Ottawa CNN: – Police in Halifax, Nova Scotia say three people were stabbed in an incident at a high school Monday morning. In a statement, Halifax Regional Police said three people were injured and all were taken to hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries is unknown. At 9:31 the police detained one person, … Read more
CNN: – In the Netherlands, a farmers’ protest party has caused a shock after winning state elections this week, just four years after it was founded. Could their rise have wider implications? The farmer-citizen movement, or BoerburgerBeweging (BBB), arose out of mass demonstrations against the Dutch government’s environmental policies, protests that saw farmers use their … Read more
Updated at 11:20 a.m. ET on March 17, 2023 For three years now, the debate over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic has ping-ponged between two big ideas: that SARS-CoV-2 spilled into human populations directly from a wild-animal source, and that the pathogen leaked from a lab. Through a swirl of data obfuscation by Chinese … Read more
CNN: – South Korean President Yun Suk-yeol met his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo on Thursday for a fence-mending summit, the first such visit in 12 years, as the two neighbors try to counter North Korea’s threats to growing concerns about China. Those shared security challenges were on display just hours before the trip, when North … Read more
CNN: – The United Kingdom will increase defense spending by $6 billion to “harden up” against growing threats from Russia and China, the country’s leader has announced ahead of expected talks with AUKUS partners the United States and Australia. In a statement on Sunday, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to use the extra spending, … Read more
Are you looking for the best breakfast in Kelowna? Look no further, you’ve come to the right place! Our family of four has made Kelowna, British Columbia, our home town for the past eight years. Giving us plenty of time to check out the local breakfast and brunch scene. From farm-to-table spots to cozy cafes … Read more
Tokyo CNN: – China should not be surprised that Washington and its allies in Asia are deepening military ties, given Beijing’s aggressive behavior toward many of its neighbors, the US ambassador to Japan said in an exclusive interview with CNN on Wednesday. “You look at India, the Philippines, Australia, the United States, Canada or Japan. … Read more
CNN: – The US State Department on Monday imposed visa sanctions on a Syrian soldier it says killed at least 41 unarmed civilians in a Damascus neighborhood in April 2013. Amjad Youssef, a military intelligence officer for Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad’s regime, and his immediate family will be barred from entering the United States, Secretary … Read more
The Warriors have suffered a late blow, with a star back ruled out, while an injury crisis at the Titans has created a huge opportunity for an unknown KFC SuperCoach cheapie. Queensland Origin hopeful Beau Fermor has been dealt a crushing blow after suffering a likely season-ending knee injury. Fermor is set to miss the … Read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN: – Particles of uranium enriched to bomb levels have been found at an Iranian nuclear facility, according to the United Nations nuclear watchdog, as the United States warned that Tehran’s ability to build a nuclear bomb was accelerating. In a limited report seen by CNN, the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency … Read more