A bus carrying 46 people crashed over a bridge in South Africa, killing everyone on board except an 8-year-old girl, local officials said Thursday. CBC | World News
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Two hospitals in southern Gaza under attack by Israeli forces, Palestinian health officials say
Israeli forces besieged two more Gaza hospitals on Sunday, pinning down medical teams under heavy gunfire, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, while Israel said it had captured 480 militants in continued clashes at Gaza’s main Al-Shifa Hospital. CBC | World News
Read More »2 dead, 6 injured after suspected Houthi attack on commercial ship near Yemen, U.S. officials say
A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed two of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel on Wednesday, authorities said, the first fatal strike in a campaign of assaults by the group over Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. CBC | World News
Read More »After Navalny’s death, Canada announces more sanctions on Russian officials
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada is placing sanctions on six additional Russian officials, saying they were involved in the treatment of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. CBC | World News
Read More »Born during Gaza war, infant twins killed in Israeli airstrike, Palestinian health officials say
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Read More »Gaza officials reject Israel’s preliminary findings that stampede caused most aid convoy deaths
Israel’s military said on Sunday most of the Palestinians killed last week as crowds massed near an aid convoy in Gaza died in a stampede, but local health officials said casualties brought into hospitals had been hit by large-calibre ammunition. CBC | World News
Read More »More than 30,000 now killed in Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
Health authorities in Gaza said on Thursday Israeli fire on people waiting for aid near Gaza City had killed more than 70 and wounded 280, with one hospital saying it had received 10 bodies and dozens of injured patients. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli strike kills 8 in Rafah, health officials say
Crowds gathered to help evacuate casualties from a building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, southern Gaza, on Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Khan Younis hospital out of service amid fighting, fuel shortages in Gaza, health officials say
Fighting, fuel shortages and Israeli raids put the Gaza Strip’s second-largest hospital completely out of service on Sunday, local and UN health officials said, as Israel battled Hamas militants in the devastated Palestinian enclave. CBC | World News
Read More »EU officials criticize Trump for condoning Russian attacks on NATO allies that don’t pay enough
Two European officials criticized Donald Trump on Sunday after the former U.S. president said he would not protect NATO allies who aren’t paying enough if they were invaded by Russia. CBC | World News
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