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The U.S. military has carried out an airstrike in northwest Syria, killing a senior ISIS leader responsible for plotting terrorist attacks in Europe, U.S. officials say. General Michael Kurilla, the Commander of U.S. Central Command, said Monday’s airstrike killed Khalid ‘Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri, who he described as a senior leader of the Islamic State group. […]
A passenger train has derailed after colliding with a construction crane in the Netherlands, killing at least one person and injuring 30 others, officials say. A freight train also collided with the crane. The accident happened just before 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday when a passenger train collided with a small construction crane in Voorschoten, a […]
A Toronto Police Service superintendent entered a lounge with a licensed fully stocked bar in police headquarters about three hours before he crashed his service-issued SUV into another vehicle in Pickering, Ont., and was charged with impaired driving in January 2022, CBC News has learned.
The federal government will ban TikTok on government devices following fears the app's security is compromised, and the platform could be used for foreign interference by China.
Ukrainian defence forces destroyed 14 out of 17 Iranian-made Shahed drones Russia launched overnight, Ukraine's military said on Tuesday, with 13 drones destroyed over the Odesa region in the country's southwest.
Schiphol Airport is looking at eliminating all overnight flights by the end of 2025, but possibly even by the end of 2024. That decision could also push up the price of vacations as a result. The airport is also planning to eliminate all private jet flights that take off and land at the airport during that timeframe, the airport’s interim CEO, Ruud Sondag, told Parool. Schiphol also wants to prevent loud, outdated aircraft from using the airport.
Jeremy Hansen is heading to the moon. The 47-year old Canadian astronaut was announced today as one of four astronauts who will be part of NASA's Artemis II mission.
BEIJING — Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has called on Japan, with which China will this year mark the 45th anniversary of the signing of the treaty of peace and friendship, to eliminate “obstacles” and move their bilateral relationship forward.
General Rustam Muradov, a top Russian commander in Ukraine, has been dismissed in the wake of unsuccessful Russian assaults near the eastern Ukrainian town of Vuhledar, two Defense Ministry sources told The Moscow Times. Russian attacks on the strategic coal-mining town in January and early February resulted in heavy losses of men and equipment.
Museveni says homosexuality is ‘danger to procreation of human race’ at Entebbe conference hosted by US anti-LGBTQ+ hate group
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg vowed on April 3 that the alliance would continue supporting Ukraine despite Russia's "dangerous and reckless nuclear rhetoric." Responding to the Kyiv Independent at a news conference, Stoltenberg said that "NATO's position remains unchanged and that Ukraine will become a member of the alliance." NATO's long-time leader emphasized that the "main focus" now is to ensure that Ukraine remains a sovereign, independent nation in Europe.
Bill passes lower house, now goes to the upper chamber and, if passed, would be sent to the king to be signed into law.
Fifth of hikikomori cases among working-age people attributed to pressures unleashed by pandemic
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s team has reported that a Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft system was deployed in the settlement of Krasnaya Polyana near the city of Sochi, where Russian President Vladimir Putin’s secret residence is located.
The Philippine government has identified four new military camps, including some across the sea from Taiwan, where rotating batches of American forces will be allowed to be stationed indefinitely despite strong objections from China
Russia will strengthen its military capacity in its western and northwestern regions in response to Finland's expected accession to NATO on Tuesday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said, state-owned news agency RIA reported.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that all the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine will be liberated, so if Russian troops do not leave, they will be destroyed.
Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Press release 10/2023 3 April 2023 Finland will become a Member of NATO on Tuesday, 4 April 2023. President of the...
Poland has supplied Ukraine with several MiG-29 fighter jets.