The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Sunday it is halting aid deliveries through the main cargo crossing into the war-ravaged Gaza Strip because of the threat of armed gangs who have looted recent convoys. It blamed the breakdown of law and order in large part on Israeli policies. CBC | World News
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Sixteen caught crossing illegally into U.S. from Quebec in days before Trump tariff threat
On a late Saturday afternoon, two days before U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Canadian goods over migrants and fentanyl, the RCMP alerted U.S. Border Patrol about a group of people crossing illegally from Quebec into an area near Chateaugay, N.Y. CBC | World News
Read More »Jury selection starts in Minnesota trial of 2 men charged after family died crossing Manitoba-U.S. border
A trial in Minnesota for two men accused of helping smuggle people across the U.S.-Canada border, including four members of an Indian family who froze to death in Manitoba as they tried to make it across in 2022, starts this morning with jury selection. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | Pregnant woman, 6 children among migrants killed crossing English Channel
At least 12 people, including six children and a pregnant woman, were killed after a migrant ship capsized on the English Channel. The disaster has reignited calls for stronger measures to address the migrant crisis. CBC | World News
Read More »‘We can’t accommodate the numbers!’ UK losing grasp on illegal migrants crossing Channel
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Read More »With Rafah border crossing closed, malnourished children in Gaza risk death
Aid organizations say sick, malnourished children are facing death in Gaza, as they can’t cross the Rafah border to find proper medical treatment amid the Palestinian territory’s collapsing medical system, struggling with a critical lack of supplies after over eight months of the Israel-Hamas war. CBC | World News
Read More »Despite Israel’s daytime pause in fighting, hope for aid still fragile around critical border crossing
Israel has said its tactical pause around the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Gaza is its “creative solution” to get aid into the strip while the crossing in Rafah remains inaccessible, but aid organizations say it still doesn’t meet the demand on the ground. CBC | World News
Read More »About 200 aid trucks enter Gaza through Kerem Shalom crossing
A convoy of about 200 trucks carrying supplies began entering the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »M25 Dartford Crossing LIVE: Traffic chaos as major UK bridge shut after ‘police incident’
There are currently delays of 30 minutes along the busy commuter route. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Natalie Elphicke issues apology for sparking Labour fury just one day after crossing floor
Her defection sparked outrage among Labour MPs due to her past comments and controversies. Daily Express :: News Feed
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