Toronto Van Attack Suspect Expressed Anger at Women The man identified as the van driver who traumatized Toronto was a socially troubled computer studies graduate who posted a hostile message toward women on Facebook moments before his deadly rampage, according to accounts by the police and his acquaintances on Tuesday. […]
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Assad to Get Free S-300 Missile Systems From Russia, Sending Strong Message to Israel Moscow will equip Syria’s armed forces with S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems, Russian officials have reportedly said, raising the prospect of fresh tensions in the region. The Kremlin, which in previous years had bowed to Israeli pressure […]
The State-Ordered Killing of Young Alfie Evans When I was nine years old, I spent almost a year of my brief life in Alder Hey hospital, Liverpool, being cured of tuberculosis. The care and treatment I got from the doctors, nurses, and stern matrons of those days was of the […]
How Des China’s Navy Compare To America’s? Every year on April 23, China’s People Liberation Army (PLA) Navy Day commemorates the founding of the service in 1949. This year’s celebrations have special significance, as a chance to display the hardware that will define the country’s future place among the world’s […]
I Was Wrong’: Armenian Leader Quits Amid Protests Ten days of demonstrations that escalated throughout Armenia forced the resignation Monday of the man who has led the country for the past decade, creating the latest crisis in a post-Soviet state trying to overcome a legacy of weak democratic rule. The […]
Peru judge orders two arrested for allegedly lynching Canadian A Peruvian judge on Monday ordered the arrests of two men accused of lynching a Canadian man last week in a remote Amazonian village as retribution. The Canadian, 41-year-old Sebastian Woodroffe, had been accused by villagers of murdering an indigenous medicine […]
The shadow war between Israel and Iran takes center stage Want smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know? Sign up for the Today’s WorldView newsletter. The rumblings of an open conflict between Israel and […]
Toronto Van Driver Kills at Least 10 People in ‘Pure Carnage The killing began on a busy lunchtime thoroughfare in Toronto on Monday when a white rental Ryder van ran over a pedestrian crossing the street — then mounted a sidewalk and began plowing into people indiscriminately. “One by one, […]
Despite delay, experts say any evidence in suspected Syria chemical attack likely remains Chemical weapons inspectors were able to reach a site and take samples from Syria’s Douma on Saturday, two weeks after a suspected gas attack there followed by retaliatory strikes by the United States and others against alleged […]
G7 foreign ministers’ summit opposes Russia’s behaviour U.S. official Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations were united in opposing Russia’s destabilising behaviour while agreeing to leave the door open for dialogue with Moscow, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday. The ministers, meeting in Toronto for two […]
