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Houthi-run media released images of the aftermath of a US strike on a port earlier this month
Eight hundred Houthi targets hit after weeks of strikes, says US
WASHINGTON — The US military says it has hit more than 800 targets since launching sustained air and naval strikes against the Houthi movement in Yemen on 15 March. In a statement on Sunday summarizing recent operations, US Central Command said it had "killed hundreds of Houthi fighters and numerous Houthi leaders". Washington has said it is acting to end the threat the Iran-backed Houthis pose to shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. In Yemen, the Houthis — who control large swathes of the country — said the latest US attack on the capital Sanaa on Sunday killed at least eight people, including women and children. Earlier this month, the Houthi-run health ministry said US air strikes on a Red Sea coast controlled by the Houthis killed at least 74 people...
April 28, 2025

Eight hundred Houthi targets hit after weeks of strikes, says US

Hundreds of people attended the vigil on Sunday night
Sorrow and fury among Vancouver's Filipinos after attack on festival
VANCOUVER, Canada — Vancouver's Lapu Lapu festival, meant to be a celebration of Filipino pride, ended in a wail of sirens and screams.Eleven people died and many more were hospitalized after a man drove an SUV through the crowd."A lot of us are still numb. A lot of us are still angry, confused, sad, devastated — and some of us don't know how to feel, what to feel," said R.J. Aquino, chairman of Filipino B.C., the organization that put on the festival.He spoke at a vigil attended by hundreds of people from across the Lower Mainland on Sunday night."Honestly, I'm kind of all of the above right now," he added.That was the sense I got from talking to people in the neighbourhood around the festival site all day: an intense mix of shock, sorrow and fury.Take...
April 28, 2025

Sorrow and fury among Vancouver's Filipinos after attack on festival

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un pose for a photo during a signing ceremony of a new partnership in Pyongyang, North Korea, June 19, 2024
North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia for first time
SEOUL — North Korea acknowledged for the first time on Monday that it sent troops to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un had sent the troops to Russia under the mutual defense treaty, the Central Military Commission of the ruling Workers' Party said in a statement.“They who fought for justice are all heroes and representatives of the honor of the motherland,” the North Korean leader said, according to the statement sent to state media.The decision reportedly made a significant contribution towards liberating Russian territory occupied by Ukraine, state media claimed.On Saturday, Russia announced all Ukrainian troops had been removed from its Kursk region, which Moscow lost control of last year to a surprise Ukraine incursion.Valery...
April 28, 2025

North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia for first time

Police officers work at the scene, the morning after a vehicle was driven into a crowd at a Filipino community Lapu Lapu Day block party, in Vancouver.
Suspect charged after Vancouver car ramming leaves 11 dead
VANCOUVER — A 30-year-old man has been charged with eight counts of second degree murder after a car was driven into a crowd at a street festival in Vancouver, Canada.The attack at a festival that celebrated Filipino culture left 11 dead and dozens more injured.Work to identify some victims was continuing on Sunday evening, and police said the suspect — Kai-Ji Adam Lo, a resident of the city — was likely to be charged with further murders.Investigators said the suspect was known to police prior to the attack but ruled out an extremist motive, instead pointing to his history of mental health problems.Organizers of the annual Lapu Lapu festival said the city's tight-knit Filipino community was "grieving" and that the attack's impact will be felt for years to...
April 28, 2025

Suspect charged after Vancouver car ramming leaves 11 dead

Flames rise from a metal tent that was hit by an Israeli airstrike on Dahiyeh in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, April 27, 2025
Israeli strikes hit Beirut for the third time since November ceasefire
BEIRUT — Israel has bombed the southern suburbs of Beirut for the third time since a ceasefire with the Lebanese group Hezbollah took effect at the end of November last year.About an hour before the strike, Israel issued a warning stating that it was targeting Hezbollah facilities in the Hadath area and urged local residents to stay at least 300 metres away from the site.Two warning strikes followed. There have not yet been any reports of casualties.Before the strikes, fighter jets were heard over parts of the Lebanese capital near the Al-Jamous neighborhood. Shots were fired into the air to warn residents to leave the area as families fled in panic.During the last Israel-Hezbollah war, Israeli drones and fighter jets frequently hit the southern suburbs, where Hezbollah has strong...
April 28, 2025

Israeli strikes hit Beirut for the third time since November ceasefire

Investigators work at the scene where Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik was killed by an explosive device placed in his car in Balashikha, Russia, on Friday, 25 April 2025
Suspect in killing of general claims he was paid by Ukraine
MOSCOW — A man arrested on suspiction of killing a Russian general with a car bomb has pleased guilty to terrorism charges and said he was paid by the Ukrainian Security Service, Russian authorities said on Sunday.Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, deputy head of the main operational department in the General Staff of the Russian armed forces, was killed along with his assistant on Friday by a bomb in his car in Balashikha, outside the capital Moscow.Ukrainian authorities have not commented on the attack, which was the second in four months targetting high-ranked Russian military offices that was blamed on Ukraine amid the conflict between the two countries.Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov died on 17 December 2024 when a bomb hidden on an electric scooter outside his apartment building exploded as he...
April 28, 2025

Suspect in killing of general claims he was paid by Ukraine

Student journalist Ademba Allans trying to reach David Chege and another casualty lying on the ground after the shooting
Security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters identified
NAIROBI — The members of Kenya's security forces who shot dead anti-tax protesters at the country's parliament last June have been identified by the BBC.The BBC's analysis of more than 5,000 images also shows that those killed there were unarmed and not posing a threat.The East African nation's constitution guarantees the right to peaceful protest, and the deaths caused a public outcry.Despite a parliamentary committee ordering Kenya's Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to investigate the deaths on the streets of the capital, Nairobi — and make public its findings — no report regarding the killings at parliament has yet been issued and no-one has been held to account.The BBC World Service team analyzed videos and photos taken by protesters and...
April 28, 2025

Security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters identified

For nearly 60 days, Israel has also blocked the entry of all food, fuel, medicine and other items to Gaza.
Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as food supply dwindles amid blockade
GAZA — Hospitals in the Gaza Strip received the remains of 51 Palestinians over the past 24 hours who were killed in Israeli strikes, the health officials in the enclave said on Sunday.In recent weeks, multiple attacks have targeted shelters and what were once designated humanitarian zones where thousands of displaced people live in tents.Since 18 March, when Israel ended a six-week ceasefire with Hamas, the Israeli military has carried out daily waves of strikes and ground forces have occupied more land to expand a buffer zone, controlling around 50% of the territory.For nearly 60 days, Israel has also blocked the entry of all food, fuel, medicine and other items to Gaza.On Friday, the World Food Programme announced it had delivered its last food stocks to the 47 kitchens it supports....
April 28, 2025

Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as food supply dwindles amid blockade

Taliban fighters patrol near the closed Torkham border with Pakistan, where Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged fire overnight, Monday, March 3, 2025
Pakistani military says it killed 54 militants attempting to cross border from Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD — Pakistani security forces have killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the military said on Sunday, marking one of the deadliest such killings in recent years.In a statement, the military said intelligence reports indicated the killed militants were “Khwarij” — a phrase the government uses for the Pakistani Taliban.Without directly blaming anyone, the military said the slain insurgents had been sent by their “foreign masters” to carry out high-profile terrorist attacks inside Pakistan.The insurgents were spotted and killed near the former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban near North Waziristan, a district in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province along the Afghan border.The military said the infiltration attempt came “at a...
April 28, 2025

Pakistani military says it killed 54 militants attempting to cross border from Afghanistan

ICE deports immigrant mothers and US citizen children in controversial crackdown
HARRISBURG, Pa. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers deported several immigrant mothers and their young U.S. citizen children this week, drawing sharp criticism from civil rights groups and raising questions about the scope of the immigration crackdown.Lawyers said ICE deported the Cuban-born mother of a 1-year-old girl and three Honduran-born mothers with children aged 2, 4, and 7.The children, all U.S. citizens, were deported alongside their mothers with little opportunity for legal review, according to the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Immigration Project, and other advocacy groups.Gracie Willis of the National Immigration Project said ICE failed to offer the mothers a real choice to leave their children behind with willing U.S. guardians. "They...
April 27, 2025

ICE deports immigrant mothers and US citizen children in controversial crackdown

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