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NaN Hours Ago · Iran, Iran
Iran says it’s closing Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Iran’s central military command announces that it has once again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz over Israel’s attacks in Lebanon, describing them as a breach of Tehran’s agreement with the US.
NaN Hours Ago · British Columbia, Canada
B.C. Nurses Vote 67 per Cent to Reject Tentative Deal in ‘Frustration,’ Union Says
VANCOUVER — Members of the union representing 60,000 British Columbia nurses have voted to reject a tentative contract deal in what the union says reflects "growing frustration" with the pressures facing the nursing profession. The BC Nurses' Union says in a statement issued Friday that members voted 67 per cent to reject the agreement that had been reached between its bargaining committee and the provincial health employer last month. "The resu…
NaN Hours Ago · Lytton, Canada
Out-of-control wildfire near Lytton, B.C., prompts evacuation orders, Highway 1 closure
An out-of-control wildfire south of the village of Lytton, B.C., triggered evacuation orders and alerts late Friday. In an update late Friday evening, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District said an evacuation order was in effect for 47 addressed properties in the Village of Lytton, with 168 other addresses also under evacuation alerts. The Lytton First Nation has also issued an evacuation alert for some of its residents.
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Blindspot:Only 14% Left29 sourcesIsraeli envoy and UN official clash at hearing on children in conflict
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Blindspot:Only 15% Right40 sourcesRussia strikes an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv and 1 person is killed
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