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Biden announces ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah U.S. President Joe Biden announced that a ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Hezbollah that will take effect Wednesday morning. The ceasefire deal comes after both sides accepted an agreement brokered by the United States and France, Biden said at a newsContinue Reading

World U.S. president-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he would sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Mexico and Canada. Trump made the announcement on a Truth Social post Alexander Panetta · CBC News · Posted: Nov 25,Continue Reading

World Donald Trump has levelled his most severe threat against Canada in years, warning that on his very first day on office he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on all goods from Canada and Mexico, unless those countries curb the flow of drugs and migrants over their borders. Continue Reading

World A judge on Monday delayed until January his decision on whether to re-sentence Erik and Lyle Menendez for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion 35 years ago, squashing their family’s hope the brothers would be released and home for the holidays. Says he needs time to reviewContinue Reading

World Special counsel Jack Smith moved to abandon two criminal cases against U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Monday, acknowledging that his return to the White House will preclude attempts to federally prosecute him for retaining classified documents or trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Separately, an appeal sought in aContinue Reading

World A tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea on Monday after warnings of rough waters and 16 people were missing, Egyptian officials said. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam. GovernorContinue Reading

World U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to announce a ceasefire in Lebanon between armed group Hezbollah and Israel within 36 hours, four senior Lebanese sources said on Monday. Lebanese official says Beirut told by U.S. that truce could be announced ‘within hours’Thomson Reuters · Posted: Nov 25, 2024 1:43Continue Reading

A simmering monthslong feud between the president and vice-president of Philippines, each part of separate political dynasties, erupted over the weekend with an apparent public death threat. For good measure on Monday, Vice-President Sara Duterte insinuated that the dictator father of current President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was behind the 1980sContinue Reading

World Heavy winds and rising sea levels flooded and swept away displaced Palestinians along with their belongings overnight, in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. Winter conditions are destroying the few remaining items they have after more than a year of ongoing bombardment. Thousands of displaced people have been affected byContinue Reading