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A subcurrent of worry pulsed through a summit involving distant Asian nations this week in Washington, but the event also offered a window into angst of global concern: Fears of a military standoff with China. CBC | World News
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Tensions explode as Israeli settlers storm West Bank shooting while Iran threatens war
The violence was the latest in an escalation in the West Bank that has accompanied Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Poland has a near-total abortion ban. Lawmakers have taken 1st steps to possibly lifting it
Polish lawmakers voted Friday to move forward with several bills aimed at reforming the Catholic country’s abortion laws, including two that would lift the near-total ban on abortion that currently exists in the EU country. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle ‘very comfortable’ with new Netflix plans as she secures narrative ‘control’
EXCLUSIVE: Meghan’s stepping into the role of executive producer, and it will be the perfect fit, says entertainment expert. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Assisted dying debate must move on to how law will change, MND campaigner says
EXCLUSIVE: Dad-of-two Phil Newby was diagnosed with MND nine years ago and has watched the assisted dying debate evolve. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran’s deadly hypersonic missile can evade Iron Dome and strike Israel in ‘400 seconds’
Israel is preparing to defend itself against an attack from Iran – but its Iron Dome may have difficulty destroying hypersonic missiles designed to evade detection. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Meghan Markle ‘less confident’ after stepping out with Prince Harry for Netflix polo match
EXCLUSIVE: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been spotted smiling and walking hand in hand ahead of Harry’s fundraising polo match in Florida. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »US lawmaker faces backlash after leaving loaded gun unattended in restroom
The incident comes on the heels of a senate bill under consideration to prohibit firearms in sensitive places, including in the state Capitol. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ottawa says avoid all travel to Israel as the country braces for potential Iranian attack
The federal government is recommending that Canadians avoid all travel to Israel, stating that the country faces a “heightened risk” of an attack on its territory. CBC | World News
Read More »Former U.S. ambassador gets 15-year prison sentence after decades as secret Cuban agent
Victor Manuel Rocha, a former career U.S. diplomat, was sentenced Friday to 15 years in federal prison after admitting he worked for decades as a secret agent for communist Cuba. The plea agreement leaves many unanswered questions about a betrayal that stunned the U.S. foreign service. CBC | World News
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