- Metrolinx distributes limited-edition Lake Ontario Presto cards at Union Station
- Family sues Texas officials over woman’s death linked to abortion ban
- British mother kidnapped from her home in Blantyre, Malawi
- Russia launches drone attacks across Ukraine, killing five in 24 hours
- UN reports lack of respect for remains buried in Gaza rubble by Israel
- Coroner’s inquest into Toronto woman’s 2020 death set to begin on October 13
- FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before Senate panel amid criticism of record
- British man found dead near goat’s head in Sicily, police investigate
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A British national, Nusrat Osman, 47, has been abducted in Blantyre, Malawi, with police seeking information on her whereabouts and offering a reward.
The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, condemned Israeli clearance efforts in Gaza, stating there is “no respect for the dead” as extensive remains of families are unearthed. Concerns grow that evidence of potential war crimes may be destroyed amid ongoing military operations, with over 8,000 people still believed to be buried in the rubble.
Police investigate the death of British man John Benjamin near Canicattini Bagni, where unusual items were found at the scene, sparking concerns about rituals.
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Israel’s war cabinet met on Monday to discuss their response to the unprecedented attack by Iran on Saturday – in which more than 300 missiles and drones were launched. Israel has not confirmed what they have decided to do.
The UK’s shortest-serving PM Liz Truss has endorsed Donald Trump to win this year’s US election, saying the “world was safer” when he was in the White House. The former prime minister said the world was “on the cusp of very, very strong conflict” and needed “a strong America more than ever”.
The historic old stock exchange building in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark is on fire. The 17th Century Børsen is one of the city’s oldest buildings, its iconic spire has collapsed in the flames. Everyone in the building, which dates back to 1625, was able to leave and people rushed to rescue some of the building’s historic paintings.
China’s economy has grown faster in the first quarter than expected, even as the property sector crisis deepens. Official data show GDP expanded by 5.3% in the first three months of 2024, compared to a year earlier. That beat expectations the world’s second-largest economy could see growth slow to 4.6% in the next first quarter.
Heavy rains have battered Pakistan’s southwest, with flash floods and lightning killing at least 39 people. Some of those killed were farmers struck by lightning while harvesting wheat, authorities say. Flash floods have also disrupted power supplies and transportation networks.
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