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A prominent journalist in the Gaza Strip attended a funeral for multiple members of his immediate family on Thursday and returned to air, just a day after his loved ones lost their lives in a reported Israeli airstrike in the besieged territory. Wael Dahdouh lost wife, a son, daughter and …

Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole says he was surprised to learn from Canada’s spy agency that the Chinese government likely would continue to target him even after he left politics. Former Conservative leader took questions from MPs at a committee hearing Thursday. Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole says he was …

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says he knows Canadians feel financially squeezed by aggressive interest rate hikes, but insists doing nothing to curb inflation would have been worse. While rate hikes have hurt, doing nothing to curb inflation would have been worse: Tiff Macklem. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff …

In Britain, the BBC and other media outlets were also criticized by government lawmakers for rushing to report the Hamas version of events. Major league media spanning the world have fallen prey to the sweet seduction of the ratings game to forget about disseminating the truth, which is what journalism …

More Filipinos—now numbering 113–want to leave Lebanon amid the escalating tensions there between Israel and Islamist group Hezbollah, a known ally of Palestinian militant group Hamas, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Thursday, Oct. 26. Israeli soldiers gather near Merkava tanks as they man a …

A crew member of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) signals as the aircraft carrier sails in the Philippine Sea on Oct. 25, 2023. (Photo by Martin A. Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN)  LUZON STRAIT, Philippine Sea – Days after the collision of Filipino and Chinese vessels in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, …

The Rainbow Warrior toured the Philippines in 2018 to amplify the Filipinos’ call for climate justice. (Greenpeace/Noel Guevara)  MANILA, Philippines — Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior is set to return to the Philippines in November to spotlight the stories of climate-impacted communities and demand reparations from major polluters. Greenpeace Philippines campaigner …

Israeli troops and tanks launched a brief ground raid into northern Gaza overnight into Thursday, the military said, striking several militant targets in order to “prepare the battlefield” ahead of a widely expected ground invasion after more than two weeks of devastating air raids.  Soldiers struck fighters, militant infrastructure and …

MPs overwhelmingly voted to kill a bill Wednesday pushed by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre that would have banned Ottawa from again imposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates on federal workers and the travelling public. By a vote of 114-205, MPs agreed to drop the private member’s bill, C-278, that Poilievre first introduced …

The U.S. House of Representatives is now led by an election denier extraordinaire. The new Speaker Mike Johnson is smart, friendly and conservative. He also worked hard to help Donald Trump overturn the 2020 vote. His surprise promotion ends a three-week impasse among Republicans.  Mike Johnson is smart, friendly, very …