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Israeli forces press Rafah offensive despite global outcry

Canada pledges more visas for Gazans, says it's 'horrified' by Israeli attack in Rafah

Canada said on Monday it would grant temporary visas to 5,000 Gaza residents under a special program for Canadians' relatives living in the war-torn enclave, a preparatory move in case they are able to leave in the future.

Belgium gives Ukraine nearly €1B in military aid, including 30 supersonic fighter jets

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Alexander De Croo sign new security pact.

University of Toronto gives pro-Palestinian activists 24 hours to end encampment | Canada

Canadian university gives protesters one day to close up protest camp on downtown campus or potentially face police action

UN Security Council To Hold Emergency Meeting After Rafah Strike: Diplomats

North Korean rocket carrying its 2nd spy satellite explodes shortly after launch

North Korea says its attempt to put another spy satellite into orbit has failed

A 33-year-old Turkish national has been arrested by authorities in Greece on a charge of deliberately and repeatedly setting fires in forest

French Troops Coming to Ukraine, Syrsky Announces

Ukraine’s top general, Oleksandr Syrsky said an agreement has been signed in which France will prepare to send military instructors to train Ukrainian troops directly on Ukrainian territory.

North Korean rocket carrying its 2nd spy satellite explodes in mid-air - POLITICO

Large Chunk Of SpaceX Rocket Crash Lands On Canadian Farm

Space junk is increasing, and the risk that some of it might land on Earth and harm someone is concerning.

Biden officials assessing if Israel violated "red line" with Rafah tent camp strike

Munich's Oktoberfest to ban hit song adopted by German far right

Organizers of the world-famous Oktoberfest in Munich will not allow the song "L'Amour Toujours" to be played at the beer festival after a series of incidents where crowds in Germany shouted far-right chants to the melody of the decades-old pop tune. "We want to ban it and I will ban it," Oktoberfest boss Clemens Baumgärtner told dpa on Monday with regard to the song by Italian DJ Gigi D'Agostino. "There's no place for all that right-wing bullshit at the Wiesn," he said, referring to the Theresie

Baltic officials say they could send troops to Ukraine without waiting for NATO if Russia scores a breakthrough: report

Baltic officials told German representatives they and Poland could send troops to Ukraine if Moscow gained the upper hand, Der Spiegel reported.

Russia is producing artillery shells around three times faster than Ukraine's Western allies and for about a quarter of the cost | World News

Sky News visited a group of new recruits who were learning how to use an N-LAW anti-tank missile, first provided to the Ukrainian military by the UK.

North Korea says its latest satellite launch exploded in flight

Lithuania revokes all weapon permits issued to citizens of Russia, Belarus

Following the parliament’s decision a year and a half ago to ban Russian and Belarusian citizens living in Lithuania fro...

Netanyahu acknowledges ‘tragic mistake’ after Rafah strike kills dozens of Palestinians

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged Monday that a “tragic mistake” had been made after an Israeli strike in the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/netanyahu-acknowledges-tragic-mistake-after-rafah-strike-kills-dozens-of-palestinians/">Read More</a>

First Ukrainian Pilots Graduate US F-16 Training

The first batch of Ukrainian pilots have graduated from U.S. F-16 training in Arizona, though the exact number is unclear.

Sweden allows Ukraine to use its weapons against targets in Russia | УНН

УНН War ✎ Swedish Defense Minister Paul Jonsen said that Ukraine could use Swedish weapons against targets in Russia.