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Iraqi militant group launches missiles on Tel Aviv targets, source says

Reuters |Updated 2 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - The Islamic resistance in an Iraq militant group launched attacks on targets in Israel with cruise missiles from Iraqi territory, a source in the group said. (Reporting by Timour Azhari; Editing by Chris Reese)

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DaVita gains after upbeat quarterly profit prompts annual forecast raise

Reuters |Updated 3 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - DaVita raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday banking on strong demand for its kidney dialysis services, sending its shares up 3.7% in trading after the bell. The healthcare services provider raised the lower end of its 2024 ...

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California boat captain gets four years in prison for fire deaths of 34 people

Reuters |Updated 3 minutes ago |1 min read

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The captain of a dive boat that caught fire and sank off the California coast in 2019, killing 34 people in one of the state's deadliest maritime disasters, was sentenced on Thursday to four years in prison for his ...

Police patrol near a protest encampment in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at McGill University’s campus in Montreal, Quebec, Canada May 2, 2024.

Students erect pro-Palestinian encampments across major Canadian universities

Anna Mehler Paperny, KyawSoe Oo |Updated 23 minutes ago |2 min read

By KyawSoe Oo and Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Quebec Premier Francois Legault said on Thursday the encampment at Montreal's McGill University should be dismantled as more students erected pro-Palestinian camps across some of Canada's ...

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron speaks during a press conference with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev (not pictured), in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, during his five-day tour of the Central Asia region, April 22, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via

Britain's Cameron, in Kyiv, promises Ukraine aid for 'as long as it takes'

Max Hunder |Updated 32 minutes ago |2 min read

By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary David Cameron promised three billion pounds ($3.74 billion) of annual military aid for Ukraine for "as long as it takes" on Thursday, adding that London had no objection to the weapons ...

Dairy farmer Brent Pollard's cows stand in their pen at a cattle farm in Rockford, Illinois, U.S., April 9, 2024.

Bird flu likely circulated in US cows for four months before diagnosis -paper

Julie Steenhuysen, Tom Polansek |Updated 43 minutes ago |3 min read

By Tom Polansek and Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bird flu likely circulated in U.S. dairy cows on a limited basis for about four months before federal officials confirmed the disease that has now spread to nine states, according to a new ...

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Israeli strike hits Syrian security building outside Damascus, security source says

Reuters |Updated 53 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - An Israeli strike hit a building operated by Syrian security forces on the outskirts of Damascus late on Thursday, a security source in the alliance backing Syria's government told Reuters. There was no immediate report of a strike ...

Former President Donald Trump inside Manhattan Criminal Court room  on NYC  May 2 2024. Mark Peterson/Pool via

Trump to parade vice presidential hopefuls at Florida fundraiser

James Oliphant, Steve Holland |Updated 53 minutes ago |3 min read

By James Oliphant and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump will host a bevy of potential vice presidential picks at a Republican event in Florida this weekend, giving him the chance to observe his potential running mates in action ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a joint statement to the media in Baghdad, Iraq April 22, 2024.     AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/Pool via

Turkey halts all trade with Israel, cites worsening Palestinian situation

Reuters |Updated 2 minutes ago |1 min read

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, the Turkish trade ministry said, citing "worsening humanitarian tragedy" in the Palestinian territories. "Export and import transactions related to Israel ...

Mounties in West Hants are asking for the public's help after two suspicious incidents where children were approached in St. Croix.

RCMP looking for two men after children approached in St. Croix

Atlantic Briefs Desk |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read Premium content

Mounties in West Hants are asking for the public's help after two suspicious incidents where children were approached in St. Croix. On April 30 at around 8 p.m., RCMP responded to a report of two men in a black SUV approaching two children riding ...

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