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Delta flight flips upside down during its landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday, resulting in injuries to 18 of the 80 individuals on board. The incident occurred amid challenging weather conditions, following a recent snowstorm that left the area experiencing strong winds, according to officials. The flight, identified as DL4819, was traveling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport when the accident took place. Among the injured, three individuals, including a…
North Korea’s foreign ministry declared on Tuesday its intention to continue bolstering its nuclear capabilities, sharply criticizing a recent joint commitment made by the United States, South Korea, and Japan aimed at denuclearization The tension escalated following discussions held on Saturday among U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi at a security conference in Munich. During this meeting, the…
Mexico has threatened that it will take legal action against Google if the tech giant continues to label the entire Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for US-based users. President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that the renaming follows an order by US President Donald Trump but argued that the directive only applies to the portion of the continental shelf under US jurisdiction. Talking to reporters on Monday, Sheinbaum…
The top diplomats from Russia and the U.S. met Tuesday in Saudi Arabia to discuss improving ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine — talks that represented a rapid and major change in American foreign policy under President Donald Trump. No Ukrainian officials were present at the meeting, which comes as the beleaguered country is slowly but steadily losing ground against more numerous Russian troops in a…
On Tuesday, Japan announced an ambitious plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent from 2013 levels by the fiscal year 2035. However, climate activists argue that this target does not meet the necessary benchmarks outlined in the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit global warming. Under the Paris accord, each nation is expected to submit a headline figure to the United Nations for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by…
On Monday, a military spokesperson announced that Israel will retain troops at several posts in southern Lebanon beyond the February 18 deadline for withdrawal. This decision comes as Israeli leaders aim to reassure residents in the northern regions that it is safe for them to return home. The initial withdrawal timeline was established under a truce agreement brokered by Washington in November, which granted Israeli forces 60 days to withdraw…
For the first time in over a year, families of Israeli hostages in Gaza have received reassuring signs of life from their loved ones, thanks to recent releases of captives during a ceasefire agreement with Hamas. In the past few weeks, the messages have come from some of the 19 Israeli hostages freed since the ceasefire took effect on January 19, bringing renewed hope and anxiety to their loved ones.…
President Donald Trump’s administration has formally requested the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in its efforts to dismiss the head of an independent agency dedicated to protecting government whistleblowers. This marks the administration’s first legal confrontation involving Trump’s authority since he took office in January, spotlighting the ongoing tensions between the executive branch and judicial oversight. The Justice Department’s appeal seeks to overturn a federal judge’s order issued on February…
The U.S. and Ukraine should form a joint investment fund” – A key point in the proposed deal to control Ukraine’s resources U.S. President Donald Trump has demanded repayment for the military aid and financial assistance the United States has provided to Ukraine since the start of the war with Russia. Trump insists that Ukraine should compensate the U.S. with $500 billion worth of rare earth minerals to cover the…
Swedish court delivered a mixed verdict on Monday, convicting four men on terrorism-related charges while acquitting three of them of planning a specific terrorist attack. All four were found guilty of participating in a terrorist organization, specifically the Islamic State in Somalia, according to a statement released by the court. The convictions stem from activities including recruiting individuals to the organization, disseminating propaganda, and providing weapons training. While prosecutors argued…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed strong support for Israel’s aim to “eradicate” Hamas in Gaza. This declaration raises questions about Washington’s dedication to a tenuous ceasefire agreement that it facilitated last month. Rubio emphasized the urgency of releasing the remaining Israeli hostages held in Gaza, asserting that the Palestinian militant organization can no longer maintain control over the devastated territory. His remarks reflect a hardline stance, potentially shifting…
A groundbreaking prostate cancer test, boasting an impressive 96% accuracy rate, has been developed by scientists and is supported by Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy. This innovative test is hailed as “truly game-changing,” capable of not only diagnosing prostate cancer with remarkable precision but also identifying the disease’s aggression and sub-type. The Cambridge-based digital diagnostic firm, EDX Medical, is behind this initiative, which has been found to be more…
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