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Record low rivers as Amazon rainforest suffers through troubling drought

Hundreds of riverine communities isolated and struggling to get access to drinkable water

Oct 16, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

3 Canadians may be held hostage by Hamas, Trudeau calls for release

Prime Minister: ‘Canada asks Hamas to free all the hostages immediately’

Oct 16, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Uganda’s leader doesn’t want the West’s used clothing, calls for ban

Discarded European and American clothing a multimillion-dollar business in East Africa

Oct 16, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Bus with first 21 departing Canadians exits West Bank into Jordan

Canada is working to try to help as many as 300 Canadians and their families escape Gaza

Oct 16, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

UN aid chief says 6 months of war in Sudan has killed 9,000 people

‘No respite from bloodshed and terror’

Oct 15, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

What is Hamas? The group that runs the Gaza Strip has long been in conflict with Israel

Hamas is the Arabic acronym for the Islamic Resistance Movement

Oct 15, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Medics fear for Gaza patients as water runs out at UN shelters

Hospital generators also close to running out of fuel

Oct 15, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Parents unsure whether to send kids back as schools near Maui burn zone reopen

Schools just blocks away from piles of potentially dangerous ash, but officials say air is safe

Oct 15, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

New Zealand elects conservative Christopher Luxon as prime minister

Luxon disrupts 6 prior years of liberal rule

Oct 15, 2023 8:47 AM Read more >

Violence fuels growing tensions in the occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have held the West Bank under a tight grip, closing crossings into the territory

Oct 14, 2023 11:08 AM Read more >