Canadian government intervenes to avert Air Canada strike affecting over 100,000 travellers
10,000 Air Canada flight attendants will return back to work after the Canadian government forced the workers into arbitration as over 100,000 travellers were left stranded due to the work stoppage on Saturday.Continue Reading
Fire at Russian industrial plant kills 11 people and leaves 130 injured
Local authorities in the Ryazan region declared a day of mourning on Monday.Continue Reading
Yamal and Raphinha fire Barcelona to La Liga opening win at Mallorca
Lamine Yamal and Raphinha both find the net in Barcelona’s 3-0 La Liga win at Mallorca, who had two players sent off., Lamine Yamal and Raphinha both find the net in Barcelona’s 3-0 La Liga win at Mallorca, who had two players sent off. Barcelona began the defence of itsContinue Reading
France says Mali’s arrest of embassy worker on coup charges ‘unfounded’
Arrest of Yann Vezilier, accused of trying to destabilise Mali, marks new low in relations between Paris and Bamako., Arrest of Yann Vezilier, accused of trying to destabilise Mali, marks new low in relations between Paris and Bamako. France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs has said that a FrenchContinue Reading
Did The Baby Boomers Wreck The Economy?
The Baby Boomers did a lot of good things, but in some important ways, we came up short.Continue Reading
50 years of CITES: Protecting wildlife from trade-driven extinction
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) marks 50 years since it entered into force on Tuesday, celebrating five decades of protecting endangered wildlife from overexploitation through international trade.Continue Reading
Government turns to TikTokers to advise on cosmetic surgery abroad
Joe McFadden and Josh Elgin doctally/midwifemarley/TikTok Midwife Marley and Doc Tally are two of the TikTok influencers involved The government is partnering with TikTok influencers to warn people about the risks of travelling abroad for cosmetic procedures. There’s growing concern over the rise in Britons seeking overseas treatments such asContinue Reading
Flooding in northwest Pakistan kills at least 220 people, officials say
Flooding in a northwest Pakistani district has killed at least 220 people, officials said Saturday, as rescuers pulled 63 more bodies overnight from homes flattened by flash floods and landslides. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
More than 300 people dead in Pakistan after heavy rains, floods | REUTERS
More than 300 people were killed in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan, which was hit by cloud bursts, flash floods, lightning strikes and landslides. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #pakistan #floods #khyberpakhtunkhwa Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4lr5BvX 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Remember Me?
Former Texas Democratic U.S. Representative Colin Allred announced this week that he will run for the U.S. Senate again in 2026, two years after falling 8.5 points short of unseating incumbent Ted Cruz. Allred is looking to become just the fifth failed Texas U.S. Senate major party candidate – andContinue Reading
Home Grown?
Of the 50 current U.S. governors, 17 were not born in the state they serve. Nearly half of Democratic governors (11 of 23) were born elsewhere but less than a quarter of Republicans (six of 27). Three of these 17 governors were born in New York City (Kansas Democrat LauraContinue Reading
US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm
State Department move comes as Israel’s war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far., State Department move comes as Israel’s war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far. The United States has announced that it is halting all visitor visasContinue Reading
African courts may pave the way for holding social media giants to account
A recent decision by a Kenyan court opens the door to seek justice for harms done by violent and hateful content., A recent decision by a Kenyan court opens the door to seek justice for harms done by violent and hateful content on social media platforms. Digital civil rights attorneyContinue Reading