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Russia takes control of Ocheretyne village in Ukraine's east -defence ministry

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |1 min read

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces have taken control of the village of Ocheretyne, in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday. The village, which lies northwest of the onetime Ukrainian stronghold of Avdiivka ...

A drone picture of a line of trucks waiting on an Egyptian road along the border with Israel, near the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip May 2, 2024.

UN accuses Israel of denying Gaza aid access as famine takes hold

Michelle Nichols |Updated 3 minutes ago |3 min read

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - A top U.N. official on Sunday accused Israel of continuing to deny the United Nations humanitarian access in the Gaza Strip, where the U.N. food chief warned a "full-blown famine" has taken hold in the ...

A firefighter works at a site a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine May 4, 2024.

Russian attacks on Kharkiv and region kill one, injure 17, officials say

Vitalii Hnidyi |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read

By Vitalii Hnidyi KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian attacks on Orthodox Easter Sunday killed a woman buried under rubble and injured 17 in Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv and the surrounding region, regional officials said. Regional ...

Former President Donald Trump with his lawyers talks to the press outside the Manhattan Criminal Courtroom in New York, U.S., May, 3, 2024. Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records related to the hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Mark Peterson/Pool via

Trump accuses Biden of running 'Gestapo administration'

Doina Chiacu |Updated 1 hour ago |3 min read

By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hold - deepa Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump accused Democratic rival President Joe Biden of running a "Gestapo administration" in a private address to donors in which he also attacked prosecutors ...

Pizza 67 on Commercial Street in Glace Bay has been dealing with acts of vandalism at their restaurant since they opened in 2023. CONTRIBUTED

'What can we do?': Cape Breton restaurant has ongoing issue with vandals

Nicole Sullivan · Multimedia journalist |Updated 4 hours ago |7 min read Premium content

The owners of a small Canadian-Indian restaurant in Glace Bay are fed up with vandals causing damage to their place. Dharminder Shergill and his wife, Harpreet Kaur, opened Pizza 67 in March 2023 after purchasing the location on 130 Commercial ...

A 53-year-old man is dead after an ATV rollover in South Merland on Saturday evening.

ATV passenger, 53, killed in Guysborough County rollover

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

A 53-year-old man is dead after an ATV rollover in South Merland on Saturday evening. Around 6:18 p.m., RCMP received word of a single ATV crash off South Merland Road. On arrival, Mounties learned that an ATV was travelling north with two occupants ...

Peter Magyar, former government insider and leader of the Respect and Freedom (TISZA) Party, poses for a picture with his supporters during an anti-government protest in Debrecen, Hungary, May 5, 2024.

Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban in ruling party stronghold

Boldizsar Gyori |Updated 4 hours ago |2 min read

By Boldizsar Gyori DEBRECEN, Hungary (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarians protested against nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban at a rally on Sunday weeks ahead of European Parliament and local elections due in early June. Peter Magyar, a ...

Earl Ofari Hutchinson calls on USC President Carol Folt to convene an emergency student dialogue for the protest encampment in support of Palestinians at the University of Southern California's Alumni Park, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 29, 2024.

Los Angeles police clear USC pro-Palestinian encampment, make no arrests

Rich McKay |Updated 34 minutes ago |3 min read

By Rich McKay (Reuters) -Los Angeles police made no arrests on Sunday while clearing a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California following arrests and turmoil at universities across the United States over the Israel-Hamas ...

Halifax Regional Police have laid charges against a man and woman following a robbery at a Dartmouth Sobeys on Tuesday morning.

Man in custody after weapons-related incident at Halifax hotel

SaltWire Network |Updated 5 hours ago |1 min read Premium content

Halifax Regional Police have arrested a man following a weapons-related incident at a hotel in Bayers Lake on Sunday morning.  Police sent out a news release just after 10 a.m. on Sunday, notifying people of an incident unfolding at the Halifax Tower ...

Children go to school as schools reopen after the fall in temperature, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 5, 2024.

Bangladesh reopens schools as searing temperatures drop

Ruma Paul |Updated 7 hours ago |2 min read

By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Schools in Bangladesh reopened on Sunday and classes were continuing over the weekend after a searing heatwave a week ago that suspended lessons as the country baked in temperatures that surged to well over 40 ...

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