Multiple explosions went off Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before, according to Associated Press journalists at the scene. CBC | World News
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Former Memphis police officer admits beating ‘helpless’ Tyre Nichols, shedding his bodycam
A former Memphis police officer testified Tuesday that he punched a “helpless” Tyre Nichols at least five times while two colleagues held his arms and said “hit him,” then lied to his supervisor about their use of force in a beating that proved fatal. CBC | World News
Read More »M5 closure starts and will continue for six months as traffic advice issued for drivers
National Highways has advised motorists using the M5 at junction 27 to plan their journeys and allow extra time due to the upcoming closures. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle intervene in US election with new statement
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s charity the Archewell Foundation has released a new statement wading into US politics ahead of the November 2024 election. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Taiwan’s Gold Apollo says it did not make pagers used in Lebanon blasts
Taiwan’s Gold Apollo said Wednesday the pagers used in the detonations in Lebanon had not been made by it but by a company called BAC, which has a licence to use its brand. CBC | World News
Read More »Hezbollah vows retaliation against Israel after deadly pager blasts wound thousands in Lebanon
Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding nearly 3,000 others who included fighters and Iran’s envoy to Beirut. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle set to shun UK yet again as Prince Harry goes solo on upcoming trip
Prince Harry is set to visit the UK later this month for a very poignant reason – but Meghan Markle is not thought to be joining him. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Gaza man’s ‘soul returned to life’ upon getting new prosthetic leg
When Rizk Tafesh lost his left leg in an Israeli airstrike on June 21, he thought he’d never be able to stand on both legs again. That changed on Tuesday, when he was fitted for a prosthetic leg. CBC | World News
Read More »Tourists warned to avoid one Greek island as things ‘turn ugly’ with ‘hostile’ locals
Residents have grown increasingly frustrated with visitors who overwhelm their island. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »What we know so far about the deadly pager explosions in Lebanon
Here’s what we know so far about the pager blasts that killed several people and wounded thousands more when pagers used by members of Hezbollah — including fighters and medics — detonated simultaneously across Lebanon Tuesday. CBC | World News
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