Ottawa police have launched a criminal investigation into the incident of protestors climbing atop a cenotaph and dancing on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier among other violent acts seen during the protest against Covid-19 vaccine mandates and safety protocols, officials said on Sunday. “Several criminal investigations are underway in relation to the desecration of […]
Cheslie Kryst, a former Miss USA, lawyer and television personality, has died at the age of 30 after apparently jumping from an apartment building in Manhattan Sunday morning. The New York Police Department (NYPD) confirmed her cause of death to The Hill on Sunday evening. In a statement to The Washington Post, Kryst’s family said “her impact
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault following allegations that marred social media on Sunday. Greater Manchester Police said it was made aware of “social media images and videos posted by a woman reporting incidents of physical violence”. It added “we can confirm a man
Dear Fellow South African, Late last year, I received a letter from a group of concerned citizens calling on the government to protect the women and children of this country from violence. Pointing to an increase in rape and sexual assault, they wrote that as women they continue to live in fear; they are losing
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© Provided by XINHUA Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates with his trophy during the awarding ceremony after winning the men’s singles final against Daniil Medvedev of Russia at Australian Open in Melbourne, on Jan. 30, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei) Rafael Nadal has won a record 21st Grand Slam after recovering from 0-2 down to beat Daniil
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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield warned on Sunday that Russia’s menacing military troop buildup on Ukraine’s borders signals the Kremlin’s “intentions to use them,” noting that Russia still has a chance to “find a diplomatic way out.” Pause Current Time 4:01 / Duration 5:47 Loaded: 0.00% Unmute 0 Caption Full screen We’re not going to
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India has double vaccinated 75% of its adult population against COVID-19, the government said on Sunday. © Provided by DW India is second only to the United States in its total number of recorded COVID-19 cases, at around 41 million The announcement came as the third wave of the virus, driven by the highly-infectious omicron variant,
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PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has told his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi that a deal lifting sanctions on Iran in return for curbs on its nuclear activities is still possible but talks need to accelerate, Macron’s office said on Sunday. © Reuters/EU Delegation in Vienna Meeting of JCPOA Joint Commission in ViennaFrance, Germany and
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Australia “will not hesitate” to ratchet up sanctions against Russia amid growing tensions over the military buildup near Ukraine’s border, a senior federal minister has warned. The finance minister, Simon Birmingham, said the Australian government was staying “in close contact with many allies, with countries across Europe and the United States” and directly with Ukraine
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Landslides and flooding from heavy rains in Sao Paulo state have killed at least 19 people since Friday, including seven children, public safety officials said on Sunday. According to São Paulo state authorities, nine other people were injured in the rains and four more were missing, while some 500 families were left homeless
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