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Hurricane Norma takes aim at Mexico, as Tammy threatens islands in the Atlantic

Hurricane Norma takes aim at Mexico, as Tammy threatens islands in the Atlantic

Los Cabos hotels, which are largely frequented by foreign tourists, remained about three-quarters full
A car bombing at a Somali military facility kills 6 people: Police

A car bombing at a Somali military facility kills 6 people: Police

The Islamic extremist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility
Egypt’s border crossing opens to let needed aid into besieged Gaza

Egypt’s border crossing opens to let needed aid into besieged Gaza

Just 20 trucks were allowed in, but aid workers say it was insufficient to address the humanitarian crisis
Banning plastic waste exports won’t solve the world’s plastic trash woes: Guilbeault

Banning plastic waste exports won’t solve the world’s plastic trash woes: Guilbeault

Advocates want Canada agree to ban outright the export of hazardous trash to developing countries
Trudeau ‘needs time’ as pressure mounts for statement on Gaza hospital blast

Trudeau ‘needs time’ as pressure mounts for statement on Gaza hospital blast

Blast at the al-Ahli Hospital has become a flashpoint in the latest Israel-Hamas conflict
Canada promised no more unwanted plastic waste, ask Myanmar how we’re doing

Canada promised no more unwanted plastic waste, ask Myanmar how we’re doing

Canadian garbage continuing to pile up overseas, the question is how and why
China rapidly escalating nuclear weapons arsenal, Pentagon says

China rapidly escalating nuclear weapons arsenal, Pentagon says

Report to congress says Beijing ‘almost certinly’ learning lessons from Russia/Ukraine war
Relentless bombing continues to rain down on Gaza 2 weeks after Hamas attack

Relentless bombing continues to rain down on Gaza 2 weeks after Hamas attack

Israel agreed Wednesday to allow Egypt to deliver limited humanitarian aid to Gaza
TikTok Canada says it’s not under the control of the Chinese government

TikTok Canada says it’s not under the control of the Chinese government

Video-sharing app firm in Ottawa to answer questions about security
Window seat passengers board first as United Airlines tries to speed loading

Window seat passengers board first as United Airlines tries to speed loading

‘It spreads people out so that more people can put their luggage away at the same time’