David Cohen, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, praised the country’s “very significant” military contributions on a variety of fronts, including purchases of new equipment and its activity around Ukraine, the Arctic and NORAD. But he also applied some pressure when it comes to military spending. CBC | World News
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Israel, Hamas clash throughout Gaza as ceasefire talks grind on abroad
Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen clashed throughout the Gaza Strip over the weekend, as mediators picked up the pace of talks on a possible ceasefire to free hostages held by Hamas and bring a measure of Ramadan respite to the battered enclave. CBC | World News
Read More »Alexei Navalny ‘mocked prison guards’ in bid to survive Siberia jail, says pen pal
A former Soviet dissident and prisoner revealed he had exchanged personal letters with Alexei Navalny. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Alexei Navalny died of a ‘blood clot’, says top Ukraine spy chief as murder theories surge
The remarks come after Navalny’s widow, Yulia Navalnaya, accused Vladimir Putin of “torturing” him. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »The European country where rebel separatists want Vladimir Putin to ‘annexe’ key region
The tiny nation lies on Ukraine’s western border and could prove a strategic win for the Kremlin if it can gain a foothold there. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Huge blow for Netflix as Prince Harry documentary drops on rival streaming site Hulu
Prince Harry’s Mission: Life, Family and Invictus Games began streaming on Netflix’s Disney-owned rival Hulu. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘US Air Force member’ sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington DC
Footage from the scene shows emergency service personnel treating the man, who has now been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »With some Democrats unsure of a Biden candidacy, what are the chances of a brokered convention?
Dogged by low approval ratings and concerns about his age, health and mental acuity, U.S. President Joe Biden continues to face concerns from some Democrats about his electability for a second term in office. Could he be replaced? It’s highly unlikely, say political observers. CBC | World News
Read More »The reason Nigel Farage ‘shouldn’t join the Conservative party’ laid bare by Oliver Dowden
Oliver Dowden has insisted that Nigel Farage should not join the Conservative Party. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Zelenskyy says 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed since Russia invaded 2 years ago
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion two years ago, giving the first official figure for more than a year. CBC | World News
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