Day: June 16, 2023
Liberal bill that would unblock Afghan aid clears Senate, set to become law
The passage of the bill by both chambers of Parliament comes more than a year after many of Canada’s allies issued exemptions for aid workers in their own terrorism laws.
1 dead, dozens hurt in Texas Panhandle town tornado
A tornado ripped through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton on Thursday, killing one person, injuring dozens more and causing widespread damage as another in a series of fierce storms carved its way through the South.
Biden ‘open’ to plan that eases Ukraine’s path to NATO membership
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Torture used by Russian forces in Ukraine may be state policy: UN – Al Jazeera English
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Ukraine Counteroffensive Is Grueling and Costly but Promising, U.S. Says
American and Ukrainian defense officials said the fight to dislodge dug-in Russian forces occupying southeastern Ukraine was expected to be brutal.
‘I sat on a tree for days when floods struck’
Ten years after devastating floods ravaged India’s Uttarakhand state, a survivor looks back.
US Government Agencies Hit In Global Cyber Attack
Several U.S. federal government agencies have been hit in a global hacking campaign that exploited a vulnerability in widely used file-transfer software, the nation’s cyber watchdog agency said on Thursday.
Conor McGregor accused of sex assault after NBA game
The former UFC champion denies the allegations, which are being investigated by police in Miami.