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Expelled Indian high commissioner denies involvement in murder of Sikh leader in Canada
Sanjay Kumar Verma said in an interview on CTV's Question Period Sunday that the allegations are politically motivated.
US, Canadian navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait week after China war games
Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, also says the strategic waterway belongs to it
Lebanese media say Israeli strikes hit Hezbollah-linked finance group
The strikes mark an expansion of the Israeli campaign against the Iran-backed group after a year of cross-border exchanges that escalated in late September into a full-blown war
Ukraine's Zelenskyy seeks strong reaction to North Korean involvement in war
Ukrainian leader said there was ample satellite and video evidence that North Korea was sending not only equipment to Russia, but also soldiers to be prepared for deployment
Brazil's Lula cancels Russia trip for BRICS summit after head injury
After getting hurt in an accident at home, the 78-year-old president followed medical advice to temporarily avoid long-haul flights
Harris, Trump battle for 7 states in final election sprint
Battleground states likely to hold the key in the presidential vote outcome
2 US Navy aviators declared dead after fighter jet crashed in Washington state
Their EA-18G Growler jet crashed Tuesday east of Mount Rainier in a remote, steep and heavily wooded area
‘Enemy within,’ ‘unhinged,’ Trump, Harris’ campaign rhetoric heats up
Recent comments by former President Donald Trump about the U.S. having an “enemy within” have sparked new criticism by his opponents. And analysts warn that the heated rhetoric from both presidential nominees may hurt their chances to win the White House. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias, explains.
'Smile 2' grinning to No. 1 at box office; 'Anora' glitters
The big newcomer takes first place with a better than expected $23 million in earnings, according to studio estimates Sunday
Serbia's president talks with Putin and vows he'll never impose sanctions on Russia
Serbia will continue to refuse to impose sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine despite Western pressure, Serbia's leader says after his telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin
Iran protests EU support for UAE over disputed islands
The islands located near the Strait of Hormuz, a globally vital shipping lane, have been disputed between the United Arab Emirates and Iran for decades
Tens of thousands rally in Georgia for EU ahead of pivotal vote
Parliamentary elections Saturday are seen as a crucial test for the country's democracy and its bid for EU membership
October 20, 2024
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US writer Anne Applebaum calls for arms for Ukraine, accepts German peace prize
Applebaum made her appeal to an audience in Frankfurt, where she was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
WHO urges Rwanda to see off Marburg outbreak
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, visited Rwanda to see the outbreak response for himself and hailed the country's handling of the situation
Israel to take legal action against Macron over naval trade show ban
Decision to bar Israeli firms is the latest incident in a row fueled by Macron government's unease over Israel's conduct in wars in Gaza and Lebanon
Thousands join right-wing rally against Spanish government
More than 100 little-known, small groups linked to the right and far-right called the rally under the slogan "For unity, dignity, the law and freedom. General elections now!"
NYC officials envision turning Fifth Avenue into grand boulevard
Vision is to emulate strolling and shopping boulevards like Champs-Élysées in Paris