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Israel is ‘expanding’ ground operations in GazaThe Israeli military yesterday signaled a heavier assault on Gaza and warned with increasing “urgency” that Palestinian civilians should move to the southern part of the Gaza Strip.The military’s chief spokesman said Israel was “gradually expanding the ground activity and the scope of our forces,”…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany is well-prepared to tackle a possible energy shortage due to Russia’s squeeze on European gas supplies, Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared Tuesday, even as fears grow about the rising prices that will hit consumers across the continent this winter.He spoke at the start of a two-day government retreat, attended also by Spanish…

Flags at Barrie City Hall have been lowered to half-mast after six young adults from the community were killed in a single-vehicle collision. Barrie police discovered the crash scene Sunday at 2 a.m. near McKay Road and Veteran’s Drive, which is between County Road 27 and Highway 400. That stretch of road is currently an…

In Minnesota, meanwhile, Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the progressive "squad," survived a surprisingly close contest for her Minneapolis-based House seat.In Vermont, state Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint is on a path to become the first woman to represent the state in Congress. And in Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont and Sen. Richard…

WHIO Police respond to a shooting at a Walmart near Dayton, Ohio, on Monday.…

Russia's invasion nears six-month markKyiv fears Russia will launch attacks on Independence DayUkraine are defiant, but apprehensive as war rumbles onKYIV, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Ukrainians revelled at a surreal display of burnt-out Russian tanks and armour laid out as war trophies in central Kyiv to mark 31 years of independence this week, but…

The King and Queen depart for Malaysia after completing their eight-day state visit to Turkey. — Bernama pic Monday, 22 Aug 2022 10:19 PM MYT ISTANBUL, Aug 22 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah departed for home today after completing his eight-day state visit to Turkey.Turkey Foreign…

(Bloomberg) -- China relaxed rules governing cross-border data flows, addressing a key concern of foreign businesses that had complained previous regulations were disrupting their operations.Most Read from BloombergData collected in international trade, cross-border travel, manufacturing, academic research, and marketing that don’t contain…

Bayern Munich s Senegalese forward Sadio Mane (2ndL) is celebrated by terammates for scoring the 0-4 goal during the German first division Bundesliga football match VfL Bochum v FC Bayern Munich in Bochum, western Germany, on August 21, 2022 (AFP)  Friday 26 August Freiburg 1-0 BochumScorer: Grifo 48 Saturday 27 August Hertha Berlin 0-1 Borussia…

Russia has stopped concealing the fact that it is forming a 3rd Army Corps to be deployed in Ukraine, staffed with male servicemen aged 18 to 50 without prior military experience. That’s according to the experts with the Institute for the Study of War, Ukrinform reports. ISW has previously reported that Ukrainian…