UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to 'truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,' calling the starvation inside the enclave a 'moral outrage.' He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
Guterres repeatedly noted the difficulties of getting aid into Gaza, for which international aid agencies have largely blamed Israel. An estimated 1.5 million Palestinians now shelter in Rafah after fleeing Israel's offensive elsewhere. The Health Ministry doesn’t differentiate between civilians and combatants, but has said women and children make up the majority of the dead. Israel blames Hamas for civilian deaths and accuses it of operating within residential areas.
“These conditions are utterly inhumane,” the World Health Organization's director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on social media late Friday, A state funeral is underway for former Canadian prime minister and Progressive Conservative titan Brian Mulroney. Taking place at the iconic and ornate Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, the ceremony celebrating his life and legacy began at 11 a.m. EDT.Russian authorities detained 11 people, state media reported Saturday, after gunmen stormed a concert hall in Moscow in a grisly attack that left at least 115 people dead.
Celine Dion says living with stiff person syndrome 'has been one of the hardest experiences of my life'Recognizing the growing threat of fraud, the Canada Revenue Agency is taking a new approach to raise awareness and educate individuals with the knowledge to steer clear of scams, using a unique and interactive escape room.
Annie Ohana's classroom is decorated with colourful and thought-provoking posters and flags. They're part of Ohana's curriculum at L.A. Matheson Secondary in Surrey, B.C., and meant to ignite dialogue amongst her students.The parents of a young Langley man killed during a crash now under investigation by the police watchdog in B.C. are looking for answers in their son's death.
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