A teenager is in critical condition in a British Columbia children’s hospital, in what is believed to be Canada’s first human case of bird flu.
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US bans Haiti flights for 30 days after Spirit jet hit by hail of gunfire
The US Federal Aviation Administration has banned civilian flights into Haiti for 30 days after a jetliner was shot at on approach to Port-au-Prince. Bullets
Canadian minister says ‘not everyone is welcome’ amid Trump migrant threat
Canada’s immigration minister has said “not everyone is welcome” in the country as officials brace for an increase of migrants when Donald Trump returns to
Airlines halt flights to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire
Haiti’s international airport shut down on Monday after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight landing in Port-Au-Prince, prompting some airlines to suspend operations as
Japan’s parliament re-elects PM Shigeru Ishiba despite bruising election result
Japan’s parliament re-elected the prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade. Ishiba’s
Haiti appoints new prime minister as security crisis mounts
Haiti’s transitional presidential council has appointed the entrepreneur and former senate candidate Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as the new prime minister, according to the official gazette
Police in Antigua charge suspect over fatal stabbing of politician
Antigua police have charged a man over the fatal stabbing of a member of parliament in his seaside home. Police on the Caribbean island charged
Prince William says he wants to carry out duties with a smaller ‘r’ in the ‘royal’
Prince William has said he wants the monarchy to evolve and for him to carry out his duties with a “smaller r in the royal”.
Burkina Faso wants to reinstate death penalty, government source says
Burkina Faso’s military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the west African country abolished it in 2018, a government source told Agence France-Presse
North Korea accused of GPS jamming attacks on South Korean ships and aircraft
North Korea staged GPS jamming attacks on Friday and Saturday, Seoul’s military said – an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of civilian