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Netanyahu submits request for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the country’s president to grant him a pardon from corruption charges — seeking to end a long-running trial that has bitterly divided the nation. Source link
Indonesian residents hunt for food and water after deadly floods; 193 dead in Sri Lanka
Some residents of the flood-hit Indonesian island of Sumatra have resorted to stealing food and water to survive, authorities said Sunday, while Sri Lankan officials said deaths from floods and mudslides in that island nation have risen to 193. Source link
What this surgeon from Ukraine is learning in Canada about treating war victims
Dr. Mariia Kuzeikiv, an Ukrainian surgeon, is learning skills that could help her save lives in the war while in Hamilton, Ont. Source link
A 'more serious public image': How the Princess of Wales is making it clear she's back in the public eye
As Catherine continues her measured and gradual return to public life, there have been signals of her priorities as she defines her role as Princess of Wales. Source link
American ALS patient died alone after paying $84K US in pursuit of healing at controversial Sask. facility
A 70-year-old American ALS patient came to Saskatchewan chasing the promise of healing offered by the Dr. Goodenowe Restorative Health Center in Moose Jaw, Sask. But former Goodenowe employees say that as her condition worsened, Goodenowe centre management left Susie to fight for her life on her own. Source link
Airlines work to fix software glitch on A320 aircraft, causing short-term flight disruptions
Airlines around the world reported short-term disruptions heading into the weekend as they fixed software on a widely used commercial aircraft, after an analysis found the computer code may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a JetBlue plane last month. Source link
The absurd way Texas and California hope to game the 2026 midterms | About That
After Texas sparked controversy for securing five additional House seats by redistricting its congressional maps, California responded with some gerrymandering of its own. Andrew Chang breaks down how gerrymandering works and how it could affect the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images Source link
Israeli forces kill at least 13 in southern Syria raid, officials and residents say
Israeli forces in southern Syria raided a village and opened fire when they were confronted by residents on Friday, killing at least 13, Syrian officials said, as Israel fights on a number of fronts while the shaky ceasefire in Gaza moves forward. Source link
Ukraine presidential adviser Yermak resigns in another blow for Zelenskyy's government
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that his chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, has submitted his resignation amid a corruption scandal. The departure comes at a perilous time for Kyiv as it faces U.S. pressure to make concessions to Moscow to end its war on his country and lacks the soldiers or weapons to […]
UN says Israeli forces' killing of 2 Palestinians in Jenin looks like 'summary execution'
The United Nations said on Friday the killing of two Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank by Israeli security forces as they appeared to be surrendering, unarmed, looked like a “summary execution.” Source link