Monday, June 2, 2025

Suspect charged with hate crime in attack at pro-Israeli rally in Colorado

A man with grey hair is seen in a mugshot. His right ear is bandaged.

A Colorado man has been charged with a federal hate crime for his alleged role in a gasoline-bomb attack on a pro-Israeli rally in Boulder, Colo., that injured eight people, according to an affidavit issued by the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/colorado-hate-crime-suspect-charged-1.7550314?cmp=rss

Massive ash cloud erupts from Sicily's Mount Etna in fiery volcanic show

A huge cloud of grey smoke billows out of the top of a volcano, with whiter smoke reaching higher above. The volcano is grey at the summit but has green growth up the sides farther down.

Sicily's Mount Etna put on a fiery show on Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several kilometres into the air. Although the eruption sent some tourists scrambling, officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mount-etna-eruption-1.7550148?cmp=rss

Russian, Ukrainian sides meet in Turkey for talks in wake of Kyiv's audacious weekend attack

Several people in camouflage-type military uniforms are shown climbing a set of stairs outdoors leading to a building.

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine arrived in Turkey on Monday for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks, although expectations were low for any progress on ending the three-year war after a string of stunning attacks over the weekend.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/turkey-talks-russia-ukraine-1.7549675?cmp=rss

Poland elects nationalist Karol Nawrocki as president

A dark haired man in suit and tie smiles while standing on a stage, next to a blonde woman in a blazer who raises her right hand with two fingers extended.

Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland's presidential election, results showed Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government's efforts to cement Warsaw's pro-European orientation.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/poland-election-recap-1.7549661?cmp=rss