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Two people were killed and 192 injured Sunday during the Champions League final celebrations in France that also saw more than 500 people arrested, according to the interior ministry. CBC | World News
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At least 31 killed near aid site in Gaza, health officials say. Israel denies troops fired at civilians
At least 31 people were killed, with scores more wounded Sunday while on their way to receive food in Gaza, according to health officials and multiple witnesses who said Israeli forces fired on crowds about a kilometre away from where aid was being distributed. Israel’s military denied that its troops fired at civilians. CBC | World News
Read More »Brits rage at ‘inhuman’ Spanish airport queues as officials call emergency meeting
Hundreds of UK travellers were stuck waiting on the tarmac at Tenerife South Airport for up to 45 minutes, before disembarking to find broken-down escalators Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »RFK Jr. urges Canadian health officials to spare B.C. ostrich flock from cull
Roughly 400 birds have been ordered killed after avian flu was detected in 2 carcasses in December. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. adviser reportedly pushed officials to rewrite intelligence so it would not be used against Trump
A top adviser to the U.S. director of national intelligence acknowledged in a March 24 email that the Venezuelan government may not have specifically directed the activities of a gang that the Trump administration has used to justify fast-tracking deportations of immigrants. CBC | World News
Read More »The CIA is openly calling on Chinese officials to spy for the U.S. Will they listen?
American spies are saying the quiet part out loud to Chinese officials via a series of videos published online: Their knowledge of Beijing’s secrets would be welcome in Washington. Some experts laud the CIA’s brazen attempt to recruit Chinese sources, but other observers say it’s unlikely to work. CBC | World News
Read More »At least 146 Palestinians killed in latest Israeli airstrikes in Gaza: health officials
Israel’s airforce killed at least 146 Palestinians in new attacks on Gaza over the past 24 hours and injured many more, local health authorities said on Saturday, as the country appeared set to press ahead with a new ground offensive. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump officials suggest ex-FBI director’s social media post was call for violence against Trump
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday federal law enforcement officials are investigating a social media post made by former FBI director James Comey that she and other Republicans suggested was a call for violence against U.S. President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Tenerife beach alert as officials forced to ban swimming
Two more beaches on the popular Spanish island of Tenerife have been forced to close due to contamination, according to local reports Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Ukraine, U.S. officials say they are close to signing minerals deal
Ukraine and the U.S. said on Wednesday they were ready to sign a minerals deal imminently after months of sometimes fraught negotiations, but an eleventh-hour snag injected uncertainty into the timing. CBC | World News
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