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Subway trains bypassed at least two flooded Toronto subway stations late Monday afternoon. The flooding impacted the eastbound trains at Christie Station on Line 2. The station has since reopened. St. Patrick Station on Line 1 remains closed at this hour.  The Delaware entrance at Ossington Station, which is also on…

Restoration work has begun in Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa to place tiles on the roof of the main hall at Shuri Castle. The building was destroyed in a fire in 2019 and is now being rebuilt. The site is surrounded by scaffolding and a temporary roof, to protect it from wind and rain. The frame of the…

“The people who come here are above average in terms of education, and they earn significantly more than migrants from other countries,” said German Economic Institute researcher Wido Geis-Thöne.At the same time, Germany is under pressure to extend border checks put in place for Euro 2024 as Right-wing parties…

President Tsai meets cross-party parliamentary delegation from Australia…

Washington CNN  —  President Joe Biden defended himself against criticisms over his rhetoric, which has been put in the spotlight in the aftermath of the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump – but said it was…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Sir Keir Starmer’s government will compile evidence of potential harassment directed at candidates during the UK’s election campaign, as the country’s top political violence adviser warned a “significant number” had faced…

Ukraine getting ‘closer and closer’ to becoming Nato member, says secretary generalFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsRussian and Chinese naval forces have begun joint military exercises at a port in southern China, despite growing…

Bastad (Sweden) (AFP) – Rafael Nadal returned to competition for the first time since his early French Open exit on Monday teaming up with Casper Ruud for a doubles win in Bastad. Issued on: 15/07/2024 - 17:17Modified: 15/07/2024 - 17:15 2 min…

There has been plenty of discussion in Western media about why Russians are not protesting President Vladimir Putin’s regime and the war against Ukraine, whether it’s due to the economy, genuine enthusiasm for the war, or fear. One thing that most experts agree on is that Russia has a severe political apathy problem. That’s true—but it’s…

By Michael MartinaWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan U.S. congressional committee urged the White House on Monday to disclose details on whether Russia was sharing insight with China on how to defeat U.S. weapons used on the battlefield in Ukraine.In a letter to White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan seen by Reuters, the House of…