World·2026-08-22T13:41:43+00:00
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people, a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine, officials said Saturday, while a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Krasnodar region killed three people there. Russian drone strikes also killed one person overnight in the Zaporizhzhia region, local officials said Saturday, and a daytime attack killed three others and wounded 15. In a separate attack, local authorities said two people were killed Saturday afternoon in a Russian ballistic missile strike on the Kyiv region, which surrounds the capital.
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Politics·2026-08-22T06:05:58+00:00
Ottawa fires back after rejecting U.S. trade deal
Trump’s latest tariffs will hit around 5 per cent of Canadian exports to the United States, which means the immediate economic impact The United States has imposed 50 percent tariffs on about $20bn worth of Canadian goods after trade negotiators from the two countries failed to finalise a trade deal despite three days of talks in Washington, DC. Trump’s tariffs of 50 per cent on steel and aluminum, 25 per cent on autos, 10 to 25 per cent on forestry products, and several other sectoral levies. “Despite the US offer to Canada to receive the best treatment of any major exporter to our market, new demands and.
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World·2026-08-22T15:57:29+00:00
Fontainebleau forest near Paris reopens after serious wildfire
Fontainebleau forest reopened to the public Saturday, with 80 percent of the popular Paris-area nature reserve accessible again after a wildfire scorched around 2,000 hectares last month. Read more Macron vows to replant Fontainebleau forest after serious wildfires Public access had been restricted since a wildfire last month scorched some 2,000. Although part of the Fontainebleau forest remains off limits for now, 80 percent of the area has reopened and large groups of walkers, rock climbers and other outdoor enthusiasts flocked to the woods to take advantage of the late summer sun.
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