The U.S. House of Representatives swiftly approved $ 95 billion US in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies in a rare Saturday session, with Democrats and Republicans joining together after months of political turmoil over renewed American support for repelling Russia’s invasion. CBC | World News
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Marriage equality bill overwhelmingly passes Thai lower house
Lawmakers in Thailand’s lower house of parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday that would make the country the first in Southeast Asia to legalize equal rights for marriage partners of any gender. CBC | World News
Read More »Antiques Roadshow guests ‘passes out’ after valuation but expert warns ‘not done yet’
One Antiques Roadshow guest was literally floored by the valuation of a watch he bought for £272 in 1974, but the expert wasn’t quite done delivering the news before he “passed out”. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Inside Meghan Markle’s exclusive ski resort get away where passes cost £1,200
The posh ski spot, just a stone’s throw from lively Salt Lake City, promises an “uncrowded mountain experience.” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »US Senate passes $95bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after rare all-nighter
Former President Donald Trump – the front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination, and a critic of support for Ukraine – opposes the legislation. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Michael Schumacher’s ex-F1 friend hits out at ‘speculation’ as 10-year anniversary passes
The tenth anniversary of Michael Schumacher’s near-fatal skiing crash has now passed and updates on his condition remain few and far between. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Tsunami threat passes for Philippines, Japan after earthquake off island of Mindanao
There is no longer a tsunami threat after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines late Saturday, the U.S. Tsunami Warning Center said. CBC | World News
Read More »Deadline to extend Gaza truce passes, Israel says it’s resumed fighting Hamas
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Read More »First hostages held in Gaza due to be released Friday as Israel-Hamas truce deadline passes
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Read More »Canadian sports organizations eager to help unite country once pandemic passes
Although Tom Renney doesn’t know when professional or amateur sports will return, he says that, like his time with the Rangers, they will play a critical role in healing the country when the COVID-19 pandemic ends. CBC | Sports News
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