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The rival Koreas fired artillery rounds into the sea as part of provocative drills along their disputed sea boundary on Friday, in violation of the fragile 2018 inter-Korean military agreement. CBC | World News
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Oscar Pistorius released from prison on parole, South Africa’s corrections department says
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole and is now at home, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea ‘fires 200 artillery shells’ at South Korea as island evacuated
Around 2,000 people on Yeonpyeong Island have reportedly been told to seek shelter Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung stabbed by attacker, officials say
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has been attacked and injured by an unidentified man, officials say. CBC | World News
Read More »Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning Parasite found dead, South Korean officials say
Lee Sun-kyun, a popular South Korean actor best known for his role in the Oscar-winning movie Parasite, was found dead in a car in Seoul after weeks of an intense police investigation into his alleged drug use. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel expands offensive in south Gaza as airstrikes kill 90 Palestinians in 2 homes
More than 90 Palestinians, including dozens from an extended family, were killed in Israeli airstrikes on two homes, rescuers and hospital officials said Saturday, a day after the UN chief warned again that nowhere is safe in Gaza and that Israel’s offensive is creating “massive obstacles” to distribution of humanitarian aid. CBC | World News
Read More »Rush of high-earning Scots set to head south as income tax skyrockets
As a new tax threshold is created for high earners in Scotland, Journalist and TV presenter, Andrew Neil, expects “investing” in a property outside of Scotland looks “a good bet”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »73-year-old who walked north to south in Gaza returns to Canada
A 73-year-old man who was first trapped in Gaza and then forced to walk from northern to southern Gaza to avoid Israeli airstrikes has reunited with his family at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian rugby women, men face challenging final day at South Africa 7s
The Canadian women finished sixth and the men seventh after a challenging day Sunday at the South Africa Sevens in Cape Town. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada to host South Korea in 2024 Davis Cup qualifier
Canada will host South Korea at a to-be-determined location for the 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers from Feb. 2-4, Tennis Canada announced Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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