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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday touted new momentum toward ending the country’s war with Russia after a high-level call with President Donald Trump’s envoys, pointing to progress on a U.S.-backed security deal. Zelenskyy announced in an X post that he and his officials had a “positive”…

“These incidents are unacceptable and demand full accountability,” he said after the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFIL, suffered three fatalities within 24 hours at the end of March.  Attacks on United Nations peacekeepers may constitute war crimes under international law. Situation continually monitored Earlier in the day, the head of Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix,…

The consignment through the WHO Humanitarian Bridge Initiative in Cyprus arrived at Ashdod port in Israel and is being prepared for onward distribution to the devastated enclave.  “This shipment marks a significant operational milestone in strengthening WHO’s interregional humanitarian logistics capacity for a region affected by the ongoing conflict, particularly in Gaza,” the UN agency said.  Scaling up delivery  The Humanitarian Bridge Initiative…

The move marks a major milestone under the UN80 Initiative, a system-wide reform effort to make the UN more effective, coherent and better equipped to deliver results in a changing world.  Speaking in the General Assembly Hall, Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the adoption, calling it a “historic resolution” and “a major step”.  “The resolution adopted…

“Repression of civic space and freedom of expression has significantly deepened across the Middle East, compounding the already existing climate of fear unleashed by multiple conflicts and crises,” UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Wednesday. Iran accounts for the bulk of reported arrests, impacting nearly 2,350 people since the conflict began, according to…

And with Brent Crude still trading at more than $100 per barrel, many workers and households have reverted to using oil and coal, raising concerns of lasting environmental damage, while numerous countries have already announced fuel rationing and a move to online meetings. Just over four weeks since Israeli–US bombing of Iran began, sparking the…

By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2026 1:37 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will join multi-nation talks hosted by the U.K. on Thursday on finding diplomatic options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz trade corridor. 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean…

Provincial police say a fifth person has been arrested in connection with a 2021 homicide in Bolton, Ont., as investigators continue to search for two outstanding suspects. In an update Wednesday morning, OPP said Damion Ryan, 45, of Ottawa, was arrested on March 12., and charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and conspiracy to commit…

By Staff The Associated Press Posted April 1, 2026 10:18 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three additional suspects were arrested Wednesday on arson charges in the torching of four ambulances owned by a Jewish charity in London, U.K., police said. 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Two British men, ages…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Let’s examine where the Winnipeg Jets have come from over the past several months. Before the Olympics, they were 11 points out of a playoff spot, floundering and, frankly, left for dead. In fact, as you might expect, they went into the break talking about being better…