Officials made 3,254 egg-related seizures in January and February 2025, according to new data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). That’s more than twice as many egg seizures compared to the 1,508 events the same two months a year ago. CBC | World News
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North Macedonia town in shock, grief as officials investigate nightclub owners after deadly fire
North Macedonia is grappling with the loss of dozens of young lives after a weekend inferno at an overcrowded club in the eastern town of Kocani, precipitating seven days of mourning in the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Serbian officials, police deny using sonic weapon on anti-government protesters
Serbian officials denied Sunday that the country’s security forces used a military-grade sonic weapon to disperse and scare protesters at a huge anti-government rally in the capital. Rights groups claimed that the widely banned acoustic weapon was used during the protest Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine to propose limited ceasefire with Russia at Saudi summit, officials say
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia for a visit with its powerful crown prince ahead of his team’s meeting with America’s top diplomat. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. is not currently sharing intelligence with Ukraine, American officials confirm
The U.S. has cut off intelligence-sharing with Kyiv, two American officials said, in a move that could seriously hamper the Ukrainian military’s ability to target Russian forces. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump airs fresh frustrations with Zelenskyy, as U.S. officials amplify pressure on Ukrainian leader
U.S. President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for suggesting that the end of Russia’s war against Ukraine likely “is still very, very far away.” CBC | World News
Read More »Medical officials in Gaza sound the alarm after 6 infants die from cold weather
At least six infants have died from cold-related injuries over the past two weeks in the Gaza Strip, local medics say, due to a lack of adequate shelter and heating. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S., Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine war talks
Russia and the U.S. agreed Tuesday to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties, in four-hour talks that have left European allies wary and which reflect an extraordinary about-face in American foreign policy. CBC | World News
Read More »3 senior officials quit after order to drop corruption charges against NYC mayor
Three senior Justice Department officials, including Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, quit on Thursday rather than comply with an order to drop corruption charges against New York City’s mayor, according to an internal Justice Department memo seen by Reuters and people familiar with the matter. CBC | World News
Read More »Settlement creates $5M US fund for NWSL players abused by coaches, officials
The U.S. National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $ 5-million US fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021. CBC | World News
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