An avalanche in eastern Turkey killed at least 21 people, including military police and civilians who were working to rescue victims of an earlier snowslide, the local governor said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
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Taliban claims U.S. military aircraft crashed in eastern Afghanistan
A passenger plane from Afghanistan’s Ariana Airlines crashed Monday in a Taliban-held area of the eastern Ghazni province, local officials said. However, Ariana Airlines told The Associated Press that none of its planes had crashed in Afghanistan. CBC | World News
Read More »Earthquake in eastern Turkey kills at least 18, injures hundreds
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 rocked eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people, injuring more than 500 and leaving some 30 trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings, Turkish officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine, eastern rebels swap prisoners in move to end war
Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine began exchanging scores of prisoners Sunday in a move aimed at ending their five-year-long war. CBC | World News
Read More »Kate Middleton wears Diana tiara and loans £70m Middle Eastern necklace from the Queen
KATE MIDDLETON and Prince William were seen heading to Buckingham Palace tonight. The Duchess of Cambridge wore a diamond necklace and tiara that Princess Diana wore. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Royal travel: The Queen was once banned from travelling to this eastern country – why?
THE CROWN is set to launch its third season on Netflix this Sunday revealing a behind-the-scenes look at the life of Queen Elizabeth II between 1964 to 1976. During this time the Monarch was apparently banned from travelling to one country. What happened? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Hometown heroes Jonathan Osorio, Richie Laryea send TFC into Eastern semifinals
Jonathan Osorio scored twice and Richie Laryea and Nick DeLeon added two more in a four-goal extra-time outburst as Toronto FC, dodging a bullet after conceding a stoppage-time equalizer, posted a wild 5-1 playoff victory Saturday that ended D.C. United’s season and Wayne Rooney’s MLS career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Great Eastern Run CANCELLED: Race suddenly pulled after man spotted ‘acting suspiciously’
THE GREAT EASTERN RUN in Peterborough has been cancelled this morning after a man was seen ‘acting suspiciously’. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Dozens killed in bombings in Damascus, eastern Syria
At least five children and two rescue workers were killed Friday in a Damascus suburb during a government bombing campaign amid escalating violence in and around the capital despite a truce, activists reported. CBC | World News
Read More »Red card upheld: Jozy Altidore to miss Eastern final opener
Toronto FC has lost its appeal of Jozy Altidore’s red card from the Eastern Conference semifinal. Altidore and New York Red Bulls captain Sacha Kljestan were ejected after the two teams clashed in the BMO Field tunnel at halftime of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference seminal Nov. 5. CBC | Sports News
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