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The United Nations refugee agency warns that the world’s record-breaking number of refugees could rise further without major global political changes. CBC | World News
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‘I lost my way’: Priestman reflects on difficult 2023 ahead of women’s soccer Olympic title defence
As CBC Sports senior contributor Shireen Ahmed writes, Canada’s women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman reached arguably the greatest moment in Canadian soccer history and then experienced what she calls her professional low point. The 38-year-old looks to inspire a new, positive chapter at Paris 2024. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Scam warning as record amount lost to fraudsters in 2023 – the signs to look for
Trade association UK Finance said a record amount was lost to purchase scams in 2023, with people being tricked into paying for goods that never materialised. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Acute hunger rose sharply in 2023, with greatest concerns in Gaza, Sudan: UN report
Nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffered from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza as the territory with the largest number of people facing famine, according to the Global Report on Food Crises released Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »2023 Diamond League Review Show
Before the Diamond League kicks off next week in Xiamen, China, we look back to a 2023 season where seven world records were broken and took us from Qatar to the United States. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raw sewage spills doubled in 2023 with heavy rainfall and monitoring blamed
The number of raw sewage spills went from 1.8 million hours in 2022 to about four million in 2023. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »EV demand down on 2023 numbers with over 80 percent still eyeing up petrol or diesel cars
Electric car demand may be starting to struggle with drivers still keen on petrol and diesel cars. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Ukraine withdraws troops from Avdiivka in biggest front lines change since May 2023
Ukraine’s military chief said early Saturday that he’s withdrawing troops from Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, where they’ve battled a Russian assault for four months. CBC | World News
Read More »Amazon Fire HD 10 (2023) review: Cheap and mostly cheerful
The Fire HD 10 is an affordable tablet that’s great if you don’t want to do much more than stream video or read ebooks Daily Express :: Tech Feed
Read More »2023 was the hottest year on record — by a long shot
After a year of record-breaking wildfires across Canada and the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth, it likely comes as no surprise that 2023 was the hottest year on record. According to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, 2023 was nearly 1.5 C warmer than the pre-industrial average. CBC | World News
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