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Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrikes in east of the country have killed 10 people, mostly children
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's Taliban government on Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching overnight airstrikes in three eastern provinces, killing 10 civilians, including nine children, in a...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Russian attacks kill at least 7 in Ukraine as talks on peace plan continue
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, overnight, with at least seven people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. A Ukrainia...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration plans a review of all refugees admitted to the U.S. during the Biden administration, according to a memo obtained Monday by The Associated Press, in the late...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials
NEW YORK (AP) - The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made pu...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

One of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre's last survivors, Viola Ford Fletcher, dies at age 111
DALLAS (AP) - Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thrivi...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon announced Monday it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over possible breaches of military law after the former Navy pilot joined a handful of other l...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Trump says he will visit Beijing in April and host China’s Xi for a state visit later next year
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said he has accepted an invitation from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit Beijing in April and that he reciprocated by inviting Xi for a state visit to the U....
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

US-backed aid company in Gaza shutters operations as Israel's military and defense minister clash
JERUSALEM (AP) - The U.S.- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, set up to distribute aid to Gaza as an alternative to the United Nations but which Palestinians said endangered the lives of ...
The Canadian Press Nov 24, 2025

Suicide bombers strike security force headquarters in northwestern Pakistan, killing 3 officers
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Two suicide bombers attacked the headquarters of a security force in northwestern Pakistan on Monday morning, killing at least three officers and wounding five others, police...
The Canadian Press Nov 23, 2025

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