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More than 34,000 Manitobans woke up without power Wednesday after wild storms tore through southern Manitoba Tuesday night.
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of rescuers in hard hats scrambled out of a partially collapsed grocery in a southern Philippine city Wednesday as it was rattled by an aftershock from a powerful earthquake that left at least 45 people dead and 17 others missing in the region.
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s passenger car exports jumped 73% year-on-year in May to around 809,000 vehicles, an industry group reported Wednesday, as higher gasoline and diesel prices due to the war in Iran raised interest in electric vehicles.
ALTAY, China (AP) — China is hosting an international conference in Xinjiang to promote economic development efforts in the northwestern region, which has been known as the site of mass detentions of ethnic minorities.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International accused Israel on Wednesday of carrying out a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank with the intention to annex the Palestinian territory.
OTTAWA – The federal government is extending an amnesty for owners of banned firearms while a legal battle plays out at the Supreme Court of Canada.
BRANDON — The provincial government is making a number of changes to the intersection where a collision claimed the life of a 49-year-old woman and resulted in charges being laid against a semi-truck driver.
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is set to make an interest rate announcement this morning after a turbulent period of economic data.
OTTAWA – The federal government will introduce legislation today addressing social media and AI chatbot safety.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia on Wednesday, part of Kyiv’s efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by striking energy facilities and military industries.
More than 34,000 Manitobans woke up without power Wednesday after wild storms tore through southern Manitoba Tuesday night.
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of rescuers in hard hats scrambled out of a partially collapsed grocery in a southern Philippine city Wednesday as it was rattled by an aftershock from a powerful earthquake that left at least 45 people dead and 17 others missing in the region.
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s passenger car exports jumped 73% year-on-year in May to around 809,000 vehicles, an industry group reported Wednesday, as higher gasoline and diesel prices due to the war in Iran raised interest in electric vehicles.
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ALTAY, China (AP) — China is hosting an international conference in Xinjiang to promote economic development efforts in the northwestern region, which has been known as the site of mass detentions of ethnic minorities.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International accused Israel on Wednesday of carrying out a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank with the intention to annex the Palestinian territory.
OTTAWA – The federal government is extending an amnesty for owners of banned firearms while a legal battle plays out at the Supreme Court of Canada.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
BRANDON — The provincial government is making a number of changes to the intersection where a collision claimed the life of a 49-year-old woman and resulted in charges being laid against a semi-truck driver.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is set to make an interest rate announcement this morning after a turbulent period of economic data.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia on Wednesday, part of Kyiv’s efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by striking energy facilities and military industries.
