Thousands of Israelis protest new government’s policies
Thousands of Israelis are protesting plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government that opponents say threaten democracy and freedoms.
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China’s COVID surge poses ‘uncertainties’ for global supply chain. What about Canada?
Beijing’s tough COVID-19 rules and factory shutdowns can wreak havoc on supply chains that Canada relies on to keep its economy running.
Teacher shot by six-year-old at school ‘showing signs of improvement’
The teacher was shot and injured in the first-grade classroom at Richneck Elementary School
Calls for C-SPAN to control cameras in House after sensational scenes caught on camera during Speaker debacle
Public access network has given new visibility to messy work of Congress
UN rights chief calls for probe into Burkina Faso killings
The head of the United Nations human rights office has called Saturday for a prompt and transparent investigation into the deaths of at least 28 people whose bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso last month.
Sunak welcomes ‘valuable’ talks amid doubts NHS crisis can be fixed by spring
The British prime minister hosted health leaders including England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty
Ukraine hails ‘powerful’ US aid package as Putin praises Orthodox Church for war support
Kyiv to receive Bradley fighting vehicles and Patriot air defence systems after months of pleas
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma to give up control of fintech giant Ant Group
Ant Group’s announcement follows other efforts over the years by the Chinese government to rein in Ma and the country’s tech sector more broadly.
New Mexico police investigate five shootings at Democratic officials’ homes and offices
‘No one deserves threatening and dangerous attacks like this’
Subway trains collision in Mexico City kills one, injures 16
The incident took place on Line 3 of the Mexican capital’s metro system