Foreign interference inquiry will be ‘deeply uncomfortable’ for Beijing, Canada’s ambassador to China says
Canada’s ambassador to China says the coming inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections will be a difficult moment for Beijing, but Canada must move forward with a balance of co-operation and resilience in its relationship with China. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian soldier’s wife makes public appeal for Putin to bring her husband home from Ukraine
The wife of a Russian soldier delivered an emotional appeal for his return from Ukraine on Saturday at the election headquarters of President Vladimir Putin, a defiant gesture in a country where open criticism of the war is banned. CBC | World News
Read More »How war in Ukraine has extended to Russian border region’s doorstep
Analysts say Belgorod lies on a part of the map that is within Ukraine’s reach and also where Russia has placed logistical and military elements that are worthy of disruption by Kyiv. Add that all up, and it becomes apparent why the bounds of the conflict have extended into this particular border region, no matter what motive Moscow attributes to Ukraine’s ...
Read More »Ukraine is looking for more than bland security ‘assurances’ in talks with Canada, expert says
Canada gave Kyiv a draft of its proposed security assurances plan for Ukraine this past week — a major event in Ukrainian news media circles that passed without comment in Ottawa. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada considers visa requirement for Mexican nationals
Quebec and the U.S. both want the Trudeau government to reverse changes that have made it easier for Mexicans to come to Canada, and the public safety minister says that option is on the table. However, some experts warn a visa restriction would only make seeking asylum riskier, rather than stopping people from coming. CBC | World News
Read More »Met Office issues new 20-hour weather warning hours after Storm Isha barrels into UK
The forecaster has issued a new 20-hour weather warning which comes into place hours after Storm Isha is set to pummel the UK with heavy gusts and rain. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ava DuVernay takes on her most challenging film, ‘Origin’
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay tells CBC’s Eli Glasner about what compelled her to create her latest and most challenging film and the path she forged to become one of the highest-grossing Black female directors in American box-office history. CBC | World News
Read More »After more than 3 months of fighting, even small victories for Israel are elusive
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