Ketchikan landslide forces Alaska governor to declare disaster

Alaska's governor has declared a disaster following a landslide that prompted an evacuation in the city of Ketchikan.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ketchikan-landslide-alaska-disaster-1.7304722?cmp=rss

Founder of Telegram messaging app Pavel Durov arrested in France, sources say

Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire founder and owner of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Le Bourget airport outside Paris shortly after landing on a private jet late Saturday and placed in custody, three sources told Reuters.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-arrested-france-1.7304611?cmp=rss

Man claiming responsibility for German knife attack turns himself in to police

A  26-year-old man turned himself into police, saying he was responsible for the Solingen knife attack that left three dead and eight wounded at a festival marking the city's 650th anniversary, German authorities announced early Sunday.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/germany-solingen-stabbing-attack-suspect-1.7304384?cmp=rss

What one Michigan county can tell us about the U.S. election

Differing opinions are common in Saginaw County, a diverse area north of Detroit, home to around 190,000 urban and rural voters. Its voting record has given it a reputation as a political bellwether — and this year’s presidential race could also be tight.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/saginaw-us-election-2024-1.7297171?cmp=rss

Israel carries out 'preemptive' airstrikes on Lebanon as Hezbollah fires hundreds of rockets at Israel

Israel launched a series of intense airstrikes in southern Lebanon early Sunday, in what it said was a preemptive attack against the Hezbollah militant group.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-targets-hezbollah-lebanon-1.7304378?cmp=rss