The driver charged with killing NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087, above the .08 legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said Friday. CBC | Sports News
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Ukraine unleashes largest drone attack on Moscow yet during war, killing a woman
Ukraine struck the Moscow region on Tuesday in its biggest drone attack so far on the Russian capital, killing at least one woman, wrecking dozens of homes and forcing around 50 flights to be diverted from airports around Moscow. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic marathon runner’s ex-boyfriend dies after ‘killing her by setting her on fire’
Rebecca Cheptegei’s former boyfriend Dickson Ndiema has died in hospital. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Namibia killing elephants, hippos to feed people amid worst drought in a century
Namibia’s government is planning to cull some 700 wild animals, including elephants and hippos, in an effort to provide meat to people facing hunger as the country copes with a historic drought. CBC | World News
Read More »India’s medics on strike to protest rape and killing of doctor in Kolkata
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals started a 24-hour shutdown to protest the brutal rape and killing of a doctor in the eastern city of Kolkata. CBC | World News
Read More »Major emergency declared as deadly virus rips through 13 countries killing 450 people
The World Health Organisation has declared a global health emergency as the deadly virus Mpox, also known as monkeypox, has spread across central and east Africa. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Greece wildfire burns outside Athens, killing 1
Greece’s worst wildfire of the year killed one person and continued to burn on the outskirts of the capital Athens on Tuesday, although lighter winds and firefighting efforts had helped reduce its intensity, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Weather alone may not explain why Brazil plane crashed, killing 62, expert says
Families of victims of an airliner crash in Brazil are gathering Sunday at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo as forensics experts work to identify the remains of the 62 people killed in the accident. CBC | World News
Read More »Southport stabbing: Family mourns victim Bebe King, 6, after tragic killing
Bebe, Alice Dasilva Aguiar, nine, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, were killed in the attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Heavy rains trigger landslides, killing more than 100 in India, Pakistan
Multiple landslides triggered by torrential rains in southern India have killed 93 people, officials said Tuesday, while monsoons in northwest Pakistan killed at least 14 people, including 11 from the same family. CBC | World News
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