The Gaza Health Ministry on Monday declared the Gaza Strip an “epidemic area” for polio. It said the presence of the virus is due to the destruction of critical infrastructure during the Israel-Hamas war. International organizations are calling for an immediate ceasefire to stop the possible spread of polio in Gaza and beyond. CBC | World News
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South Africa veers into uncharted territory with coalition government talks
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called Sunday for parties to overcome their differences and find “common ground” to form the first national coalition government in the country’s young democracy. CBC | World News
Read More »Norway’s court rules against Indigenous control over northern territory
In a narrow 6-5 decision, Norway’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that the largely Indigenous community of Karasjok does not have collective property rights over a vast area in the country’s northernmost region. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine has U.S. weapons it can’t use in Russian territory. Will that change?
Ukraine is trying to fend off a Russian offensive in the northeastern border region of Kharkiv, but it can only use its U.S.-provided firepower on its own side of the border when trying to thwart attacks. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine accused of moving war into new territory with Moldova breakaway region ‘attack’
Local authorities in Transnistria have claimed an explosion at a military site had likely been caused by a drone launched from Ukraine. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Vladimir Putin has own territory bombed to target rebel Russians helping Ukraine
Ukraine-aligned volunteer groups announced on Tuesday they had started to launch cross-border raids into the Belgorod region in southern Russia. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hungry children are dying in Gaza as Israel’s chokehold on aid drives territory toward starvation
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Read More »Falkland Islands row erupts AGAIN: Argentina demands UK re-enter talks over territory
The South American nation has issued a desperate plea begging Britain to re-enter talks over the Falklands Islands. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Venezuela will vote on territory that belongs to recently oil-rich Guyana
Venezuela is holding a referendum on Sunday that could pave the way for it attempt to annex land in Guyana, which since 2015 has discovered significant offshore oil and gas reserves. The United States and Brazil are among the countries watching the Venezuelan result closely. CBC | World News
Read More »Tiger’s U.S. squad in foreign territory as Internationals open early Presidents Cup lead
Tiger Woods looked good as ever playing in the Presidents Cup. As captain, his American team found itself in foreign territory — trailing for the first time in 14 years. CBC | Sports News
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