Hundreds of people stormed into the main airport in Russia’s Dagestan region and onto the landing field Sunday, chanting antisemitic slogans and seeking passengers arriving on a flight from Tel Aviv, Russian news agencies and social media reported. CBC | World News
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US rejects Putin’s claim the West was behind anti-Jewish protest at Dagestan airport
Russia claimed “Western special services” were behind a mob protest in Dagestan airport Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canadian among dozens killed by Hurricane Otis in Mexico
A Canadian was among dozens killed when Hurricane Otis hit Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco last week, officials said Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Think tank says campaigners are ‘weaponising’ concepts such as ‘hate speech’
The Institute of Economic Affairs says hate speech laws are being used to stifle free speech Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin’s Russia left reeling as Ukraine ‘strikes air defence system’ in Crimea
Over the past months, Ukraine has hit several targets on the Crimean peninsula, illegally annexed by Russia in 2014, by launching successful missile strikes. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘Massive rats’ the size of cats ‘startling’ visitors as they take over popular park
Visitors to Gosforth Central Park in Newcastle have had to step over the rat as they were spotted scuttling around the park Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Protesters throw box full of rats into McDonalds while shouting ‘free Palestine’
Customers at the McDonald’s branch can be seen looking stunned as a man empties the box onto the floor Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada, allies have discussed sanctioning Azerbaijan, committee hears
Canada and its allies have discussed sanctioning Azerbaijan over its military incursion last month into the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh — which triggered a mass exodus of more than 100,000 ethnic Armenians into neighbouring Armenia — a senior diplomat told the Commons foreign affairs and international development committee Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Reuters journalist was killed during ‘targeted’ strike in Lebanon, Reporters Without Borders says
Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah was killed earlier this month in southern Lebanon by a “targeted” strike from the direction of the Israeli border, Reporters Without Borders says, based on preliminary findings of its investigation. CBC | World News
Read More »German Israeli who was taken hostage by Hamas has died, Israel says
A German Israeli woman who was seized by Hamas at a music festival on Oct. 7 is dead, the Israeli government said on Monday. CBC | World News
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