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UK Net Migration In 2024 Fell By Half To 431,000
Net migration to the UK dropped by half in 2024, the latest official figures showed on Thursday, in what will be a welcome boost for under-fire Prime Minister Keir...
Letters to the Editor, May 22, 2025: ‘Some still need Canada Post’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaCanadaOpinionLettersI do love my mail. Greeting cards, paper bills (so I know what I am paying), and I donate to several institutions, by cheque and mailed. I...
Irish Rappers Kneecap Deny Hezbollah Support After Terror Charge
Irish rappers Kneecap on Thursday denied supporting a proscribed group and vowed to defend themselves after a singer was charged with a "terror" offence for allegedly displaying a Hezbollah...
‘Hurt’: Leningrad Siege Survivor, 84, Charged Over Peace Placard
Lyudmila Vasilyeva, 84, survived the Siege of Leningrad in World War II as a child. Now, the Russian pensioner faces prosecution for calling for peace in Ukraine and says...
‘Serious’ Accident At North Korea Warship Launch: State Media
A major accident occurred at the launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer, state media reported Thursday, with leader Kim Jong Un calling the mishap a "criminal...
Deminers Comb Belgian Countryside For Remnants Of Great War
Working with the utmost care, a Belgian deminer wiggled a century-old artillery shell from the soil and deposited it safely in a sandbox in the back of his truck."This...
Merz To Visit Lithuania As Germany Helps Bolster NATO’s Eastern Flank
Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Lithuania on Thursday to mark the official formation of Germany's first permanent overseas military unit since World War II, aimed at bolstering NATO's eastern flank...
Two Israeli Staff Shot Dead Outside Jewish Museum In Washington
Two Israeli embassy staffers were shot dead late Wednesday outside a Jewish museum in Washington by a gunman who shouted "free Palestine," authorities said, with US officials and Israeli...
EU Ready To Tax Russian Fertilisers As Early As July
EU lawmakers are set to greenlight tariffs on fertiliser imports from Russia on Thursday, despite European farmers' fears the move risks sending global prices soaring.Over a quarter of the...
Young Mongolians Demand PM Resign Over Corruption Claims
Hundreds of young Mongolians turned out this week in the country's capital calling for the prime minister's resignation on allegations of corruption, a longstanding source of deep public anger...
