Conservative candidate concedes hard-fought Uruguay presidential election to left-wing rival

The presidential candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed Uruguay for the past five years conceded defeat on Sunday after a close run-off election.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uruguay-election-yamandu-orsi-1.7392207?cmp=rss

Israel says 7 injured after Hezbollah launches massive rocket, projectile volley

Hezbollah fired about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel on Sunday, wounding seven people in one of the militant group's heaviest barrages in months, in response to deadly Israeli strikes in Beirut while negotiators pressed on with ceasefire efforts to halt the all-out war.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hezbollah-rocket-attack-1.7392089?cmp=rss

Israeli army orders Gaza City suburb evacuated, spurring another displacement wave

The Israeli military issued new evacuation orders to residents in areas of an eastern Gaza City suburb, setting off a new wave of displacement on Sunday, and a Gaza hospital director was injured in an Israeli drone attack, Palestinian medics said.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/gaza-israel-hamas-1.7392035?cmp=rss

COP29 host Azerbaijan guilty of 'ethnic cleansing' during 2023 attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh: report

A new report that examines attacks 14 months ago against the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh was released on the first day of the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan, under the auspices of the same government that's accused of committing crimes against humanity.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/azerbaijan-ethnic-cleansing-report-1.7391467?cmp=rss