Sunday, April 27, 2025

North Korea confirms it deployed troops to support Russia's war with Ukraine

People watch a TV screen displaying two people shaking hands.

North Korea confirmed for the first time on Monday that it has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war with Ukraine under the order of leader Kim Jong-un and made an important contribution to the liberation of Russian territory occupied by Ukraine.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-confirm-troops-deployment-russia-ukraine-war-1.7520101?cmp=rss

Iran president visits injured, calls for probe into port explosion that killed dozens

An aerial view shows a large plume of black smoke rising above a city.

While Iran's military sought to deny the delivery of ammonium perchlorate from China, new videos emerged showing an apocalyptic scene at the still-smouldering port.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/iran-port-explosion-investigation-1.7519955?cmp=rss

Lebanon, UN condemn latest Israeli strike on Beirut as undermining ceasefire

People cordon of a burning area with police tape following an airstrike.

A huge plume of smoke billowed over the area after the strike, which hit what looked like a metal tent situated between two buildings, according to an Associated Press photographer on the ground.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-strike-lebanon-ceasefire-1.7519927?cmp=rss