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Halifax Water logo. (CityNews file photo) Several communities connected to the JD Kline (Pockwock Lake) Water Treatment Facility were placed under a boil water advisory Sunday evening after a…

IT firms in China say they will crack down on posts that incite anti-Japanese sentiments over a stabbing attack at a school bus stop last week. The incident left one Chinese woman dead and two Japanese people wounded. On June 24, a man armed with a knife attacked a bus carrying students from a Japanese school…

Germany’s Euro 2024 knockout tie with Denmark suffered a 24-minute delay due to thunder and lightning in Dortmund.English referee Michael Oliver suspended the round-of-16 tie, which was scoreless, after 35 minutes before the weather relented.Play was suspended after 35 minutes in Dortmund (Martin Rickett/PA)As torrential rain fell at the…

Chinese President Xi Jinping stresses the importance of Chinese-Australian relations, aiming to further enhance ties. Chinese President Xi Jinping gestures at a 2022 event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Undated. (AP) Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the…

The jury’s note Monday announcing it was “starkly divided” in trying to reach a unanimous verdict at Karen Read’s murder trial provided rare insight into its closed-door deliberations: This was not a case where one hold-out refused to budge.“Some members of the jury firmly believe that the evidence surpasses the burden of proof establishing the…

Days before casting his ballot in Britain’s general election, Ivan—a Hong Konger in his 40s who recently resettled in the United Kingdom—reflected on the last time he voted back home. Four years ago, he joined more than half a million Hongkongers voting in an unofficial primary held by pro-democratic parties ahead of the city’s…

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said that Indonesia still has some problems in pursuing sustainable trade and investment. The latest CSIS report said the government's commitment to a green economy is still lacking."It seems that Indonesia indeed still has a lot of work to do in terms of…

NICE, France (AP) — At just 28 years old, Jordan Bardella has helped make the far-right National Rally the strongest political force in France. And now he could become the country's youngest prime minister.After voters propelled Marine Le Pen’s National Rally to a strong lead in Sunday's first round of snap legislative elections, Bardella turned…

Image source, Marek Berezowski/Project KonstantinImage caption, Peter Fouché died while working as a combat medic, Project Konstantin saidArticle informationAuthor, Jess WarrenRole, BBC News1 hour agoThe British founder of a charitable organisation providing support to frontline soldiers in Ukraine has died "like a hero in the…

In March of 2022, Spotify announced that they’d be fully suspending their service in Russia amid the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Now, the streamer is cracking down on the songs and profiles of pro-war Russian artists by removing their music entirely from the platform.