Tourist boat goes missing in Japan, 10 dead
Tokyo/CMEDIA: A tourist boat went missing off the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, leaving at least 10 people dead, media reports said on Sunday. Japan Coast Guard told BBC the …
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Edmonton high school student attacked, seven youths arrested and charged
Edmonton/CMEDIA: Charges and arrests of seven youths in Edmonton followed the stabbing death of a 16-year-old Edmonton high school student, Karanveer Sahota. Sahota was attacked at a bus stop outside …
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Edith Frayne arrested, charged with attempted murder in a shoving incident at Toronto subway station
Toronto Police. Image credit: Twitter handle CMEDIA: Toronto police have reportedly arrested and charged a suspect with attempted murder after a woman was pushed onto the tracks at a subway …
Read More A woman allegedly pushed onto Toronto subway tracks, suspect wanted for attempted murder
Toronto/CMEDIA: Police are reportedly looking for a suspect on an attempted murder charge, who allegedly pushed a woman onto the tracks at a Toronto subway station Sunday evening at Yonge …
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Shooting at New York’s Brooklyn subway station injured at least 13
New York/IBNS: At least 13 people were injured after a suspect unleashed gunfire on a subway train in New York’s Brooklyn during Tuesday morning rush hour, the New York Fire Department said. …
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Suspected arrested in ‘unprovoked’ killings of international student and a 35-year-old man
Toronto/ICMEDIA: Richard Jonathan Edwin, 39 accused of two separate “unprovoked” killings of a 21-year-old international student and a 35-year-old man from Toronto.was arrested by Toronto police. On April 7 around …
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UN unveils plan to prevent stricken oil tanker disaster off Yemen coast
New York: Critical funding and timely action are needed to prevent a decaying tanker anchored close to Yemen’s coastline from sparking a major oil spill, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for …
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More than 2 attacks a day on Ukraine health facilities; 6.5 million now internally displaced
CMEDIA: As the total number of forced to flee their homes in Ukraine rises above 10 million, attacks on healthcare facilities there due to Russia’s continuing bombardment are averaging more …
Read MoreFirst Person: Witnessing the pain of Ukraine refugees wrenched apart
Refugees entering Poland from Ukraine at the Medyka border crossing point. credit: UNHCR/Chris Melzer The UN has helped tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees to cross into Poland and other …
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Canada considering incentives for helping incoming Ukrainians including tax credits
Refugee crisis. Credit: Twitter handle of End the Refugee Crisis Ottawa/CMEDIA: Economic support to Canadians willing to take in Ukrainians fleeing the war is being offered by the federal government …
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