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‘Non-combat’ military trainers could return to Ukraine — but not yet: Blair
Canada will consider sending soldiers to Ukraine in a non-combat role to resume training if 'certain conditions' are met, but not yet, Defence Minister Bill Blair says.
FAA discovers more faults with Boeing planes, issues new safety guidelines
The FAA issued safety guidance for different Boeing models to address a fault that could affect the 737 MAX 9 and another that has affected the 787 Dreamliner.
Abortion is now a constitutional right in France
France has become the first country in the world to create a right to abortion, guaranteeing citizens access. Lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the measure.
Tourist couple alleges gang rape, attack in India, sparking fury as 3 men arrested
Police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand are still searching for four more suspects in connection with the gang rape of a Spanish-Brazilian tourist.
France holding historic vote on abortion rights
French lawmakers will vote Monday whether to enshrine a right to abortion in the country's constitution. It would be the first country to do so.
MH370: Malaysia could reopen search for lost flight. Why now?
Malaysian officials have signaled their willingness to reopen the search for MH370 if 'compelling' new evidence emerges. Here's what you need to know.
Gangs overrun Haiti’s biggest prisons, freeing 4,000 inmates
Authorities have ordered a nighttime curfew in an attempt to regain control of Haiti's streets after an explosion of violence during the weekend.
U.S. envoy due in Beirut to continue de-escalation talks
The Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah and Israel have been locked in hostilities for months in parallel to the Gaza war.
U.S. Supreme Court could decide on barring Trump from 2024 ballot Monday
The Supreme Court has until now never ruled on the provision, Section 3 of the 14th amendment.
Canada sanctions more Russian officials in response to Navalny death
Mélanie Joly announced the sanctions Sunday, saying the officials were involved in the violation of Navalny’s "human rights, his cruel punishment and ultimately, his death."
‘Need is even greater’: Fundraising events being held in B.C. for Ukraine
Two events are being held in B.C. to raise funds for Ukraine near the second anniversary of the Russian invasion.
A fusion of eras, cultures and styles hits Paris Fashion Week runways
Highlights from Saturday's fall-winter 2024 Paris Fashion Week shows.
Ship hit by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sinks in Red Sea, first to be lost in conflict
The Belize-flagged Rubymar had been drifting northward after being struck by a Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile on Feb. 18.
Ready, set, fly? First-ever jet suit race held in Dubai
The world's first jet suit race took place on Thursday in Dubai, creating a scene that looked more like something out of Marvel's 'Iron Man' than reality.
Biden says U.S. military to airdrop food, supplies into Gaza
U.S. President Joe Biden said the airdrop of food and supplies into Gaza would take place in the coming days but offered no further specifics.