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[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Canadian citizens still in Lebanon on Saturday to sign up to be evacuated on special flights which have already helped more than 1,000 leave as security there deteriorates. Canada has 6,000 signed up to leave and officials are trying to reach … Read more

[ad_1] Former United States President Donald Trump plans to return Saturday to the site where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July, setting aside what are now near-constant worries for his physical safety in order to fulfill a promise — “really an obligation,” he said recently — to the people of Butler, Pennsylvania. “I’ll … Read more

[ad_1] Obie Williams said he could hear babies crying and branches battering the windows when he spoke with his daughter on the phone last week as Hurricane Helene tore through her rural Georgia town. Kobe Williams, 27, and her month-old twin boys were hunkering down at their trailer home in Thomson, Georgia, with her mother, Mary Jones, … Read more

[ad_1] A storm system brewing in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to reach tropical storm status later Saturday, with forecasters warning it could intensify into a hurricane headed to Florida next week. Tropical Depression 14 was about 210 miles (340 kilometers) north-northeast of Veracruz, Mexico, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said in a 10 a.m. EST … Read more

[ad_1] Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pleaded for peace in the Middle East Saturday, as he decried a civilian death toll he blamed on Hamas, Hezbollah and Israel. But Trudeau stopped short of outright condemning Israel for beginning a ground war days after the Israeli military crossed the border into southern Lebanon. “We need to see … Read more

[ad_1] Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators took to the streets in London, Paris, Rome and other major cities around the globe Saturday to call for a cease-fire as the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel approached. Massive rallies were planned in several European cities, with the largest gatherings expected from Saturday to … Read more

[ad_1] By Staff The Associated Press Posted October 5, 2024 9:47 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Israeli strike on a refugee camp in north Lebanon has killed at least two Hamas officials, according to the Israeli military. The early morning strike came a day after another Israeli … Read more

[ad_1] Israel carried out another series of punishing airstrikes Friday, hitting suburban Beirut and cutting off the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria for tens of thousands of people fleeing the Israeli bombardment of the Hezbollah militant group. The overnight blasts in Beirut’s southern suburbs sent huge plumes of smoke and flames into the … Read more

[ad_1] A filmmaker who has travelled to 80 countries has chosen a spot on the globe to make his home — and despite a number of exotic options, he’s decided on Winnipeg. In a now-viral video that has been watched more than 153,000 times on YouTube, Karl Watson shared the reasons why he moved from … Read more

[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alphabet’s GOOGL.O Google is testing showing check marks next to certain companies on its search results, a company spokesperson said on Friday, in a move aimed at helping users identify verified sources and steer clear of fake websites. Fraudulent websites impersonating official businesses or services could … Read more