Kyiv may have no electricity, water or heat this winter, mayor says

The mayor of Kyiv is warning residents that they must prepare for the worst this winter if Russia keeps striking the country's energy infrastructure — and that means having no electricity, water or heat in the freezing cold cannot be ruled out for Ukraine's capital.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-ukraine-nov6-2022-1.6642529?cmp=rss

UN climate report 'a chronicle of chaos,' UN chief says as COP27 opens

Earth's warming weather and rising seas are getting worse and doing so faster than before, the World Meteorological Organization warned Sunday in a sombre note as world leaders started gathering for climate negotiations.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cop27-opening-day-state-of-global-limate-report-1.6642386?cmp=rss

Lebanon tackles deadly cholera outbreak, the latest crisis plaguing the country

After being eradicated for 30 years, cholera took Lebanon by surprise. In less than a month, it killed 18 people and caused 2,250 infections since the first case was detected on Oct. 6. 

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/lebanon-cholera-outbreak-1.6639339?cmp=rss