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The U.S. government says vital military aid runs out this month without congressional action. Find out what the holdup is in Congress, and what it means on the battlefield.  Vital military aid runs out this month without congressional action, White House says. The White House has issued its most desperate-sounding …

The Conservatives and Bloc Québécois are calling on House Speaker Greg Fergus to resign after he appeared in a video message played at the recent Ontario Liberal leadership convention.  Speaker Greg Fergus said the video message was for a personal friend and was not meant to be political. The Conservatives …

Israeli forces pressed ahead with their air and ground bombardment of southern Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, even as the United States and the United Nations repeatedly urged them to protect civilians.  U.S. says it expects Israel not to strike areas it identifies as safe for civilians. …

The top executive at Sobeys asserted on Monday that Canada has one of the most competitive grocery retail sectors on the planet, even as Canadians continue to feel the bite of higher prices and Ottawa looks for solutions.  NDP agriculture critic says he’s not impressed by grocers’ plans to stabilize …

This photo taken on November 9, 2021 shows Sara Duterte (L), mayor and daughter of outgoing Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, posing for a selfie with city hall employees in Davao city, on the southern island of Mindanao. (AFP / Manman Dejeto)  MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte and other …

Image shows Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson Jay Tarriela (Graphics by Philstar.com / Anjilica Andaya)  This report forms part of Philstar.com’s coverage of influence operations, which involve the spread of false information and propaganda that can mislead, cause confusion and prevent informed understanding and discourse. Read our explainer on influence operations. …

Military personnel stand guard at the entrance of a gymnasium while police investigators look for evidence after a bomb attack at Mindanao State University in Marawi, Lanao del sur province on December 3, 2023. (AFP / Merlyn Manos)  MANILA, Philippines — The United States has condemned the “horrific terrorist attack” …

The Philippine president blamed “foreign terrorists” for a bomb blast that killed four people Sunday, wounded dozens of other Catholic worshippers in the south, and sparked a security alarm, including in the capital, Manila, where state forces were put on alert.  4 killed, dozens others injured in Marawi by what …

The department says the death was in Lebanon, but offered no further details in an update Sunday evening.  Department says the death was in Lebanon, but offered no further details. Global Affairs Canada has announced the death of an eighth Canadian citizen in the Israel-Hamas war. The department says the …

A new 15-minute video released by Pierre Poilievre once again highlights the intense political battle over housing policy in Canada. Political polling suggests Conservatives, who hold big lead, are trusted on housing. A new 15-minute video produced by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is the latest salvo in the political fight …