When chancellor Rachel Reeves cruelly axed the Winter Fuel Payment she tried to soften the blow for the very poorest pensioners by pledging to boost uptake of state benefit Pension Credit. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Canada condemns ‘horrifying’ wave of gang violence in Haiti
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Friday that Canada strongly condemns a new surge of “horrifying violence” perpetrated by gangs in Haiti. Gang violence has increased in the Caribbean nation in recent weeks and the UN says gangs now control 85 per cent of the capital city of Port-au-Prince. CBC | World News
Read More »Gaza talks resume in Qatar, White House condemns West Bank settler attacks
Negotiators were to meet in the Qatari capital Doha again on Friday in an effort to hammer out a Gaza ceasefire agreement as Israel continued to slam targets in the Palestinian enclave. CBC | World News
Read More »As Tehran condemns decision to list IRGC as terrorist group, Ottawa urges Canadians in Iran to come home
The federal government is urging Canadians in Iran to come home to avoid acts of retaliation by the state — including arbitrary arrest — as Tehran condemns Ottawa’s decision to list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. CBC | World News
Read More »Nutritionist condemns ‘punisher days’ as he shares eating disorder warning
British nutrition coach Joshua Hills has warned people to be wary of “punisher days” after a video of a woman punishing herself went viral online Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Biden condemns antisemitism in Holocaust memorial speech
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned that the threat of antisemitism is growing, in remarks honouring the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust, as his support for Israel’s assault on Gaza divides his Democratic Party. CBC | World News
Read More »Trudeau condemns Netanyahu’s comments on Israeli strike that killed Canadian, 6 other aid workers
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Read More »British Army condemns Sturgeon’s SNP for ‘spreading panic’ with ‘scaremongering’ claims
THE BRITISH ARMY has slapped down the SNP, accusing it of spreading “misinformation” after one of Nicola Sturgeon’s MSPs claimed that military soldiers were patrolling public parks in Scotland during the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iraqi military condemns U.S. airstrikes, Americans say civilians were avoided
Iraq’s military condemned overnight U.S. airstrikes on Friday, saying they had killed six people and describing them as a violation of sovereignty and a targeted aggression against the nation’s formal armed forces. CBC | World News
Read More »Missiles fired at U.S. embassy in Baghdad, Iraqi PM condemns attack
Five Katyusha rockets crashed into a riverbank near the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone without causing any injuries or serious damage, a statement from U.S. Joint Operations Command said. CBC | World News
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