Israeli Arab hostage family member confronts Palestinian ambassador at UN
"Why did they kidnap my family? What crime did they commit that Hamas kidnapped them? They have been in the tunnels for 5 months, and for what?"
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Geert Wilders will not be Netherlands PM after rival parties refuse to work with him
Breakthrough for Dutch party leaders as coalition talks reportedly move towards a technocratic government
Poland recalls 50 ambassadors appointed by former rightwing government
Polish prime minister Donald Tusk says move is ‘not a retaliation’ as foreign ministry says the changes are already taking place
Paris mayor wants Russian athletes banned from Olympics
Japan high court rules same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
A Japanese high court rules the country's lack of legal recognition of same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, in a move likely to further mount pressure on the government to do more to protect sexual minorities.
IDF kills Hamas's Operations Unit commander in Rafah airstrike
Hamas units' actions were also coordinated by Hasna, and communicated with field operatives belonging to the terrorist organization.
US trying to overthrow Netanyahu’s government, senior Israeli official says
A diplomatic feud has grown between Netanyahu and Biden over Netanyahu's Gaza policies.
Navalny's Widow Calls Putin A 'Gangster' Unworthy To Be Recognized As President
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny, said Russian President Vladimir Putin is a "gangster" and Western governments should not recognize him as the legitimate leader of Russia after his inevitable reelection in the presidential vote that begins on March 15.
Germany Looks to Stop the Far Right From Assuming Power
YouTube blocks access to Fifth Estate story on killing of B.C. Sikh activist at India's demand
YouTube is blocking access in India to a story by CBC’s The Fifth Estate on the alleged contract killing of a Canadian Sikh separatist after the Indian government demanded the social media platform take that action.
A Chinese airline warned passengers not to throw coins into plane engines after an Airbus A350 was delayed for 4 hours
China Southern Airlines posted a five-minute video on Weibo warning passengers against actions like "throwing coins at the plane."
The largest oil refinery in southern Russia is shut down due to a drone attack
Ukrainian drones damage Russian oil refineries in second day of attacks
MOSCOW: Ukraine struck Russian oil refineries in a second day of heavy drone attacks on Wednesday (Mar 13), causing a fire at Rosneft's biggest refinery in one of the most serious attacks against Russia's energy sector in recent months. Oil prices rose 2 per cent partly due to concerns about supply disrupt
Italian women are eschewing motherhood as Italy’s birth rate plunges to one of Europe’s lowest
As Italy's birth rate plunges to one of the lowest-ever.
Poland’s Duda Warns Putin Will Attack Others If Russia Wins in Ukraine
Putin says he will re-deploy troops along Finland border in response to NATO accession
Russian President Vladimir said Wednesday he would re-deploy military forces along the border with Finland in response to the country becoming a member of the NATO alliance in April.
Putin does not want war with NATO and will limit himself to “asymmetric activity” – US intelligence
Russian President Vladimir Putin almost certainly does not want a direct confrontation with NATO and will limit himself to hybrid warfare.
Putin again threatens to use nuclear weapons, claims Russia's arsenal "much more" advanced than America's
Vladimir Putin claims Moscow's nuclear arsenal is "much more" advanced than America's, and says he'll use it if Russia is threatened.
‘Deluded’ Hamas made a ‘catastrophic miscalculation’, say Palestinian analysts
Hamas is now aiming for some form of political suvival through talks with the PA
It would take the average Canadian 39 years to save the required down payment to purchase a home in the greater Toronto Area
The dream of owning a home in the GTA continues to move further and further out of reach for the majority of residents, but the amount of time it n...