Four people have died and at least 35 were hurt in a tornado that devastated a small town in Iowa on Tuesday, officials said. CBC | World News
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Passenger dead, 30 injured as Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence, officials say
One passenger died and 30 were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London hit severe turbulence Tuesday, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Bangkok, officials and the airline said. CBC | World News
Read More »Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico still in serious condition after shooting, officials say
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remains in serious condition and still faces risks of complications but has stabilized, officials said on Saturday, while the man accused of shooting him multiple times has been ordered to stay in custody. CBC | World News
Read More »Brixham parasite oubtreak: Health officials warn cases to continue to soar for weeks
Roughly 16,000 homes and businesses in Devon have been urged not to use their tap water for drinking without boiling and cooling it first. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ukraine says it foiled alleged Russian plot to kill Zelenskyy and intelligence officials as gift for Putin
Ukraine’s state security service said it caught two agents for Russia plotting the assassination of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top officials as “a gift” for Russian President Vladimir Putin as he was sworn in for a new term in the Kremlin on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »At least 11 people still alive under building collapse rubble, South African officials say
Rescue teams trying to find dozens of construction workers missing since a multi-storey apartment complex collapsed in a coastal city in South Africa have made contact with 11 people buried alive beneath the mangled wreckage, authorities said Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Pasteurized milk includes remnants of H5N1 bird flu, U.S. officials say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says that it has found bird flu virus particles in some samples of pasteurized milk. CBC | World News
Read More »18 children among 22 killed by Israeli strikes in Rafah, Palestinian health officials say
Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 22 people, including 18 children, health officials said Sunday, as the United States was on track to approve billions of dollars of additional military aid to Israel, its close ally. CBC | World News
Read More »15 Palestinians killed across West Bank in Israeli forces raid, settler violence: health officials
Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while an ambulance driver was killed as he went to pick up wounded from a separate attack by violent Jewish settlers, Palestinian authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »5 aid workers killed in strike while delivering food in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
Five aid workers with the international humanitarian group World Central Kitchen (WCK) were reported to have been killed while delivering food in Gaza on Monday. The Hamas-run Gaza media office blamed the strike on Israel — while the Israeli military says it’s investigating the “tragic incident.” CBC | World News
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