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Dusty duffel bag found in Italy revives story of Cape Bretoner killed in WW II
Michele Fachini, a Second World War researcher, found a duffel bag of a Cape Breton soldier in Italy. With it, Fachini unearthed the story of Hector Colin McDonald. Source link
Andrew gives Charles his 'first genuine royal crisis' as King
The controversy that had been swirling around Prince Andrew became a crisis for the Royal Family, and in King Charles’s handling of it there could be signals of the kind of monarchy he hopes to lead. Source link
U.K. police declare 'major incident' following train stabbing attack
Police in the U.K. say they have declared a stabbing attack a “major incident,” and that counter-terrorism police are supporting the investigation. Source link
Israel claims remains returned by Hamas are not of hostages
The remains of three people Hamas handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza do not belong to any hostages, Israel said Saturday, in the latest setback to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Source link
2 more suspects charged over Louvre jewels heist
The Paris prosecutor said Saturday two new suspects were handed preliminary charges for their alleged involvement in the crown jewels heist at the Louvre museum. Source link
Tanzania's Hassan declared landslide winner in election marred by violence
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared on Saturday the landslide winner of an election that set off deadly protests across the country this week over the exclusion of her main challengers. Source link
Withholding the dead has long been a bargaining tactic for Israel and Hamas
The practice of withholding the dead lives on both sides of the Israeli-Hamas war, a cruel bargaining tactic not exclusive to this latest Gaza conflict. Source link
Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and more from YouTube TV as talks break down
YouTube TV viewers can no longer see Disney channels including ABC and ESPN after the two sides failed to agree on a new content distribution deal. Source link
Hurricane Melissa leaves 49 dead in Caribbean, churns north
Hurricane Melissa’s confirmed death toll climbed to 49 on Thursday, according to official reports, after wreaking destruction across much of the northern Caribbean and picking up speed as it headed past Bermuda in the North Atlantic. Source link
Carney and Xi agree to tackle 'irritants' in Canada-China relationship
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with China’s Xi Jinping for 39 minutes Friday, where the leaders agreed to meet again and work toward reducing the irritants between their countries. But it’s unclear whether this will lead to reducing the crushing tariffs on Canadian canola and Chinese electric vehicles. Source link