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One dead, three hurt in shooting at Christmas market in StrasbourgMisc World | 207056 hits | 12:40 PM on Tuesday | posted by martin14
The local fire department of the French city on the German border confirmed to Reuters that one person had been left dead. Misc World | 206998 hits | 6:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The Fearless Girl statue has been moved to her new permanent home in front of the New York Stock Exchange. China pressures U.S., Canada as bail hearing for Huawei exec resumesMisc World | 206929 hits | 5:43 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
China raised the pressure on the United States and Canada as a bail hearing for a top Chinese technology executive resumed Monday in Vancouver.
A headline in a Communist Party newspaper called Canada's treatment of Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial off Canadian heiress Clare Bronfman paying legal fees for accused in NXIVM sex cult: prosecutorMisc World | 207132 hits | 9:03 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
U.S. prosecutors allege Bronfman, the Seagram’s heiress, has been paying the legal fees of defendants and advising them to keep silent Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques blasts off into spaceMisc World | 207032 hits | 6:51 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques is making his way to the International Space Station with two other astronauts after a Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from Kazakhstan this morning. Ukraine closes border to Russian men of combat age, citing invasion fearsMisc World | 208305 hits | 6:08 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Ukrainian officials on Friday barred Russian males between ages 16 and 60 from travelling to the country in the latest escalation of tensions between the neighbours.Drug overdoses, suicides cause drop in 2017 US life expectancy; CDC director calls it a 'wakeup call'
Life expectancy in the United States declined from 2016 to 2017, yet the 10 leading causes of death remained the same, government researchers say. Increasing drug overdose deaths and suicides may explain this slight downtick. CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfi
Misc World | 208199 hits | 5:52 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Life expectancy in the United States declined from 2016 to 2017, yet the 10 leading causes of death remained the same, government researchers say. Increasing drug overdose deaths and suicides may explain this slight downtick. CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfi After car hits Thai elephant, animal kills driverMisc World | 208546 hits | 6:14 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Police say a man was killed by a wild elephant after his speeding car hit the animal near a national park in northeastern Thailand.US judge delays ruling on 'interesting' Julian Assange case
A legal challenge seeks to reveal purported charges in Virginia against the Wikileaks founder.
Misc World | 207912 hits | 6:43 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
A legal challenge seeks to reveal purported charges in Virginia against the Wikileaks founder.Massive cow named Knickers has been deemed too large to eat
A massive Australian cow named Knickers has been spared the slaughterhouse and the dinner table thanks to its sheer size.
Misc World | 207999 hits | 6:12 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
A massive Australian cow named Knickers has been spared the slaughterhouse and the dinner table thanks to its sheer size. B.C. researchers discover parasitic wasps that hypnotize and feast on spidersMisc World | 207884 hits | 6:44 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
Zatypota wasps have rare ability to draw social spiders away from colonies — then enslave and kill them. It begins when an adult female wasp — only about the size of a fingernail — lays an egg on the spider's abdomen. When the larva hatches, it latches onThe godfather of fake news
Meet one of the world’s most prolific writers of disinformation
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Meet one of the world’s most prolific writers of disinformation More than 500 bodies exhumed from mass grave left by ISIS in SyriaMisc World | 207836 hits | 7:51 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Syrian workers have exhumed more than 500 bodies from one of the largest mass graves near the northern city of Raqqa, once the capital of the Islamic State group's self-styled caliphate, and are still uncovering remains, a local official says.Ukraine demands Russia release seized ships as tensions build
Ukraine's president is demanding that Russia immediately release Ukrainian sailors and ships seized in a standoff around Crimea that sharply escalated tensions between the two countries and drew international concern.
Misc World | 207697 hits | 6:19 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Ukraine's president is demanding that Russia immediately release Ukrainian sailors and ships seized in a standoff around Crimea that sharply escalated tensions between the two countries and drew international concern.'Just unbelievable': Termite mound network the size of Great Britain discovered in Brazil
Researchers have discovered a network of 4,000-year-old termite mounds in Brazil that are so big, they can be seen from space. We hear all about the discovery, and how the much-maligned termite could teach humans a lot about biofuels and even robotics.
Misc World | 207726 hits | 5:05 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
Researchers have discovered a network of 4,000-year-old termite mounds in Brazil that are so big, they can be seen from space. We hear all about the discovery, and how the much-maligned termite could teach humans a lot about biofuels and even robotics.Russian vessel blocks Kerch strait after Ukrainian Navy ships violate border
Misc World | 206693 hits | 11:40 AM on Sunday | posted by martin14
Senior Saudi prince says CIA cannot be trusted on Khashoggi conclusion
The prince, a former Saudi intelligence chief who has also served as ambassador to the United States, said the agency's conclusion that Iraq possessed chemical weapons before the U.S. invasion in 2003 showed it could be unreliable. This is my answer to
Misc World | 207754 hits | 1:25 PM on Saturday | posted by Robair
The prince, a former Saudi intelligence chief who has also served as ambassador to the United States, said the agency's conclusion that Iraq possessed chemical weapons before the U.S. invasion in 2003 showed it could be unreliable. This is my answer to France fuel protests: Police in Paris fire tear gas
Clashes break out on the Champs-Elysées during continued protests about rising fuel prices.
Misc World | 207904 hits | 3:31 AM on Saturday | posted by martin14
Clashes break out on the Champs-Elysées during continued protests about rising fuel prices.Child bride auction promoted on Facebook goes viral
Five hundred cows, two luxury cars, $10,000, two bikes, a boat and a few cellphones made up the final price in a heated bidding war for a child bride in South Sudan that went viral after the auction was pointed out on Facebook. It is the largest dowry eve
Misc World | 207971 hits | 3:33 PM on Friday | posted by Strutz
Five hundred cows, two luxury cars, $10,000, two bikes, a boat and a few cellphones made up the final price in a heated bidding war for a child bride in South Sudan that went viral after the auction was pointed out on Facebook. It is the largest dowry eveKarachi attack: China consulate attack leaves four dead
Two policemen were among four killed when militants attacked the building in Karachi, in Pakistan.
Misc World | 208024 hits | 10:20 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two policemen were among four killed when militants attacked the building in Karachi, in Pakistan. Concern grows for UBC grad after report Saudi Arabia tortured activistsMisc World | 207851 hits | 11:22 AM on Thursday | posted by Robair
Amnesty International says it obtained testimony from three different people who said the women detained in Dhahban Prison have been repeatedly tortured by electrocution and flogging, leaving some unable to walk or stand properly.'Unable to move even a single step': Beijing will judge every resident based on behaviour by the end of 2020
China has long experimented with systems that grade its citizens, rewarding good behaviour with streamlined services while punishing bad actions with penalties
Misc World | 207749 hits | 7:08 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
China has long experimented with systems that grade its citizens, rewarding good behaviour with streamlined services while punishing bad actions with penalties Travel Twitter account misplaces Capilano suspension bridge on Portuguese islandMisc World | 207866 hits | 11:15 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
A travel Twitter account misplaced the popular B.C. attraction on a lush Portuguese island.
To set the record straight. the Capilano Suspension Bridge is actually:
Not a hiking trail but a bridge that's 70 metres above the Capilano River.
In No Are Canadians nicer than Americans' Just check TwitterMisc World | 207733 hits | 10:52 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
A new study analyzed 37 million tweets from Americans and Canadians and found that Canadians tend to send tweets with more positive words, while Americans have a habit for swearing. Chemical weapons body, over Russia objections, votes to assign blame to some attacksMisc World | 207770 hits | 10:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The global chemical weapons watchdog's initiative to apportion blame for poison gas and nerve agent attacks survived two institutional challenges from Russia on Tuesday and is set to become operational next year.Germany mulls sending migrants back to Syria
Germany's Interior Ministry is considering resuming deportations to Syria despite the still-volatile situation in the war-torn country. Violent criminals among Syrians should be repatriated, German conservatives say.
Misc World | 206806 hits | 1:10 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Germany's Interior Ministry is considering resuming deportations to Syria despite the still-volatile situation in the war-torn country. Violent criminals among Syrians should be repatriated, German conservatives say.Saudi crown prince shielded as death penalty sought over Khashoggi murder | World news | The Guardian
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Donald Trump afraid ofgetting wet'Misc World | 206879 hits | 4:13 AM on Sunday | posted by GreenTiger
Canadian-led movement aims to seize assets from dictators to remedy refugee crisisMisc World | 206884 hits | 8:19 PM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
The proposal will be one of the main recommendations of the World Refugee Council, a self-appointed body of two dozen global political figures, academics and civil-society representatives led by former Canadian foreign minister Lloyd Axworthy. 'Everything was chaos': Fly Jamaica flight bound for Toronto crash lands in GuyanaMisc World | 206882 hits | 3:42 PM on Friday | posted by Strutz
Ten people were transported to hospital after a Fly Jamaica flight bound for Toronto carrying 82 Canadians bound for Toronto crash-landed in Guyana following a technical problem on the plane.SNL star Alec Baldwin has been arrested in New York City after allegedly punching someone
Actor Alec Baldwin has been arrested in New York City after allegedly punching someone in a dispute over a parking spot on East 10th Street, right around the corner from his home, on Friday.
Misc World | 207038 hits | 1:30 PM on Friday | posted by martin14
Actor Alec Baldwin has been arrested in New York City after allegedly punching someone in a dispute over a parking spot on East 10th Street, right around the corner from his home, on Friday.Migrant caravan denied buses by Mexico, must continue toward U.S. on foot
Tired Central American migrants rested in a southern Mexico town while their representatives tried to negotiate bus transportation hundreds of kilometres ahead, but then came the bad news: They'd be walking again before dawn Thursday.
Misc World | 207154 hits | 6:42 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Tired Central American migrants rested in a southern Mexico town while their representatives tried to negotiate bus transportation hundreds of kilometres ahead, but then came the bad news: They'd be walking again before dawn Thursday.Misc World | 207747 hits | 1:29 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
ANTI-ISLAM campaigner Tommy Robinson has announced he will join Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes on his Australian tour in December, in a move likely to increase pressure on the government to ban the right-wing activists from entering the country.Sisters found drowned and duct taped were ordered back to Saudi Arabia a DAY before bodies washed up
Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22, were living in Virginia before their mysterious deaths but had not seen their family for two weeks and had been ordered back to Saudi Arabia.
Misc World | 208348 hits | 1:09 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22, were living in Virginia before their mysterious deaths but had not seen their family for two weeks and had been ordered back to Saudi Arabia.No survivors expected as Indonesia Lion Air plane with 189 aboard crashes into sea
A Lion Air plane with 189 people aboard crashes into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital, and an official from the agency responsible for search and rescue says it's unlikely anyone survived the crash.
Misc World | 207964 hits | 10:49 AM on Monday | posted by Strutz
A Lion Air plane with 189 people aboard crashes into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital, and an official from the agency responsible for search and rescue says it's unlikely anyone survived the crash.Far-right ex-soldier Jair Bolsonaro wins the Brazilian election
Far-right candidate and ex-soldier Jair Bolsonaro has defeated his leftist rival Fernando Haddad in the Brazilian elections. The controversial ex-soldier won with 55.5 per cent of the vote.
Misc World | 208238 hits | 12:35 AM on Monday | posted by martin14
Far-right candidate and ex-soldier Jair Bolsonaro has defeated his leftist rival Fernando Haddad in the Brazilian elections. The controversial ex-soldier won with 55.5 per cent of the vote. China systematically hijacks internet traffic: researchersMisc World | 208180 hits | 5:54 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Researchers have mapped out a series of internet traffic hijacks and redirections that they say are part of large espionage and intellectual property theft effort by China.
The researchers, Chris Demchak of the United States Naval War College and YuvalMan tries to steal Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of trying to steal a Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral after an alarm sounded when the glass case protecting it was smashed.
Misc World | 208182 hits | 5:02 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of trying to steal a Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral after an alarm sounded when the glass case protecting it was smashed.Misc World | 208331 hits | 1:08 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Three men are held as the rape and killing of a 16-year-old is seized upon by the populist right.China's hidden camps
What's happened to the vanished Uighurs of Xinjiang?
Misc World | 208220 hits | 11:10 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
What's happened to the vanished Uighurs of Xinjiang?Titanic II could sail as soon as 2022
Misc World | 206610 hits | 6:19 AM on Wednesday | posted by llama66
Air Canada flight clipped by plane after landing at New York's LaGuardiaMisc World | 208032 hits | 7:04 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Authorities say two arriving airplanes, including an Air Canada flight, touched wingtips while taxiing at New York's LaGuardia airport, but the planes were able to continue to their gates.Donald Trump confirms US will pull out of nuclear arms pact with Russia
President Donald Trump has announced he will pull the United States out of a Cold War-era nuclear weapons deal with Russia. The president has accused Russia of violating the 1987 pact, but provided no further details.
Misc World | 207943 hits | 6:57 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
President Donald Trump has announced he will pull the United States out of a Cold War-era nuclear weapons deal with Russia. The president has accused Russia of violating the 1987 pact, but provided no further details. Look up, way up! It's International Observe the Moon Night SaturdayMisc World | 207996 hits | 10:22 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
Though it's our nearest celestial neighbour, we take the moon for granted. However, this weekend, you’re encouraged to bundle up, step outside and look up for International Observe the Moon Night.Misc World | 207830 hits | 6:06 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The report was a rare move by the ruling Communist Party to publicly outline what it is trying to achieve with what former detainees have characterized as political indoctrination camps where they are forced to denounce Islam and profess loyalty to the paMisc World | 206706 hits | 7:41 AM on Monday | posted by llama66
The jet not only clobbered the top of a five-foot perimeter wall but also destroyed a small landing guide tower as it climbed out of Tiruchirappalli International Airport in Tamil NaduMan whose deportation was stopped by do-good plane passengers is revealed to be a gang-rapist
Yaqub Ahmed and three other youths preyed on a 16-year-old stranger after she became separated from her friends during a night out in London’s Leicester Square, in August 2007.
Misc World | 207028 hits | 12:09 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Yaqub Ahmed and three other youths preyed on a 16-year-old stranger after she became separated from her friends during a night out in London’s Leicester Square, in August 2007.Misc World | 206881 hits | 10:44 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
There is still no news on the fate of the Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy. On Wednesday Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP), a hardline religious political party, has announced protests across the country. On social media, extremists are call Turkey says it has video and audio that proves journalist was tortured, killed inside Saudi consulateMisc World | 206775 hits | 5:31 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
'You can hear how he was interrogated, tortured and then murdered'France faces Hague complaint over Polynesia nuclear tests - France 24
A complaint has been filed at the Hague-based International Criminal Court against France for alleged crimes against humanity over nuclear tests conducted in the South Pacific, a French Polynesian opposition leader said on Tuesday.
Misc World | 206914 hits | 11:39 AM on Wednesday | posted by llama66
A complaint has been filed at the Hague-based International Criminal Court against France for alleged crimes against humanity over nuclear tests conducted in the South Pacific, a French Polynesian opposition leader said on Tuesday.Back to Canada News
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