Funerals for medics killed in Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon
Funerals were held for paramedics killed by two Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon on Friday.
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Trump says Iran agreement ‘largely negotiated’, awaiting finalisation
US president says deal would include reopening Strait of Hormuz after call with Middle East leaders.
DR Congo players told to isolate before World Cup
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s World Cup squad must isolate for 21 days before they can enter the US because of the Ebola outbreak.
How Cuban-Americans feel about Raúl Castro’s indictment
The DOJ charged the former leader of Cuba with murder and other crimes for his alleged role in the downing of two civilian aircraft in
Watch: ‘Everybody back up!’ Moment car explodes in NYC
Viral footage circulating online shows flames and thick black smoke enveloping the street in New York.
Law enforcement responding to gunshots near White House, FBI says
Law enforcement authorities are responding to shots that were fired near the White House grounds on Saturday, FBI Director Kash Patel said.
Political polarization drama Fjord wins Palme d’Or at Cannes
Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization, Fjord, has won the Palme d’Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival’s top honour for the second time to
NASCAR’s Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications, according to a statement released by his family.
Violence and overcrowding hampers Ebola response in DRC
Violence and overcrowding hampers Ebola response in DRC.
India’s Gen Z ‘Cockroach Party’ is going viral
A satirical political movement called the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ has gone viral in India.
‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes top film prize
This marks the second time that Romanian director Cristian Mungiu has won the prestigious prize.
Deal with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz ‘largely negotiated,’ Trump says
Announcing progress on social media, Trump said final aspects and details of the deal are being discussed and will be announced “shortly.”
South Korea’s Hanwha showcases submarine as Ottawa mulls multibillion-dollar contract
The South Korean submarine ROKS Dosan Ahn Chang-ho arrived off the B.C. coast on Saturday in a flashy showcase of Hanwha Ocean’s bid to secure
California governor declares state of emergency due to overheating chemical tank
California’s governor declared a state of emergency in Orange County on Saturday as emergency crews continue their efforts to cool down an overheated chemical storage